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England vs Australia 2nd Test Match 1956 Scorecard

Series: England vs Australia Test Series 1956
Schedule: England vs Australia 2nd Test Match 1956
Result: Australia won by 185 runs	Venue: Lord's Cricket Ground, London
Player of the match: -
Toss : Australia, Decided to Bat
Start Date: 1956-06-21	End Date: 1956-06-26

Australia First Innings		R	4s	SR
Colin McDonald	c Fred Trueman b Trevor Bailey	78	7	---
Jim Burke	st Godfrey Evans b Jim Laker	65	6	---
Neil Harvey	c Godfrey Evans b Trevor Bailey	0	0	---
Peter Burge	b Brian Statham	21	0	---
Keith Miller	b Fred Trueman	28	2	---
Ken Mackay	c Trevor Bailey b Jim Laker	38	4	---
Ron Archer	b Johnny Wardle	28	2	---
Richard Benaud	b Brian Statham	5	1	---
Ian Johnson	c Godfrey Evans b Fred Trueman	6	0	---
Gil Langley	c Trevor Bailey b Jim Laker	14	0	---
Pat Crawford	not out	0	0	---
	Total (146.1 overs)	283 + 2 (extra) = 285/10	22

Extra : (b 0, lb 2, w 0, nb 0, penalty 0)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Brian Statham	35.0	9	70	2	2.000
Fred Trueman	28.0	6	54	2	1.929
Trevor Bailey	34.0	12	72	2	2.118
Jim Laker	29.1	10	47	3	1.611
Johnny Wardle	20.0	7	40	1	2.000

Fall of Wickets

1 /137( Colin McDonald, 0.0)

2 /137( Neil Harvey, 0.0)

3 /151( Jim Burke, 0.0)

4 /185( Peter Burge, 0.0)

5 /196( Keith Miller, 0.0)

6 /249( Ron Archer, 0.0)

7 /255( Richard Benaud, 0.0)

8 /265( Ken Mackay, 0.0)

9 /285( Ian Johnson, 0.0)

10 /285( Gil Langley, 0.0)

England Second Innings		R	4s	SR
Peter Richardson	c Gil Langley b Keith Miller	9	0	---
Colin Cowdrey	c Richard Benaud b Ken Mackay	23	5	---
Tom Graveney	b Keith Miller	5	0	---
Peter May	b Richard Benaud	63	8	---
Willie Watson	c Richard Benaud b Keith Miller	6	0	---
Trevor Bailey	b Keith Miller	32	2	---
Godfrey Evans	st Gil Langley b Richard Benaud	0	0	---
Jim Laker	b Ron Archer	12	1	---
Johnny Wardle	c Gil Langley b Ron Archer	0	0	---
Fred Trueman	c Gil Langley b Keith Miller	7	1	---
Brian Statham	not out	0	0	---
	Total (82 overs)	157 + 14 (extra) = 171/10	17

Extra : (b 0, lb 14, w 0, nb 0, penalty 0)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Keith Miller	34.1	9	72	5	2.107
Pat Crawford	4.5	2	4	0	0.828
Ron Archer	23.0	9	47	2	2.043
Ken Mackay	11.0	3	15	1	1.364
Richard Benaud	9.0	2	19	2	2.111

Fall of Wickets

1 /22( Peter Richardson, 0.0)

2 /32( Tom Graveney, 0.0)

3 /60( Colin Cowdrey, 0.0)

4 /87( Willie Watson, 0.0)

5 /128( Peter May, 0.0)

6 /128( Godfrey Evans, 0.0)

7 /161( Jim Laker, 0.0)

8 /161( Johnny Wardle, 0.0)

9 /170( Fred Trueman, 0.0)

10 /171( Trevor Bailey, 0.0)

Australia Third Innings		R	4s	6s	SR
Colin McDonald	c Colin Cowdrey b Trevor Bailey	26	4	0	---
Jim Burke	c Tom Graveney b Fred Trueman	16	1	0	---
Neil Harvey	c Trevor Bailey b Fred Trueman	10	2	0	---
Peter Burge	b Fred Trueman	14	1	0	---
Ken Mackay	c Godfrey Evans b Brian Statham	31	3	0	---
Ron Archer	c Godfrey Evans b Trevor Bailey	1	0	0	---
Keith Miller	c Godfrey Evans b Fred Trueman	30	3	0	---
Richard Benaud	c Godfrey Evans b Fred Trueman	97	14	1	---
Ian Johnson	lbw b Trevor Bailey	17	2	0	---
Gil Langley	not out	7	0	0	---
Pat Crawford	lbw b Trevor Bailey	0	0	0	---
	Total (92.5 overs)	249 + 8 (extra) = 257/10	30	1

Extra : (b 2, lb 2, w 0, nb 4, penalty 0)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Brian Statham	26.0	5	59	1	2.269
Fred Trueman	28.0	2	90	5	3.214
Trevor Bailey	24.5	8	64	4	2.577
Jim Laker	7.0	3	17	0	2.429
Johnny Wardle	7.0	2	19	0	2.714

Fall of Wickets

1 /36(Colin McDonald, 0.0)

2 /47(Neil Harvey, 0.0)

3 /69(Jim Burke, 0.0)

4 /70(Peter Burge, 0.0)

5 /79(Ron Archer, 0.0)

6 /112(Keith Miller, 0.0)

7 /229(Ken Mackay, 0.0)

8 /243(Richard Benaud, 0.0)

9 /257(Ian Johnson, 0.0)

10 /257(Pat Crawford, 0.0)

England Fourth Innings		R	4s	SR
Peter Richardson	c Gil Langley b Ron Archer	21	3	---
Colin Cowdrey	lbw b Richard Benaud	27	2	---
Tom Graveney	c Gil Langley b Keith Miller	18	1	---
Willie Watson	b Keith Miller	18	2	---
Peter May	c Gil Langley b Keith Miller	53	7	---
Trevor Bailey	c Neil Harvey b Ron Archer	18	2	---
Godfrey Evans	c Gil Langley b Keith Miller	20	3	---
Jim Laker	c Gil Langley b Ron Archer	4	1	---
Johnny Wardle	b Keith Miller	0	0	---
Fred Trueman	b Ron Archer	2	0	---
Brian Statham	not out	0	0	---
	Total (99.2 overs)	181 + 5 (extra) = 186/10	21

Extra : (b 0, lb 5, w 0, nb 0, penalty 0)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Keith Miller	36.0	12	80	5	2.222
Ron Archer	31.2	8	71	4	2.266
Richard Benaud	28.0	14	27	1	0.964
Ian Johnson	4.0	2	3	0	0.750

Fall of Wickets

1 /35(Peter Richardson, 0.0)

2 /59(Tom Graveney, 0.0)

3 /89(Willie Watson, 0.0)

4 /91(Colin Cowdrey, 0.0)

5 /142(Trevor Bailey, 0.0)

6 /175(Godfrey Evans, 0.0)

7 /180(Peter May, 0.0)

8 /184(Jim Laker, 0.0)

9 /184(Johnny Wardle, 0.0)

10 /186(Fred Trueman, 0.0)

Match Details

Series Status
(Or Points)

England-0, Australia-1

Debut Player(s)

Ken Mackay(Australia)

Pat Crawford(Australia)

Umpire

Emrys Davies , Frank Lee

TV Umpire

Match Referee

Reserve Umpire

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