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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)

Batsmen	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	Season	R	4s	6s	All time	R	4s	6s
Did not bat: Alan Moss Did not bat	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Fall of wickets: 1-53 (Colin Cowdrey), 2-72 (Tom Graveney), 3-180 (Peter Richardson), 4-181 (Willie FOW	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Extras (b 5, lb 1)	6	0	0	0	0	0.00
TOTAL 217/8d(103.4 Ov, RR: 2.09)	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Peter Richardson c †Langley b Miller	81	275	0	6	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Colin Cowdrey c Miller b Davidson	25	70	0	3	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Tom Graveney c Archer b Johnson	8	28	0	1	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Peter May (c) c †Langley b Miller	73	211	0	3	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Willie Watson lbw b Archer	0	3	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Trevor Bailey c Miller b Archer	14	68	0	1	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Godfrey Evans (WK) c †Langley b Miller	0	10	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Jim Laker not out	9	30	0	1	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Tony Lock lbw b Miller	0	2	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Bob Appleyard not out	1	5	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Extras (b 5, lb 1)	6	0	0	0	0	0.00

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	Season	W	0s	Best	All time	W	0s	Best
Ray Lindwall	15.00	4	43	0	2.86	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Keith Miller	33.00	5	69	4	2.09	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Alan Davidson	9.40	1	22	1	2.27	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Ron Archer	31.00	10	51	2	1.64	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Ian Johnson	14.00	7	26	1	1.85	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Jim Burke	1.00	1	0	0	0.00	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: 1-10 (Colin McDonald), 2-12 (Jim Burke), 3-33 (Peter Burge), 4-36 (Keith Miller), 5 FOW	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Extras (lb 3)	3	0	0	0	0	0.00
TOTAL 148(83.1 Ov, RR: 1.77)	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Colin McDonald lbw b Lock	1	37	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Jim Burke c Lock b Laker	11	42	0	1	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Neil Harvey lbw b Lock	64	205	0	8	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Peter Burge c sub b Lock	7	34	0	1	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Keith Miller lbw b Laker	0	2	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Ron Archer c Lock b Appleyard	33	80	0	6	1	0.00	In 1956				Career
Richie Benaud b Appleyard	17	28	0	2	1	0.00	In 1956				Career
Ian Johnson (c) c Bailey b Laker	12	56	0	2	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Ray Lindwall c Bailey b Laker	0	11	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Gil Langley (WK) not out	0	7	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Alan Davidson absent hurt	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Extras (lb 3)	3	0	0	0	0	0.00

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	Season	W	0s	Best	All time	W	0s	Best
Alan Moss	4.00	3	1	0	0.25	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Trevor Bailey	3.00	1	8	0	2.66	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Jim Laker	29.10	11	58	4	1.98	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Tony Lock	36.00	16	61	3	1.69	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Bob Appleyard	11.00	4	17	2	1.54	0	0	0	In 1956				Career

England innigs

188/3 (61)

Batsmen	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	Season	R	4s	6s	All time	R	4s	6s
Did not bat: Peter May (c), Trevor Bailey, Jim Laker, Tony Lock, Bob Appleyard, Alan Moss Did not bat	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Fall of wickets: 1-151 (Colin Cowdrey), 2-163 (Peter Richardson), 3-178 (Willie Watson) FOW	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Extras (b 4, lb 1, nb 1, w 2)	8	0	0	0	0	0.00
TOTAL 188/3d(61 Ov, RR: 3.08)	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Peter Richardson c †Langley b Archer	73	170	0	10	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Colin Cowdrey c †Langley b Miller	81	160	0	7	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Willie Watson c †Langley b Miller	8	22	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Tom Graveney not out	10	20	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Godfrey Evans (WK) not out	8	7	0	1	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Extras (b 4, lb 1, nb 1, w 2)	8	0	0	0	0	0.00

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	Season	W	0s	Best	All time	W	0s	Best
Keith Miller	19.00	2	58	2	3.05	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Ron Archer	9.00	0	46	1	5.11	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Ian Johnson	12.00	2	29	0	2.41	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Jim Burke	3.00	1	6	0	2.00	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Richie Benaud	18.00	4	41	0	2.27	0	0	0	In 1956				Career

Australia innigs

120/3 (86)

Batsmen	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	Season	R	4s	6s	All time	R	4s	6s
Did not bat: Ron Archer, Richie Benaud, Ian Johnson (c), Ray Lindwall, Gil Langley †, Alan Davidson Did not bat	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Colin McDonald), 2-18 (Neil Harvey), 3-41 (Keith Miller) FOW	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Extras (b 10, lb 3, nb 1)	14	0	0	0	0	0.00
TOTAL 120/3(86 Ov, RR: 1.39)	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Colin McDonald c Lock b Laker	6	33	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Jim Burke not out	58	240	0	7	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Neil Harvey b Lock	3	29	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Keith Miller lbw b Laker	4	46	0	0	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Peter Burge not out	35	128	0	5	0	0.00	In 1956				Career
Extras (b 10, lb 3, nb 1)	14	0	0	0	0	0.00

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	Season	W	0s	Best	All time	W	0s	Best
Trevor Bailey	9.00	3	16	0	1.77	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Jim Laker	30.00	19	29	2	0.96	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Tony Lock	22.00	11	23	1	1.04	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Bob Appleyard	19.00	6	32	0	1.68	0	0	0	In 1956				Career
Tom Graveney	6.00	3	6	0	1.00	0	0	0	In 1956				Career

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