England vs Australia - 5th Test match result | cricstats | cricstats.in

Thu, 23 Aug - Tue, 28 Aug 1956 - 00:00 â€“ 5th Test â€¢ Kennington Oval, London

Match drawn

England

England

459/10 (20.00) & 182/3 (61)

Australia

Australia

531/7 (20.00) & 27/5 (38.1)

England innigs

459/10 (20.00)

Batsmen	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	Season	R	4s	6s	All time	R	4s	6s
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Colin Cowdrey), 2-53 (David Sheppard), 3-66 (Peter Richardson), 4-222 (Denis C FOW	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Extras (w 2)	2
TOTAL 247(109.2 Ov, RR: 2.25)	4980	0	0	380	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Peter Richardson c †Langley b Miller	37	0	110	3	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Colin Cowdrey c †Langley b Lindwall	0	0	3	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
David Sheppard c Archer b Miller	24	0	78	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Peter May (c) not out	83	0	286	9	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Denis Compton c Davidson b Archer	94	0	210	7	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Tony Lock c †Langley b Archer	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Cyril Washbrook lbw b Archer	0	0	6	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Godfrey Evans (WK) lbw b Miller	0	0	5	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Jim Laker c Archer b Miller	4	0	19	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Frank Tyson c Davidson b Archer	3	0	13	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Brian Statham b Archer	0	0	3	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Extras (w 2)	2

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	Season	W	0s	Best	All time	W	0s	Best
Ray Lindwall	18.00	5	36	1	2.00	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Keith Miller	40.00	7	91	4	2.27	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Alan Davidson	5.00	1	16	0	3.20	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Ron Archer	28.20	7	53	5	1.87	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Ian Johnson	9.00	2	28	0	3.11	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Richie Benaud	9.00	2	21	0	2.33	0	0	0	In 1956				Career

Australia innigs

531/7 (20.00)

Batsmen	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	Season	R	4s	6s	All time	R	4s	6s
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Colin McDonald), 2-17 (Jim Burke), 3-20 (Ian Craig), 4-35 (Ian Johnson), 5-47 FOW	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Extras (b 6)	6
TOTAL 202(92 Ov, RR: 2.19)	4160	0	0	360	60	0.00	In 1956				Career
Colin McDonald c Lock b Tyson	3	0	8	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Jim Burke b Laker	8	0	28	2	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Neil Harvey c May b Lock	39	0	156	2	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Ian Craig c Statham b Lock	2	0	8	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Ian Johnson (c) b Laker	12	0	42	1	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Alan Davidson c May b Laker	8	0	20	2	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Keith Miller c Washbrook b Statham	61	0	217	2	2	0.00	In 1956				Career
Ron Archer c Tyson b Laker	9	0	17	0	1	0.00	In 1956				Career
Richie Benaud b Statham	32	0	39	6	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Ray Lindwall not out	22	0	100	3	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Gil Langley (WK) lbw b Statham	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Extras (b 6)	6

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	Season	W	0s	Best	All time	W	0s	Best
Brian Statham	21.00	8	33	3	1.57	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Frank Tyson	14.00	5	34	1	2.42	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Jim Laker	32.00	12	80	4	2.50	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Tony Lock	25.00	10	49	2	1.96	0	0	0	In 1956				Career

England innigs

182/3 (61)

Batsmen	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	Season	R	4s	6s	All time	R	4s	6s
Did not bat: Tony Lock, Cyril Washbrook, Godfrey Evans †, Jim Laker, Frank Tyson, Brian Statham Did not bat	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Fall of wickets: 1-17 (Colin Cowdrey), 2-100 (Peter Richardson), 3-108 (David Sheppard) FOW	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Extras (b 3, lb 3)	6
TOTAL 182/3d(61 Ov, RR: 2.98)	3760	0	0	420	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Peter Richardson c †Langley b Lindwall	34	0	114	4	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Colin Cowdrey c Benaud b Davidson	8	0	30	1	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
David Sheppard c Archer b Miller	62	0	98	9	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Peter May (c) not out	37	0	93	3	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Denis Compton not out	35	0	75	4	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Extras (b 3, lb 3)	6

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	Season	W	0s	Best	All time	W	0s	Best
Ray Lindwall	12.00	3	29	1	2.41	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Keith Miller	22.00	3	56	1	2.54	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Alan Davidson	5.00	0	18	1	3.60	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Ron Archer	13.00	3	42	0	3.23	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Ian Johnson	4.00	1	7	0	1.75	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Richie Benaud	1.00	0	10	0	10.00	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Jim Burke	4.00	2	14	0	3.50	0	0	0	In 1956				Career

Australia innigs

27/5 (38.1)

Batsmen	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	Season	R	4s	6s	All time	R	4s	6s
Did not bat: Alan Davidson, Ron Archer, Ray Lindwall, Gil Langley † Did not bat	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Colin McDonald), 2-1 (Neil Harvey), 3-5 (Jim Burke), 4-10 (Ian Craig), 5-27 (I FOW	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Extras (b 1)	1
TOTAL 27/5(38.1 Ov, RR: 0.70)	560	0	0	60	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Colin McDonald lbw b Statham	0	0	3	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Jim Burke lbw b Laker	1	0	43	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Neil Harvey c May b Lock	1	0	20	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Ian Craig c Lock b Laker	7	0	36	1	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Keith Miller not out	7	0	66	1	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Ian Johnson (c) c Lock b Laker	10	0	43	1	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Richie Benaud not out	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Extras (b 1)	1

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	Season	W	0s	Best	All time	W	0s	Best
Brian Statham	2.00	1	1	1	0.50	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Jim Laker	18.00	14	8	3	0.44	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Tony Lock	18.10	11	17	1	0.93	0	0	0	In 1956				Career

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