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Test Championship
4th Test
Thu, 26 July 1956, Starts from 00:00
Old Trafford, Manchester
England -
vs
Australia - 84/10 (40.4) , 205/10 (150.2)
The Ashes (Australia in England)
-
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
England innigs
459/10 (158.3)
Australia innigs
84/10 (40.4)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Fall of wickets: 1-48 (Colin McDonald), 2-48 (Neil Harvey), 3-62 (Jim Burke), 4-62 (Ian Craig), 5-62
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Extras
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
84(40.4 Ov, RR: 2.06)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Colin McDonald
c Lock b Laker
32
80
0
5
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Jim Burke
c Cowdrey b Lock
22
102
0
2
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Neil Harvey
b Laker
0
2
0
0
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Ian Craig
lbw b Laker
8
22
0
1
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Keith Miller
c Oakman b Laker
6
15
0
0
1
0.00
In 1956
Career
Ken Mackay
c Oakman b Laker
0
2
0
0
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Ron Archer
st (wk)Evans b Laker
6
12
0
1
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Richie Benaud
c Statham b Laker
0
2
0
0
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Ray Lindwall
not out
6
14
0
1
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Len Maddocks (WK)
b Laker
4
7
0
0
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Ian Johnson (c)
b Laker
0
2
0
0
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
England innigs
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Fall of wickets: 0-28, 1-28 (Neil Harvey), 2-55 (Jim Burke), 3-114 (Ian Craig), 4-124 (Ken Mackay),
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Extras
(b 12, lb 4)
16
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
205(150.2 Ov, RR: 1.36)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Colin McDonald
c Oakman b Laker
89
337
0
10
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Jim Burke
c Lock b Laker
33
105
0
4
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Neil Harvey
c Cowdrey b Laker
0
1
0
0
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Ian Craig
lbw b Laker
38
259
0
5
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Ken Mackay
c Oakman b Laker
0
6
0
0
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Keith Miller
b Laker
0
15
0
0
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Ron Archer
c Oakman b Laker
0
10
0
0
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Richie Benaud
b Laker
18
105
0
3
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Ray Lindwall
c Lock b Laker
8
41
0
1
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Ian Johnson (c)
not out
1
25
0
0
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Len Maddocks (WK)
lbw b Laker
2
6
0
0
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Australia innigs
205/10 (150.2)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Fall of wickets: 0-28, 1-28 (Neil Harvey), 2-55 (Jim Burke), 3-114 (Ian Craig), 4-124 (Ken Mackay),
FOW
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Extras
(b 12, lb 4)
16
0
0
0
0
0.00
TOTAL
205(150.2 Ov, RR: 1.36)
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Colin McDonald
c Oakman b Laker
89
337
0
10
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Jim Burke
c Lock b Laker
33
105
0
4
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Neil Harvey
c Cowdrey b Laker
0
1
0
0
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Ian Craig
lbw b Laker
38
259
0
5
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Ken Mackay
c Oakman b Laker
0
6
0
0
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Keith Miller
b Laker
0
15
0
0
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Ron Archer
c Oakman b Laker
0
10
0
0
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Richie Benaud
b Laker
18
105
0
3
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Ray Lindwall
c Lock b Laker
8
41
0
1
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Ian Johnson (c)
not out
1
25
0
0
0
0.00
In 1956
Career
Len Maddocks (WK)
lbw b Laker
2
6
0
0
0
0.00
In 1956
Career