5th Test-The Ashes (Australia in England) 1956 Performance

RESULTTESTKennington Oval, LondonThu, 23 Aug - Tue, 28 Aug 1956 - 15:30
ENG
England
459/10 (20.00) & 182/3 (61)
VS
Australia
531/7 (20.00) & 27/5 (38.1)
AUS
Match drawn
PREVIEWSUMMARYSCORECARDMATCH STATSPERFORMANCE

Impact leaderboard

Everyone, ranked
Runs, strike rate against the match average, wickets and economy, dot balls and catches, in one score.
DSDavid Sheppard62 (0)
72#2 · pts
MVPJLJim Laker4 (0) · 3/8
108#1 · pts
TLTony Lock0 (0) · 1/17 · 3 ct
63#3 · pts
1JLJim LakerENG · 4 (0) · 3/8108
2DSDavid SheppardENG · 62 (0)72
3TLTony LockENG · 0 (0) · 1/17 · 3 ct63
4PMPeter MayENG · 37* (0)37
5RLRay LindwallAUS · 22* (0) · 1/2936
6DCDenis ComptonENG · 35* (0)35
7PRPeter RichardsonENG · 34 (0)34
8BSBrian StathamENG · 0 (0) · 1/1 · 1 ct29
9ADAlan DavidsonAUS · 8 (0) · 1/18 · 2 ct25
10FTFrank TysonENG · 3 (0) · 1/34 · 1 ct20
11KMKeith MillerAUS · 7* (0) · 1/5612
BatBallField

Who carried the team

Share of the runs
ENGEngland · 188
David Sheppard62 (0)33%
Peter May37* (0)20%
Denis Compton35* (0)19%
Peter Richardson34 (0)18%
Colin Cowdrey8 (0)4%
Jim Laker4 (0)2%
Frank Tyson3 (0)2%
AUSAustralia · 28
Ray Lindwall22* (0)79%
Ian Johnson10 (0)36%
Ron Archer9 (0)32%
Alan Davidson8 (0)29%
Ian Craig7 (0)25%
Keith Miller7* (0)25%
Jim Burke1 (0)4%
Neil Harvey1 (0)4%

Beat their average?

2 of 22 did
Each batter's score today against their own career average in this format.
David Sheppard62 today · avg 37.8+24
Ray Lindwall22* today · avg 21.2+1
Peter Richardson34 today · avg 37.5-3
Frank Tyson3 today · avg 11-8
Ian Johnson10 today · avg 18.5-9
Peter May37* today · avg 46.8-10
Jim Laker4 today · avg 13.8-10
Brian Statham0 today · avg 11.4-11
Ian Craig7 today · avg 19.9-13
Tony Lock0 today · avg 13.7-14
Gil Langley0 today · avg 15-15
Denis Compton35* today · avg 50.1-15
Ron Archer9 today · avg 24.6-16
Alan Davidson8 today · avg 24.6-17
Godfrey Evans0 today · avg 20.5-21
Richie Benaud0* today · avg 24.5-24
Keith Miller7* today · avg 37-30
Jim Burke1 today · avg 33.7-33
Colin Cowdrey8 today · avg 44.1-36
Colin McDonald0 today · avg 39.3-39
Cyril Washbrook0 today · avg 42.8-43
Neil Harvey1 today · avg 48.4-47
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