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Worcestershire v Australians
Australia in British Isles 1956
VenueCounty Ground, New Road, Worcester on 2nd, 3rd, 4th May 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresD Davies, DE Davies
Close of play day 1Australians (1) 135/1 (CC McDonald 85*, KD Mackay 40*)
Close of play day 2Australians (1) 438 all out

Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
D Kenyonb Lindwall21    
*PE Richardsonc Craig b Crawford15    
LF Outschoornc Mackay b Johnson2    
G Dewsb Lindwall31    
DW Richardsonlbw b Davidson9    
MJ Hortonst Maddocks b Benaud0    
RO Jenkinsc Maddocks b Crawford3    
+R Boothlbw b Lindwall0    
R Berryc Maddocks b Benaud0    
GH Chestertonnot out4    
JA Flavellb Crawford4    
Extras(1 lb)1
Total(all out, 52.1 overs)90
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-37, 3-41, 4-64, 5-73, 6-79, 7-79, 8-80, 9-86, 10-90 (52.1 ov)
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lindwall15   6223--
Crawford11.10363--
Johnson7   631--
Davidson6   4121--
Benaud13   8162--
Australians first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CC McDonaldc Dews b Flavell86    
JW Burkeb Chesterton4    
KD Mackayc Dews b Chesterton55    
RN Harveyc Booth b Flavell2    
ID Craigc DW Richardson b Flavell6    
+LV Maddocksc Dews b Chesterton56    
R Benaudb Flavell160    
RR Lindwallc Flavell b Jenkins10    
*IWG Johnsonc DW Richardson b Chesterton44    
WPA Crawfordnot out5    
AK Davidsonabsent hurt
Extras(5 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)10
Total(all out, 134.5 overs)438
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-137, 3-145, 4-156, 5-166, 6-292, 7-317, 8-429, 9-438 (134.5 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Flavell31.591154--
Chesterton56   181314--
Jenkins12   3511--
Horton16   5430--
Berry19   2880--
Worcestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
D Kenyonlbw b Lindwall3    
*PE Richardsonnot out130    
LF Outschoornc sub b Crawford4    
G Dewsc sub b Benaud22    
DW Richardsonc and b Crawford17    
MJ Hortonc sub b Johnson5    
RO Jenkinsc Crawford b Lindwall28    
+R Boothc Burke b Benaud12    
R Berrylbw b Johnson1    
GH Chestertonb Johnson0    
JA Flavellnot out0    
Extras(4 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)9
Total(9 wickets, 98 overs)231
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-9, 3-53, 4-92, 5-99, 6-185, 7-209, 8-221, 9-231
Australians bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lindwall22   2522--
Crawford25   7572--
Johnson18   11153--
Benaud28   7892--
Burke5   290--
Notes
--> R Benaud reached 250 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed , his 2nd wicket in the Worcestershire second innings

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