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Australia in England, 1956
Warwickshire v Australia
Edgbaston, Birmingham
8,9,10 August 1956 (3-day match)

Result: Australia won by an innings and 127 runs

Toss:
Umpires: E Cooke and P Corrall

Close of play:

  • Day 1:
  • Day 2:
    Warwickshire 1st innings
    FC Gardner            run out                                   1
    NF Horner             st Maddocks        b Benaud              29
    AVG Wolton                           c & b Benaud              34
    MJK Smith             c Maddocks         b Miller              55
    +RT Spooner                              b Benaud              13
    WJP Stewart           lbw                b Benaud               0
    RE Hitchcock          c Rutherford       b Benaud              12
    S Singh               not out                                  41
    JD Bannister          c Archer           b Miller               0
    RG Thompson                              b Lindwall             0
    *WE Hollies                              b Lindwall             1
    Extras                (b 5, lb 3)                               8
    Total                 (all out, 84.2 overs)                   194
    
    FoW: 1-1, 2-63, 3-72, 4-96, 5-98,
         6-122, 7-153, 8-153, 9-174, 10-194.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lindwall                    11.2    3     26      2
    Crawford                    12      3     30      0
    Archer                       5      0     23      0
    Benaud                      30     16     44      5
    Wilson                      10      4     26      0
    Miller                      10      5     13      2
    Burke                        6      1     24      0
    
    Australia 1st innings
    JW Burke                                 b Thompson           194
    JW Rutherford                            b Singh               25
    RN Harvey                                b Singh              145
    ID Craig              c Wolton           b Singh                3
    *KR Miller            not out                                  46
    R Benaud              not out                                   1
    Extras                (b 6, lb 3, nb 1)                        10
    Total                 (4 wickets declared, 153 overs)         424
    
    DNB: RG Archer, RR Lindwall, +LV Maddocks, WPA Crawford,
         JW Wilson.
    
    FoW: 1-35, 2-315, 3-319, 4-422.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Bannister                   29      6     73      0
    Thompson                    26      7     52      1
    Hollies                     49     12    128      0
    Singh                       37      4    107      3
    Hitchcock                    4      0     29      0
    Wolton                       8      2     25      0
    
    Warwickshire 2nd innings
    FC Gardner                               b Crawford             1
    NF Horner             lbw                b Wilson              28
    AVG Wolton            c Archer           b Benaud              13
    MJK Smith             c Rutherford       b Benaud              14
    +RT Spooner           c Burke            b Benaud              14
    WJP Stewart           c Rutherford       b Benaud               3
    RE Hitchcock          c Crawford         b Wilson               8
    S Singh                              c & b Benaud               5
    JD Bannister          c Rutherford       b Benaud               3
    RG Thompson           not out                                   6
    *WE Hollies           st Maddocks        b Wilson               6
    Extras                (b 2)                                     2
    Total                 (all out, 43.5 overs)                   103
    
    FoW: 1-9, 2-38, 3-49, 4-72, 5-72, 6-77, 7-88, 8-88, 9-92, 10-103.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Lindwall                     6      2      9      0
    Crawford                     8      0     23      1
    Benaud                      16      6     31      6
    Wilson                      13.5    4     38      3
    


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