Australia v England
1956-08-23 · Test · Men · Kennington Oval
Match drawn
MATCH CHARTS
Runs by over, wickets and phases
England
109.2 overs · run rate 2.25 · all out| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Richardson | caught Gil Langley | 37 | - | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Colin Cowdrey | caught Gil Langley | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| David Sheppard | caught Ron Archer | 24 | - | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Peter May | not out | 83* | - | 9 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Denis Compton | caught Alan Davidson | 94 | - | 7 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tony Lock | caught Gil Langley | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Cyril Washbrook | lbw | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Godfrey Evans | lbw | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jim Laker | caught Ron Archer | 4 | - | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Frank Tyson | caught Alan Davidson | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Brian Statham | bowled | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Fall of wickets1-1 (Colin Cowdrey)2-53 (David Sheppard)3-66 (Peter Richardson)4-222 (Denis Compton)5-222 (Tony Lock)6-222 (Cyril Washbrook)7-223 (Godfrey Evans)8-231 (Jim Laker)9-243 (Frank Tyson)10-247 (Brian Statham)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Lindwall | 18 | 5 | 36 | 1 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Miller | 40 | 7 | 91 | 4 | 2.27 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Davidson | 5 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 3.20 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Archer | 28.2 | 7 | 53 | 5 | 1.87 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Johnson | 9 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 3.11 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Benaud | 9 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 2.33 | 0 | 0 |
Australia
92 overs · run rate 2.19 · all out| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin McDonald | caught Tony Lock | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jim Burke | bowled | 8 | - | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Neil Harvey | caught Peter May | 39 | - | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ian Craig | caught Brian Statham | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ian Johnson | bowled | 12 | - | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Alan Davidson | caught Peter May | 8 | - | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Keith Miller | caught Cyril Washbrook | 61 | - | 2 | 2 | 0.00 |
| Ron Archer | caught Frank Tyson | 9 | - | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
| Richie Benaud | bowled | 32 | - | 6 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ray Lindwall | not out | 22* | - | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Gil Langley | lbw | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Fall of wickets1-3 (Colin McDonald)2-17 (Jim Burke)3-20 (Ian Craig)4-35 (Ian Johnson)5-47 (Alan Davidson)6-90 (Neil Harvey)7-111 (Ron Archer)8-154 (Richie Benaud)9-202 (Keith Miller)10-202 (Gil Langley)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Statham | 21 | 8 | 33 | 3 | 1.57 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Tyson | 14 | 5 | 34 | 1 | 2.42 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Laker | 32 | 12 | 80 | 4 | 2.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Lock | 25 | 10 | 49 | 2 | 1.96 | 0 | 0 |
England
61 overs · run rate 2.98 · declared| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Richardson | caught Gil Langley | 34 | - | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Colin Cowdrey | caught Richie Benaud | 8 | - | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| David Sheppard | caught Ron Archer | 62 | - | 9 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Peter May | not out | 37* | - | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Denis Compton | not out | 35* | - | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
Did not bat: Tony Lock, Cyril Washbrook, Godfrey Evans, Jim Laker, Frank Tyson, Brian Statham
Fall of wickets1-17 (Colin Cowdrey)2-100 (Peter Richardson)3-108 (David Sheppard)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Lindwall | 12 | 3 | 29 | 1 | 2.41 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Miller | 22 | 3 | 56 | 1 | 2.54 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Davidson | 5 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 3.60 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Archer | 13 | 3 | 42 | 0 | 3.23 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Johnson | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Benaud | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Burke | 4 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 3.50 | 0 | 0 |
Australia
38.1 overs · run rate 0.70| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin McDonald | lbw | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jim Burke | lbw | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Neil Harvey | caught Peter May | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ian Craig | caught Tony Lock | 7 | - | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Keith Miller | not out | 7* | - | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ian Johnson | caught Tony Lock | 10 | - | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Richie Benaud | not out | 0* | - | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Did not bat: Alan Davidson, Ron Archer, Ray Lindwall, Gil Langley
Fall of wickets1-0 (Colin McDonald)2-1 (Neil Harvey)3-5 (Jim Burke)4-10 (Ian Craig)5-27 (Ian Johnson)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Statham | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Laker | 18 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 0.44 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Lock | 18.1 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 0.93 | 0 | 0 |