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1956 - England v. Australia - Test Match Summary

Teams: England v/s Australia
Match Date: June 21, 1956
Venue: Lord's
Toss: Australia , elected to bat
Result: Australia won by 185 runs
Match Player: None

Australia 1st Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Colin McDonald782300
Jim Burke652500
Ken Mackay381600
Keith Miller281100
Ron Archer28910
Peter Burge21930
Gil Langley14500
Ian Johnson6650
Richie Benaud560
Neil Harvey020
Pat Crawford0*10
285 All Out (146.5 overs @ 1.94 rpo)
England 1st Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Fred Trueman28.06542
Brian Statham35.09702
Jim Laker29.110473
Johnny Wardle20.07401
Trevor Bailey34.012722
England 1st Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Peter May631500
Trevor Bailey321350
Colin Cowdrey23970
Jim Laker12500
Peter Richardson9410
Fred Trueman750
Willie Watson6490
Tom Graveney5120
Brian Statham0*20
Johnny Wardle030
Godfrey Evans030
171 All Out (82.0 overs @ 2.09 rpo)
Australia 1st Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Ken Mackay11.03151
Keith Miller34.19725
Richie Benaud9.02192
Ron Archer23.09472
Pat Crawford4.5240
Australia 2nd Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Ron Archer1300
Pat Crawford020
Richie Benaud971400
Ken Mackay312050
Keith Miller30540
Colin McDonald26490
Ian Johnson17450
Jim Burke16950
Peter Burge14460
Neil Harvey10100
Gil Langley7*230
257 All Out (92.5 overs @ 2.77 rpo)
England 2nd Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Fred Trueman28.02905
Brian Statham26.05591
Jim Laker7.03170
Johnny Wardle7.02190
Trevor Bailey24.58644
England 2nd Innings Batting
PlayerRunsMinBF
Peter May531250
Colin Cowdrey271950
Peter Richardson21600
Godfrey Evans20200
Trevor Bailey18720
Tom Graveney18700
Willie Watson18470
Jim Laker4100
Fred Trueman2150
Brian Statham0*50
Johnny Wardle0150
186 All Out (99.2 overs @ 1.87 rpo)
Australia 2nd Innings Bowling
PlayerOversMaidensRunsWks
Ron Archer31.28714
Ian Johnson4.0230
Keith Miller36.012805
Richie Benaud28.014271

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