Result of 1956 matches

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England in South Africa Test Series — 1956/57SERIES HOME →
1
FRI
5th TestFri, 01 Mar - Tue, 05 Mar 1957 - 13:30
 Gqeberha
SA
South Africa
459/10 (20.00) & 134/10 (80.7)
ENG
England
531/7 (20.00) & 130/10 (58.3)
South Africa won by 58 runs
15
FRI
4th TestFri, 15 Feb - Wed, 20 Feb 1957 - 13:30
 Johannesburg
SA
South Africa
325/10 (20.00) & 142/10 (60)
ENG
England
531/7 (20.00) & 214/10 (78)
South Africa won by 17 runs
25
FRI
3rd TestFri, 25 Jan - Wed, 30 Jan 1957 - 13:30
 Durban
SA
South Africa
421/10 (20.00) & 142/6 (58)
ENG
England
531/7 (20.00) & 254/10 (107.7)
Match drawn
1
TUE
2nd TestTue, 01 Jan - Sat, 05 Jan 1957 - 13:30
 Cape Town
SA
South Africa
217/10 (20.00) & 72/10 (50.1)
ENG
England
531/7 (20.00) & 220/6 (63.5)
England won by 312 runs
24
MON
1st TestMon, 24 Dec - Sat, 29 Dec 1956 - 13:30
New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
SA
South Africa
537/10 (20.00) & 72/10 (33.4)
ENG
England
531/7 (20.00) & 150/10 (66.6)
England won by 131 runs
Australia in India Test Series — 1956/57SERIES HOME →
2
FRI
3rd TestFri, 02 Nov - Tue, 06 Nov 1956 - 09:00
Eden Gardens, Calcutta
IND
India
498/10 (20.00) & 136/10 (69.2)
AUS
Australia
523/7 (20.00) & 189/9 (67.4)
Australia won by 94 runs
26
FRI
2nd TestFri, 26 Oct - Wed, 31 Oct 1956 - 09:00
Brabourne Stadium, Bombay
IND
India
251/10 (100.2) & 250/5 (137)
AUS
Australia
523/7 (180)
Match drawn
19
FRI
1st TestFri, 19 Oct - Tue, 23 Oct 1956 - 09:00
Corporation Stadium, Madras
IND
India
161/10 (99.3) & 153/10 (63.5)
AUS
Australia
319/10 (134.3)
Australia won by an innings and 5 runs
Australia in Pakistan Test Match — 1956/57SERIES HOME →
11
THU
Only TestThu, 11 Oct - Wed, 17 Oct 1956 - 10:00
National Stadium, Karachi
PAK
Pakistan
325/10 (20.00) & 69/1 (48.4)
AUS
Australia
531/7 (20.00) & 187/10 (109.5)
Pakistan won by 9 wickets
The Ashes (Australia in England) — 1956SERIES HOME →
23
THU
5th TestThu, 23 Aug - Tue, 28 Aug 1956 - 15:30
Kennington Oval, London
ENG
England
459/10 (20.00) & 182/3 (61)
AUS
Australia
531/7 (20.00) & 27/5 (38.1)
Match drawn
26
THU
4th TestThu, 26 Jul - Tue, 31 Jul 1956 - 15:30
Old Trafford, Manchester
ENG
England
459/10 (158.3)
AUS
Australia
84/10 (40.4) & 205/10 (150.2)
England won by an innings and 170 runs
12
THU
3rd TestThu, 12 Jul - Tue, 17 Jul 1956 - 15:30
Headingley, Leeds
ENG
England
325/10 (167.4)
AUS
Australia
143/10 (71.1) & 140/10 (99.3)
England won by an innings and 42 runs
21
THU
2nd TestThu, 21 Jun - Tue, 26 Jun 1956 - 15:30
Lord's, London
ENG
England
421/10 (20.00) & 186/10 (99.2)
AUS
Australia
531/7 (20.00) & 257/10 (92.5)
Australia won by 185 runs
7
THU
1st TestThu, 07 Jun - Tue, 12 Jun 1956 - 15:30
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
ENG
England
217/10 (20.00) & 188/3 (61)
AUS
Australia
531/7 (20.00) & 120/3 (86)
Match drawn
West Indies in New Zealand Test Series — 1955/56SERIES HOME →
9
FRI
4th TestFri, 09 Mar - Tue, 13 Mar 1956 - 03:30
Eden Park, Auckland
NZ
New Zealand
386/10 (20.00) & 157/9 (80)
WI
West Indies
531/7 (20.00) & 77/10 (45.1)
New Zealand won by 190 runs
3
SAT
3rd TestSat, 03 Mar - Wed, 07 Mar 1956 - 03:30
Basin Reserve, Wellington
NZ
New Zealand
386/10 (20.00) & 208/10 (106.5)
WI
West Indies
531/7 (20.00) & 13/1 (5.2)
West Indies won by 9 wickets
18
SAT
2nd TestSat, 18 Feb - Tue, 21 Feb 1956 - 03:30
Lancaster Park, Christchurch
NZ
New Zealand
158/10 (75.5) & 164/10 (60.4)
WI
West Indies
386/10 (136.5)
West Indies won by an innings and 64 runs
3
FRI
1st TestFri, 03 Feb - Mon, 06 Feb 1956 - 03:30
Carisbrook, Dunedin
NZ
New Zealand
74/10 (62.2) & 208/10 (110.2)
WI
West Indies
353/10 (112.5)
West Indies won by an innings and 71 runs
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