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1956 - England v. Australia - Test Match Summary

Teams: England v/s Australia
Match Date: June 7, 1956
Venue: Trent Bridge
Toss: England , elected to bat
Result: Match Drawn
Match Player: None

England 1st Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Peter Richardson812750
Peter May732110
Colin Cowdrey25700
Trevor Bailey14680
Jim Laker9*300
Tom Graveney8280
Bob Appleyard1*50
Tony Lock020
Godfrey Evans0100
Willie Watson030
217 8 wickets declared (103.4 overs @ 2.09 rpo)
Australia 1st Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Alan Davidson9.41221
Ian Johnson14.07261
Jim Burke1.0100
Keith Miller33.05694
Ron Archer31.010512
Ray Lindwall15.04430
Australia 1st Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Neil Harvey642050
Ron Archer33800
Richie Benaud17280
Ian Johnson12560
Jim Burke11420
Peter Burge7340
Colin McDonald1370
Gil Langley0*70
Keith Miller020
Ray Lindwall0110
148 All Out (83.1 overs @ 1.78 rpo)
England 1st Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Alan Moss4.0310
Tony Lock36.016613
Jim Laker29.111584
Bob Appleyard11.04172
Trevor Bailey3.0180
England 2nd Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Colin Cowdrey811600
Peter Richardson731700
Tom Graveney10*200
Godfrey Evans8*70
Willie Watson8220
188 3 wickets declared (61.0 overs @ 3.08 rpo)
Australia 2nd Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Jim Burke3.0160
Keith Miller19.02582
Richie Benaud18.04410
Ron Archer9.00461
Ian Johnson12.02290
Australia 2nd Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Jim Burke58*2400
Peter Burge35*1280
Colin McDonald6330
Keith Miller4460
Neil Harvey3290
120 3 wickets (86.0 overs @ 1.40 rpo)
England 2nd Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Tom Graveney6.0360
Tony Lock22.011231
Jim Laker30.019292
Bob Appleyard19.06320
Trevor Bailey9.03160

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