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England vs Australia, 2nd Test at London, , Jun 21 1956 - Match Result

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2nd Test, Lord's, June 21 - 26, 1956, Australia tour of England
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Australia FlagAustralia
285 & 257
England FlagEngland
(T:372) 171 & 186

Australia won by 185 runs

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Gil Langley has broken the record for most dismissals in a Tests, going past James Kelly's 8

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Scorecard summary
Australia • 285/10(146.1 overs)
1st INNINGS
Colin McDonald
78 ()
Jim Laker
3/47 (29.1)
Jim Burke
65 ()
Fred Trueman
2/54 (28)
England • 171/10(82 overs)
1st INNINGS
Peter May
63 ()
Keith Miller
5/72 (34.1)
Trevor Bailey
32 ()
Ron Archer
2/47 (23)
Australia • 257/10(92.5 overs)
2nd INNINGS
Richie Benaud
97 ()
Fred Trueman
5/90 (28)
Ken Mackay
31 ()
Trevor Bailey
4/64 (24.5)
England • 186/10(99.2 overs)
2nd INNINGS
Peter May
53 ()
Keith Miller
5/80 (36)
Colin Cowdrey
27 ()
Ron Archer
4/71 (31.2)
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Match details
Lord's, London
TossAustralia, elected to bat first
Series
Season1956
Series resultAustralia led the 5-match series 1-0
Match numberTest no. 426
Match daysday (5-day match)
Test debut
Ken Mackay
Ken Mackay
Pat Crawford
Pat Crawford
Umpires
England
Emrys Davies
England
Frank Lee
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England Innings
PLAYER NAMERB
PE Richardson
caught21
MC Cowdrey
lbw27
TW Graveney
caught18
W Watson
bowled18
PBH May
caught53
TE Bailey
caught18
TG Evans
caught20
JC Laker
caught4
JH Wardle
bowled0
FS Trueman
bowled2
JB Statham
not out0
Extras(lb 5)
Total186(10 wkts; 99.2 ovs)
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