1st Test

Thu, 07 June 1956, Starts from 00:00

  Nottingham

England - 217/10 (20.00) , 188/3 (61) vs Australia - 531/7 (20.00) , 120/3 (86)

The Ashes (Australia in England)
Match drawn
England innigs
217/10 (20.00)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Did not bat: Alan Moss 
Did not bat
000000.00 In 1956 Career
Fall of wickets: 1-53 (Colin Cowdrey), 2-72 (Tom Graveney), 3-180 (Peter Richardson), 4-181 (Willie
FOW
000000.00 In 1956 Career
Extras
(b 5, lb 1)
600000.00
TOTAL
217/8d(103.4 Ov, RR: 2.09)
000000.00 In 1956 Career
Peter Richardson 
c †Langley b Miller
812750600.00 In 1956 Career
Colin Cowdrey 
c Miller b Davidson
25700300.00 In 1956 Career
Tom Graveney 
c Archer b Johnson
8280100.00 In 1956 Career
Peter May (c)
c †Langley b Miller
732110300.00 In 1956 Career
Willie Watson 
lbw b Archer
030000.00 In 1956 Career
Trevor Bailey 
c Miller b Archer
14680100.00 In 1956 Career
Godfrey Evans (WK)
c †Langley b Miller
0100000.00 In 1956 Career
Jim Laker 
not out
9300100.00 In 1956 Career
Tony Lock 
lbw b Miller
020000.00 In 1956 Career
Bob Appleyard 
not out
150000.00 In 1956 Career
Extras
(b 5, lb 1)
600000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Ray Lindwall15.0044302.86000 In 1956 Career
Keith Miller33.0056942.09000 In 1956 Career
Alan Davidson9.4012212.27000 In 1956 Career
Ron Archer31.00105121.64000 In 1956 Career
Ian Johnson14.0072611.85000 In 1956 Career
Jim Burke1.001000.00000 In 1956 Career
Australia innigs
531/7 (20.00)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Fall of wickets: 1-10 (Colin McDonald), 2-12 (Jim Burke), 3-33 (Peter Burge), 4-36 (Keith Miller), 5
FOW
000000.00 In 1956 Career
Extras
(lb 3)
300000.00
TOTAL
148(83.1 Ov, RR: 1.77)
000000.00 In 1956 Career
Colin McDonald 
lbw b Lock
1370000.00 In 1956 Career
Jim Burke 
c Lock b Laker
11420100.00 In 1956 Career
Neil Harvey 
lbw b Lock
642050800.00 In 1956 Career
Peter Burge 
c sub b Lock
7340100.00 In 1956 Career
Keith Miller 
lbw b Laker
020000.00 In 1956 Career
Ron Archer 
c Lock b Appleyard
33800610.00 In 1956 Career
Richie Benaud 
b Appleyard
17280210.00 In 1956 Career
Ian Johnson (c)
c Bailey b Laker
12560200.00 In 1956 Career
Ray Lindwall 
c Bailey b Laker
0110000.00 In 1956 Career
Gil Langley (WK)
not out
070000.00 In 1956 Career
Alan Davidson 
absent hurt
000000.00 In 1956 Career
Extras
(lb 3)
300000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Alan Moss4.003100.25000 In 1956 Career
Trevor Bailey3.001802.66000 In 1956 Career
Jim Laker29.10115841.98000 In 1956 Career
Tony Lock36.00166131.69000 In 1956 Career
Bob Appleyard11.0041721.54000 In 1956 Career
England innigs
188/3 (61)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Did not bat: Peter May (c), Trevor Bailey, Jim Laker, Tony Lock, Bob Appleyard, Alan Moss 
Did not bat
000000.00 In 1956 Career
Fall of wickets: 1-151 (Colin Cowdrey), 2-163 (Peter Richardson), 3-178 (Willie Watson)
FOW
000000.00 In 1956 Career
Extras
(b 4, lb 1, nb 1, w 2)
800000.00
TOTAL
188/3d(61 Ov, RR: 3.08)
000000.00 In 1956 Career
Peter Richardson 
c †Langley b Archer
7317001000.00 In 1956 Career
Colin Cowdrey 
c †Langley b Miller
811600700.00 In 1956 Career
Willie Watson 
c †Langley b Miller
8220000.00 In 1956 Career
Tom Graveney 
not out
10200000.00 In 1956 Career
Godfrey Evans (WK)
not out
870100.00 In 1956 Career
Extras
(b 4, lb 1, nb 1, w 2)
800000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Keith Miller19.0025823.05000 In 1956 Career
Ron Archer9.0004615.11000 In 1956 Career
Ian Johnson12.0022902.41000 In 1956 Career
Jim Burke3.001602.00000 In 1956 Career
Richie Benaud18.0044102.27000 In 1956 Career
Australia innigs
120/3 (86)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Did not bat: Ron Archer, Richie Benaud, Ian Johnson (c), Ray Lindwall, Gil Langley †, Alan Davidson 
Did not bat
000000.00 In 1956 Career
Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Colin McDonald), 2-18 (Neil Harvey), 3-41 (Keith Miller)
FOW
000000.00 In 1956 Career
Extras
(b 10, lb 3, nb 1)
1400000.00
TOTAL
120/3(86 Ov, RR: 1.39)
000000.00 In 1956 Career
Colin McDonald 
c Lock b Laker
6330000.00 In 1956 Career
Jim Burke 
not out
582400700.00 In 1956 Career
Neil Harvey 
b Lock
3290000.00 In 1956 Career
Keith Miller 
lbw b Laker
4460000.00 In 1956 Career
Peter Burge 
not out
351280500.00 In 1956 Career
Extras
(b 10, lb 3, nb 1)
1400000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Trevor Bailey9.0031601.77000 In 1956 Career
Jim Laker30.00192920.96000 In 1956 Career
Tony Lock22.00112311.04000 In 1956 Career
Bob Appleyard19.0063201.68000 In 1956 Career
Tom Graveney6.003601.00000 In 1956 Career