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England v Australia
Australia in British Isles 1956 (2nd Test)
VenueLord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 25th, 26th June 1956 (5-day match)
Balls per over6
TossAustralia won the toss and decided to bat
ResultAustralia won by 185 runs
UmpiresDE Davies, FS Lee
Close of play day 1Australia (1) 180/3 (Burge 18*, Miller 19*)
Close of play day 2England (1) 74/3 (May 23*, Watson 4*)
Close of play day 3Australia (2) 115/6 (Mackay 9*, Benaud 3*)
Close of play day 4England (2) 72/2 (Cowdrey 21*, Watson 9*)

Australia first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CC McDonaldc Trueman b Bailey78 2307-
JW Burkest Evans b Laker65 2506-
RN Harveyc Evans b Bailey0 2--
PJP Burgeb Statham21 93--
KR Millerb Trueman28 1102-
KD Mackayc Bailey b Laker38 1604-
RG Archerb Wardle28 912-
R Benaudb Statham5 61-
*IWG Johnsonc Evans b Trueman6 65--
+GRA Langleyc Bailey b Laker14 50--
WPA Crawfordnot out0 1--
Extras(2 lb)2
Total(all out, 146.1 overs)285
Fall of wickets:
1-137 (McDonald), 2-137 (Harvey), 3-151 (Burke), 4-185 (Burge), 5-196 (Miller), 6-249 (Archer), 7-255 (Benaud), 8-265 (Mackay), 9-285 (Johnson), 10-285 (Langley, 146.1 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Statham35   9702--
Trueman28   6542--
Bailey34   12722--
Laker29.110473--
Wardle20   7401--
England first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PE Richardsonc Langley b Miller9 41--
MC Cowdreyc Benaud b Mackay23 975-
TW Graveneyb Miller5 12--
*PBH Mayb Benaud63 1508-
W Watsonc Benaud b Miller6 49--
TE Baileyb Miller32 1352-
+TG Evansst Langley b Benaud0 3--
JC Lakerb Archer12 501-
JH Wardlec Langley b Archer0 3--
FS Truemanc Langley b Miller7 51-
JB Stathamnot out0 2--
Extras(14 lb)14
Total(all out, 82 overs)171
Fall of wickets:
1-22 (Richardson), 2-32 (Graveney), 3-60 (Cowdrey), 4-87 (Watson), 5-128 (May), 6-128 (Evans), 7-161 (Laker), 8-161 (Wardle), 9-170 (Trueman), 10-171 (Bailey, 82 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Miller34.19725--
Crawford4.5240--
Archer23   9472--
Mackay11   3151--
Benaud9   2192--
Australia second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
CC McDonaldc Cowdrey b Bailey26 494-
JW Burkec Graveney b Trueman16 951-
RN Harveyc Bailey b Trueman10 102-
PJP Burgeb Trueman14 461-
KD Mackayc Evans b Statham31 2053-
RG Archerc Evans b Bailey1 30--
KR Millerc Evans b Trueman30 543-
R Benaudc Evans b Trueman97 140141
*IWG Johnsonlbw b Bailey17 452-
+GRA Langleynot out7 23--
WPA Crawfordlbw b Bailey0 2--
Extras(2 b, 2 lb, 4 nb)8
Total(all out, 92.5 overs)257
Fall of wickets:
1-36 (McDonald), 2-47 (Harvey), 3-69 (Burke), 4-70 (Burge), 5-79 (Archer), 6-112 (Miller), 7-229 (Mackay), 8-243 (Benaud), 9-257 (Johnson), 10-257 (Crawford, 92.5 ov)
England bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Statham26   5591--
Trueman28   2905--
Bailey24.58644--
Laker7   3170--
Wardle7   2190--
England second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
PE Richardsonc Langley b Archer21 603-
MC Cowdreylbw b Benaud27 1952-
TW Graveneyc Langley b Miller18 701-
W Watsonb Miller18 472-
*PBH Mayc Langley b Miller53 1257-
TE Baileyc Harvey b Archer18 722-
+TG Evansc Langley b Miller20 203-
JC Lakerc Langley b Archer4 101-
JH Wardleb Miller0 15--
FS Truemanb Archer2 15--
JB Stathamnot out0 5--
Extras(5 lb)5
Total(all out, 99.2 overs)186
Fall of wickets:
1-35 (Richardson), 2-59 (Graveney), 3-89 (Watson), 4-91 (Cowdrey), 5-142 (Bailey), 6-175 (Evans), 7-180 (May), 8-184 (Laker), 9-184 (Wardle), 10-186 (Trueman, 99.2 ov)
Australia bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Miller36   12805--
Archer31.28714--
Benaud28   14271--
Johnson4   230--
Notes
--> KD Mackay made his debut in Test Matches
--> WPA Crawford made his debut in Test Matches
--> MC Cowdrey (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 27
--> MC Cowdrey (2) passed 9500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 21
--> TW Graveney (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 10
--> FS Trueman reached 50 wickets in Test Matches when he dismissed KR Miller, his 4th wicket in the Australia second innings
--> FS Trueman reached 600 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed KR Miller, his 4th wicket in the Australia second innings

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