5th Test

Thu, 23 August 1956, Starts from 00:00

  The Oval

England - 459/10 (20.00) , 182/3 (61) vs Australia - 531/7 (20.00) , 27/5 (38.1)

The Ashes (Australia in England)
Match drawn
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Colin Cowdrey), 2-53 (David Sheppard), 3-66 (Peter Richardson), 4-222 (Denis C
FOW
000000.00 In 1956 Career
Peter May (c)
not out
832860900.00 In 1956 Career
Extras
(w 2)
200000.00
Denis Compton 
c Davidson b Archer
942100700.00 In 1956 Career
Frank Tyson 
c Davidson b Archer
3130000.00 In 1956 Career
TOTAL
247(109.2 Ov, RR: 2.25)
000000.00 In 1956 Career
Tony Lock 
c †Langley b Archer
020000.00 In 1956 Career
Brian Statham 
b Archer
030000.00 In 1956 Career
David Sheppard 
c Archer b Miller
24780000.00 In 1956 Career
Godfrey Evans (WK)
lbw b Miller
050000.00 In 1956 Career
Extras
(w 2)
200000.00
Cyril Washbrook 
lbw b Archer
060000.00 In 1956 Career
Peter Richardson 
c †Langley b Miller
371100300.00 In 1956 Career
Colin Cowdrey 
c †Langley b Lindwall
030000.00 In 1956 Career
Jim Laker 
c Archer b Miller
4190000.00 In 1956 Career
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Ian Craig 
c Statham b Lock
280000.00 In 1956 Career
Ian Johnson (c)
b Laker
12420100.00 In 1956 Career
Ron Archer 
c Tyson b Laker
9170010.00 In 1956 Career
Jim Burke 
b Laker
8280200.00 In 1956 Career
Extras
(b 6)
600000.00
Ray Lindwall 
not out
221000300.00 In 1956 Career
Gil Langley (WK)
lbw b Statham
020000.00 In 1956 Career
Richie Benaud 
b Statham
32390600.00 In 1956 Career
Extras
(b 6)
600000.00
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Colin McDonald), 2-17 (Jim Burke), 3-20 (Ian Craig), 4-35 (Ian Johnson), 5-47
FOW
000000.00 In 1956 Career
TOTAL
202(92 Ov, RR: 2.19)
000000.00 In 1956 Career
Alan Davidson 
c May b Laker
8200200.00 In 1956 Career
Keith Miller 
c Washbrook b Statham
612170220.00 In 1956 Career
Colin McDonald 
c Lock b Tyson
380000.00 In 1956 Career
Neil Harvey 
c May b Lock
391560200.00 In 1956 Career