Slater equals Steve Waugh - maximum nervous nineties

Michael Slater's dismissal on 96 at Sydney was the ninth time he was recording a score in the nineties. He thus equals the Test record held by teammate Steve Waugh for maximum " nervous nineties" in Tests.

Steve Waugh's scores in the nineties:

99* 1994-95 England Perth
98 1994-95 Pakistan Rawalpindi (RCC)
96 1997-98 New Zealand Perth
96 1997-98 South Africa Melbourne (MCG)
96 1998-99 England Sydney (SCG)
94* 1994-95 England Melbourne (MCG)
92 1989 England Manchester (Old Trafford)
91 1988-89 West Indies Perth
90 1988-89 West Indies Brisbane (Gabba)


Michael Slater's scores in the nineties:

99 1993-94 New Zealand Perth
97 1999-00 Pakistan Hobart
96 1998-99 Pakistan Karachi (National)
96 1999-00 Sri Lanka Galle
96 2000-01 West Indies Sydney
95 1993-94 South Africa Durban (Kingsmead)
92 1993-94 South Africa Sydney (SCG)
91 1997-98 India Bangalore
91 1999-00 India Melbourne (MCG)

Batsman with maximum nineties in Tests
	For	90s	99s	Tests	100s
SR Waugh	Aus	9	1	132*	23
MJ Slater	Aus	9	1	67*	14
AI Kallicharran	WI	8	0	66	12
C Hill	WI	6	1	49	7
RB Kanhai	WI	6	1	79	15
G Boycott	Eng	6	2	108	22
CG Greenidge	WI	6	0	108	19

Maximum 90s by Indian batsman
SM Gavaskar	Ind	5	0	125	34

* Test in progress

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