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Test # 429 (429/173)
The Ashes, 1956, 5th Test
England v Australia
Kennington Oval, London
23,24,25,27,28 August 1956 (5-day match)
Result: Match drawn
England wins the 5-Test series 2-1
Toss: England
Umpires: TJ Bartley and D Davies
Close of Play:
Day 1: England 223/7 (May 67*, Laker 0*)
Day 2: England 247, Australia 198/8 (Miller 57*, Lindwall 22*)
Day 3: Australia 202, England 76/1 (Richardson 28*, Sheppard 40*)
Day 4: No play
England 1st innings R M 4 6
PE Richardson c Langley b Miller 37 110 3 0
MC Cowdrey c Langley b Lindwall 0 3 0 0
Rev.DS Sheppard c Archer b Miller 24 78 0 0
*PBH May not out 83 286 9 0
DCS Compton c Davidson b Archer 94 210 7 0
GAR Lock c Langley b Archer 0 2 0 0
C Washbrook lbw b Archer 0 6 0 0
+TG Evans lbw b Miller 0 5 0 0
JC Laker c Archer b Miller 4 19 0 0
FH Tyson c Davidson b Archer 3 13 0 0
JB Statham b Archer 0 3 0 0
Extras (w 2) 2
Total (all out, 109.2 overs) 247
FoW: 1-1 (Cowdrey), 2-53 (Sheppard), 3-66 (Richardson),
4-222 (Compton), 5-222 (Lock), 6-222 (Washbrook),
7-223 (Evans), 8-231 (Laker), 9-243 (Tyson),
10-247 (Statham).
Bowling O M R W
Lindwall 18 5 36 1
Miller 40 7 91 4
Davidson 5 1 16 0
Archer 28.2 7 53 5
Johnson 9 2 28 0
Benaud 9 2 21 0
Australia 1st innings R M 4 6
CC McDonald c Lock b Tyson 3 8 0 0
JW Burke b Laker 8 28 2 0
RN Harvey c May b Lock 39 156 2 0
ID Craig c Statham b Lock 2 8 0 0
*IWG Johnson b Laker 12 42 1 0
AK Davidson c May b Laker 8 20 2 0
KR Miller c Washbrook b Statham 61 217 2 2
RG Archer c Tyson b Laker 9 17 0 1
R Benaud b Statham 32 39 6 0
RR Lindwall not out 22 100 3 0
+GRA Langley lbw b Statham 0 2 0 0
Extras (b 6) 6
Total (all out, 92 overs) 202
FoW: 1-3 (McDonald), 2-17 (Burke), 3-20 (Craig), 4-35 (Johnson),
5-47 (Davidson), 6-90 (Harvey), 7-111 (Archer),
8-154 (Benaud), 9-202 (Miller), 10-202 (Langley).
Bowling O M R W
Statham 21 8 33 3
Tyson 14 5 34 1
Laker 32 12 80 4
Lock 25 10 49 2
England 2nd innings R M 4 6
PE Richardson c Langley b Lindwall 34 114 4 0
MC Cowdrey c Benaud b Davidson 8 30 1 0
Rev.DS Sheppard c Archer b Miller 62 98 9 0
*PBH May not out 37 93 3 0
DCS Compton not out 35 75 4 0
Extras (b 3, lb 3) 6
Total (3 wickets declared, 61 overs) 182
DNB: GAR Lock, C Washbrook, +TG Evans, JC Laker, FH Tyson,
JB Statham.
FoW: 1-17 (Cowdrey), 2-100 (Richardson), 3-108 (Sheppard).
Bowling O M R W
Lindwall 12 3 29 1
Miller 22 3 56 1
Davidson 5 0 18 1
Archer 13 3 42 0
Johnson 4 1 7 0
Benaud 1 0 10 0
Burke 4 2 14 0
Australia 2nd innings (target: 228 runs) R M 4 6
CC McDonald lbw b Statham 0 3 0 0
JW Burke lbw b Laker 1 43 0 0
RN Harvey c May b Lock 1 20 0 0
ID Craig c Lock b Laker 7 36 1 0
KR Miller not out 7 66 1 0
*IWG Johnson c Lock b Laker 10 43 1 0
R Benaud not out 0 1 0 0
Extras (b 1) 1
Total (5 wickets, 38.1 overs) 27
DNB: AK Davidson, RG Archer, RR Lindwall, +GRA Langley.
FoW: 1-0 (McDonald), 2-1 (Harvey), 3-5 (Burke), 4-10 (Craig),
5-27 (Johnson).
Bowling O M R W
Statham 2 1 1 1
Laker 18 14 8 3
Lock 18.1 11 17 1
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Tour Index
Team Pages:
England,
Australia.
Ground Page:
Kennington Oval, London
England Player Pages:
PE Richardson,
MC Cowdrey,
Rev.DS Sheppard,
PBH May,
DCS Compton,
GAR Lock,
C Washbrook,
TG Evans,
JC Laker,
FH Tyson,
JB Statham.
Australia Player Pages:
CC McDonald,
JW Burke,
RN Harvey,
ID Craig,
IWG Johnson,
AK Davidson,
KR Miller,
RG Archer,
R Benaud,
RR Lindwall,
GRA Langley.
Match Officials' Pages:
TJ Bartley,
D Davies.
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