|
England 1st Innings
|
|
BATTING
|
R
|
BF
|
4s
|
6s
|
SR
|
% Total
|
|
Peter Richardson
|
c †Langley b Miller
|
81
|
|
6
|
0
|
|
37.33%
|
|
Colin Cowdrey
|
c Miller b Davidson
|
25
|
|
3
|
0
|
|
11.52%
|
|
Tom Graveney
|
c Archer b Johnson
|
8
|
|
1
|
0
|
|
3.69%
|
|
Peter May*
|
c †Langley b Miller
|
73
|
|
3
|
0
|
|
33.64%
|
|
Willlie Watson
|
lbw b Archer
|
0
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
|
Trevor Bailey
|
c Miller b Archer
|
14
|
|
1
|
0
|
|
6.45%
|
|
Godfrey Evans†
|
c †Langley b Miller
|
0
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
|
Jim Laker
|
not out
|
9
|
|
1
|
0
|
|
4.15%
|
|
Tony Lock
|
lbw b Miller
|
0
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
|
Robert Appleyard
|
not out
|
1
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
0.46%
|
|
Extras
|
(b 5, lb 1)
|
6
|
|
|
Total
|
8 wickets declared
(103.4 overs @ 2.09 rpo)
|
217
|
|
Did not Bat
|
|
|
Fall of Wickets
|
|
1-53 Cowdrey, 2-72 Graveney, 3-180 Richardson, 4-181 Watson, 5-201 May, 6-203 Evans, nbsp; 7-213 Bailey, 8-214 Lock
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Australia 1st Innings
|
|
BATTING
|
R
|
BF
|
4s
|
6s
|
SR
|
% Total
|
|
Colin McDonald
|
lbw b Lock
|
1
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
0.68%
|
|
James Burke
|
c Lock b Laker
|
11
|
|
1
|
0
|
|
7.43%
|
|
Neil Harvey
|
lbw b Lock
|
64
|
|
8
|
0
|
|
43.24%
|
|
Peter Burge
|
c sub b Lock
|
7
|
|
1
|
0
|
|
4.73%
|
|
Keith Miller
|
lbw b Laker
|
0
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
|
Ronald Archer
|
c Lock b Appleyard
|
33
|
|
6
|
1
|
|
22.30%
|
|
Richie Benaud
|
b Appleyard
|
17
|
|
2
|
1
|
|
11.49%
|
|
Ian Johnson*
|
c Bailey b Laker
|
12
|
|
2
|
0
|
|
8.11%
|
|
Ray Lindwall
|
c Bailey b Laker
|
0
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
|
Gil Langley†
|
not out
|
0
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
|
Alan Davidson
|
absent hurt
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Extras
|
(lb 3)
|
3
|
|
|
Total
|
All Out
(83.1 overs @ 1.78 rpo)
|
148
|
|
Fall of Wickets
|
|
1-10 McDonald, 2-12 Burke, 3-33 Burge, 4-36 Miller, 5-90 Archer, 6-110 Benaud, nbsp; 7-148 Harvey, 8-148 Johnson, 9-148 Lindwall
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
England 2nd Innings
|
|
BATTING
|
R
|
BF
|
4s
|
6s
|
SR
|
% Total
|
|
Peter Richardson
|
c †Langley b Archer
|
73
|
|
10
|
0
|
|
38.83%
|
|
Colin Cowdrey
|
c †Langley b Miller
|
81
|
|
7
|
0
|
|
43.09%
|
|
Willlie Watson
|
c †Langley b Miller
|
8
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
4.26%
|
|
Tom Graveney
|
not out
|
10
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
5.32%
|
|
Godfrey Evans†
|
not out
|
8
|
|
1
|
0
|
|
4.26%
|
|
Extras
|
(b 4, lb 1, w 2, nb 1)
|
8
|
|
|
Total
|
3 wickets declared
(61.0 overs @ 3.08 rpo)
|
188
|
|
Did not Bat
|
|
|
Fall of Wickets
|
|
1-151 Cowdrey, 2-163 Richardson, 3-178 Watson
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Australia 2nd Innings (target 258)
|
|
BATTING
|
R
|
BF
|
4s
|
6s
|
SR
|
% Total
|
|
Colin McDonald
|
c Lock b Laker
|
6
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
5.00%
|
|
James Burke
|
not out
|
58
|
|
7
|
0
|
|
48.33%
|
|
Neil Harvey
|
b Lock
|
3
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
2.50%
|
|
Keith Miller
|
lbw b Laker
|
4
|
|
0
|
0
|
|
3.33%
|
|
Peter Burge
|
not out
|
35
|
|
5
|
0
|
|
29.17%
|
|
Extras
|
(b 10, lb 3, nb 1)
|
14
|
|
|
Total
|
3 wickets
(86.0 overs @ 1.40 rpo)
|
120
|
|
Did not Bat
|
|
|
Fall of Wickets
|
|
1-13 McDonald, 2-18 Harvey, 3-41 Miller
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
MATCH INFORMATION
|
|
Venue
|
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
|
|
Toss
|
England won the toss and elected to bat
|
|
Series
|
1956 England v Australia
(The Ashes)
- 1st Test
|
|
Match No.
|
Test #425
|
|
Match Conditions
|
Day Match
|
|
Player of Match
|
No Award
|
|
Partnerships
|
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
|
|
Day 1 - England 1st innings 134/2 (PE Richardson 65*, PBH May 31*)
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|
Day 2 - No play
|
|
Day 3 - Australia 1st innings 19/2 (RN Harvey 5*, PJP Burge 2*)
|
|
Day 4 - England 2nd innings 129/0 (PE Richardson 56*, MC Cowdrey 67*)
|
|
Day 5 - Australia 2nd Innings 120/3, 86.0 overs - end of match
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