Test Match #427 Hide Percentages    Printable Scorecard     
1956 England v Australia - 3rd Test
Headingley, Leeds
12th July, 1956
 
England 325
Australia 143 & 140
England won by an innings and 42 runs

 
England   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Peter Richardson c †Maddocks b Archer 5    0  0   1.54%
Colin Cowdrey c †Maddocks b Archer 0    0  0  
Alan Oakman b Archer 4    0  0   1.23%
Peter May* c Lindwall b Johnson 101    12  0   31.08%
Cyril Washbrook lbw b Benaud 98    13  0   30.15%
Tony Lock c Miller b Benaud 21    3  0   6.46%
Douglas Insole c Mackay b Benaud 5    1  0   1.54%
Trevor Bailey not out 33    3  0   10.15%
Godfrey Evans b Lindwall 40    5  0   12.31%
Jim Laker b Lindwall 5    0  0   1.54%
Fred Trueman c & b Lindwall 0    0  0  
Extras (b 4, lb 9) 13  
Total All Out   (169.0 overs @ 1.92 rpo) 325
Fall of Wickets
 
1-2 Cowdrey, 2-8 Oakman, 3-17 Richardson, 4-204 May, 5-226 Washbrook, 6-243 Lock,
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7-248 Insole, 8-301 Evans, 9-321 Laker, 10-325 Trueman
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Ray Lindwall 33.4 11 67 3 1.99 30.00
Ronald Archer 50.0 24 68 3 1.36 30.00
Kenneth Mackay 13.0 3 29 0 2.23
Richie Benaud 42.0 9 89 3 2.12 30.00
Ian Johnson 29.0 8 59 1 2.03 10.00
 
 
Australia   1st Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Colin McDonald c †Evans b Trueman 2    0  0   1.40%
James Burke lbw b Lock 41    5  0   28.67%
Neil Harvey c Trueman b Lock 11    1  0   7.69%
Peter Burge lbw b Laker 2    0  0   1.40%
Kenneth Mackay c Bailey b Laker 2    0  0   1.40%
Keith Miller b Laker 41    4  1   28.67%
Ronald Archer b Laker 4    1  0   2.80%
Richie Benaud c Oakman b Laker 30    6  0   20.98%
Leonard Maddocks c Trueman b Lock 0    0  0  
Ian Johnson* c Richardson b Lock 0    0  0  
Ray Lindwall not out 0    0  0  
Extras (b 4, lb 6) 10  
Total All Out   (71.1 overs @ 2.01 rpo) 143
Fall of Wickets
 
1-2 McDonald, 2-40 Harvey, 3-59 Burge, 4-59 Burke, 5-63 Mackay, 6-69 Archer,
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7-142 Benaud, 8-143 Maddocks, 9-143 Miller, 10-143 Johnson
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Fred Trueman 8.0 2 19 1 2.38 10.00
Trevor Bailey 7.0 2 15 0 2.14
Jim Laker 29.0 10 58 5 2.00 50.00
Tony Lock 27.1 11 41 4 1.51 40.00
 
 
Australia   2nd Innings
 
BATTING
 
R
 
BF
 
4s
 
6s
 
SR
 
% Total
Colin McDonald b Trueman 6    0  0   4.29%
James Burke b Laker 16    1  0   11.43%
Neil Harvey c & b Lock 69    4  0   49.29%
Keith Miller c Trueman b Laker 26    1  2   18.57%
Peter Burge lbw b Laker 5    1  0   3.57%
Richie Benaud b Laker 1    0  0   0.71%
Ian Johnson* c Oakman b Laker 3    0  0   2.14%
Kenneth Mackay b Laker 2    0  0   1.43%
Ronald Archer c Washbrook b Lock 1    0  0   0.71%
Leonard Maddocks lbw b Lock 0    0  0  
Ray Lindwall not out 0    0  0  
Extras (b 7, lb 4) 11  
Total All Out   (99.3 overs @ 1.41 rpo) 140
Fall of Wickets
 
1-10 McDonald, 2-45 Burke, 3-108 Miller, 4-120 Burge, 5-128 Benaud, 6-136 Johnson,
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7-138 Harvey, 8-140 Archer, 9-140 Maddocks, 10-140 Mackay
 
BOWLING
 
O
 
M
 
R
 
W
 
ER
 
% Wickets
Fred Trueman 11.0 3 21 1 1.91 10.00
Trevor Bailey 7.0 2 13 0 1.86
Jim Laker 41.3 21 55 6 1.33 60.00
Tony Lock 40.0 23 40 3 1.00 30.00
 
MATCH INFORMATION
Venue Headingley, Leeds
Toss England won the toss and elected to bat
Series 1956 England v Australia  (The Ashes) - 3rd Test
Match No. Test #427
Match Conditions Day Match
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END OF DAY STATUS (Rest days excluded)
Day 1 - England 1st innings 204/4 (C Washbrook 90*, GAR Lock 0*)
Day 2 - Australia 1st innings 81/6 (KR Miller 8*, R Benaud 8*)
Day 3 - No play
Day 4 - Australia 2nd innings 93/2 (RN Harvey 40*, KR Miller 24*)
Day 5 - Australia 2nd Innings 140, 99.3 overs - end of match

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