RESULT

Australia vs England Scorecard, Australia vs England, 12 July, 1956, Headingley & Match Stats

ENG

325/10 (169.0 ov)

AUS

143/10 (71.1 ov) & 140/10 (99.3 ov)

England won by an innings and 42 runs

England 1st Innings

325/10 (169.0 ov)

RR 1.92

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Peter Richardson c †Maddocks b Archer	5	0	0	0	0.00
Colin Cowdrey c †Maddocks b Archer	0	0	0	0	0.00
Alan Oakman b Archer	4	0	0	0	0.00
Peter May c Lindwall b Johnson	101	0	12	0	0.00
Cyril Washbrook lbw b Benaud	98	0	13	0	0.00
Tony Lock c Miller b Benaud	21	0	3	0	0.00
Douglas Insole c Mackay b Benaud	5	0	1	0	0.00
Trevor Bailey not out	33	0	3	0	0.00
Godfrey Evans b Lindwall	40	0	5	0	0.00
Jim Laker b Lindwall	5	0	0	0	0.00
Fred Trueman c & b Lindwall	0	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 4, lb 9, w 0, nb 0, p 0)	13
TOTAL (1.92 RUNS PER OVER)	325/10 (169.0 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 17-3 (Peter Richardson, 0 ov), 2-1 (Colin Cowdrey, 0 ov), 8-2 (Alan Oakman, 0 ov), 204-4 (Peter May, 0 ov), 226-5 (Cyril Washbrook, 0 ov), 243-6 (Tony Lock, 0 ov), 248-7 (Douglas Insole, 0 ov), 301-8 (Godfrey Evans, 0 ov), 321-9 (Jim Laker, 0 ov), 325-10 (Fred Trueman, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Ray Lindwall	33.4	11	67	3	1.99
Ronald Archer	50	24	68	3	1.36
Kenneth Mackay	13	3	29	0	2.23
Richie Benaud	42	9	89	3	2.12
Ian Johnson	29	8	59	1	2.03

Australia 1st Innings

143/10 (71.1 ov)

RR 2.01

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Colin McDonald c †Evans b Trueman	2	0	0	0	0.00
James Burke lbw b Lock	41	0	5	0	0.00
Neil Harvey c Trueman b Lock	11	0	1	0	0.00
Peter Burge lbw b Laker	2	0	0	0	0.00
Kenneth Mackay c Bailey b Laker	2	0	0	0	0.00
Keith Miller b Laker	41	0	4	1	0.00
Ronald Archer b Laker	4	0	1	0	0.00
Richie Benaud c Oakman b Laker	30	0	6	0	0.00
Leonard Maddocks c Trueman b Lock	0	0	0	0	0.00
Ian Johnson c Richardson b Lock	0	0	0	0	0.00
Ray Lindwall not out	0	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 4, lb 6, w 0, nb 0, p 0)	10
TOTAL (2.01 RUNS PER OVER)	143/10 (71.1 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 2-1 (Colin McDonald, 0 ov), 59-4 (James Burke, 0 ov), 40-2 (Neil Harvey, 0 ov), 59-3 (Peter Burge, 0 ov), 63-5 (Kenneth Mackay, 0 ov), 143-9 (Keith Miller, 0 ov), 69-6 (Ronald Archer, 0 ov), 142-7 (Richie Benaud, 0 ov), 143-8 (Leonard Maddocks, 0 ov), 143-10 (Ian Johnson, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Fred Trueman	8	2	19	1	2.38
Trevor Bailey	7	2	15	0	2.14
Jim Laker	29	10	58	5	2.00
Tony Lock	27.1	11	41	4	1.51

Australia 2nd Innings

140/10 (99.3 ov)

RR 1.41

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Colin McDonald b Trueman	6	0	0	0	0.00
James Burke b Laker	16	0	1	0	0.00
Neil Harvey c & b Lock	69	0	4	0	0.00
Keith Miller c Trueman b Laker	26	0	1	2	0.00
Peter Burge lbw b Laker	5	0	1	0	0.00
Richie Benaud b Laker	1	0	0	0	0.00
Ian Johnson c Oakman b Laker	3	0	0	0	0.00
Kenneth Mackay b Laker	2	0	0	0	0.00
Ronald Archer c Washbrook b Lock	1	0	0	0	0.00
Leonard Maddocks lbw b Lock	0	0	0	0	0.00
Ray Lindwall not out	0	0	0	0	0.00
EXTRAS (b 7, lb 4, w 0, nb 0, p 0)	11
TOTAL (1.41 RUNS PER OVER)	140/10 (99.3 ov)

FALL OF WICKETS: 10-1 (Colin McDonald, 0 ov), 45-2 (James Burke, 0 ov), 138-7 (Neil Harvey, 0 ov), 108-3 (Keith Miller, 0 ov), 120-4 (Peter Burge, 0 ov), 128-5 (Richie Benaud, 0 ov), 136-6 (Ian Johnson, 0 ov), 140-10 (Kenneth Mackay, 0 ov), 140-8 (Ronald Archer, 0 ov), 140-9 (Leonard Maddocks, 0 ov)

Bowling Stats

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO
Fred Trueman	11	3	21	1	1.91
Trevor Bailey	7	2	13	0	1.86
Jim Laker	41.3	21	55	6	1.33
Tony Lock	40	23	40	3	1.00

* = not out SR = Strike Rate RR = Run Rate

Match Information

SERIES: Australia vs England
DATE & TIME: Thursday, July 12, 1956 · 07:30 PM
TOSS: Toss England won the toss and elected to bat
VENUE: Headingley, Leeds