Cricket Records in The Ashes, 1956

Most sixes in an innings
Player
Runs scored in an inns
Mins
Balls
4s
6s
SR
Team
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
Scorecard
26146-12-Australiav EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1956Test # 427
4729-52-Englandv AustraliaManchester26 Jul 1956Test # 428
61217-22-Australiav EnglandThe Oval23 Aug 1956Test # 429
3380-61-Australiav EnglandNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
1728-21-Australiav EnglandNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
97140-141-Australiav EnglandLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
41130-41-Australiav EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1956Test # 427
615--1-Australiav EnglandManchester26 Jul 1956Test # 428
113295-141-Englandv AustraliaManchester26 Jul 1956Test # 428
917--1-Australiav EnglandThe Oval23 Aug 1956Test # 429
734-1--Australiav EnglandNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
35128-5--Australiav EnglandNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
1142-1--Australiav EnglandNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
58240-7--Australiav EnglandNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
329----Australiav EnglandNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
64205-8--Australiav EnglandNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
1256-2--Australiav EnglandNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
-7----Australiav EnglandNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
-11----Australiav EnglandNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
137----Australiav EnglandNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
633----Australiav EnglandNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
-2----Australiav EnglandNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
446----Australiav EnglandNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
15----Englandv AustraliaNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
1468-1--Englandv AustraliaNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
2570-3--Englandv AustraliaNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
81160-7--Englandv AustraliaNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
-10----Englandv AustraliaNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
87-1--Englandv AustraliaNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
828-1--Englandv AustraliaNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
1020----Englandv AustraliaNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
930-1--Englandv AustraliaNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
-2----Englandv AustraliaNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
73211-3--Englandv AustraliaNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
73170-10--Englandv AustraliaNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
81275-6--Englandv AustraliaNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
-3----Englandv AustraliaNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
822----Englandv AustraliaNottingham07 Jun 1956Test # 425
130----Australiav EnglandLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
2891-2--Australiav EnglandLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
56-1--Australiav EnglandLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
1446-1--Australiav EnglandLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
2193----Australiav EnglandLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
1695-1--Australiav EnglandLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
65250-6--Australiav EnglandLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
-2----Australiav EnglandLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
-1----Australiav EnglandLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
-2----Australiav EnglandLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
1010-2--Australiav EnglandLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
665----Australiav EnglandLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
1745-2--Australiav EnglandLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
1450----Australiav EnglandLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
723----Australiav EnglandLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
31205-3--Australiav EnglandLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
38160-4--Australiav EnglandLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
2649-4--Australiav EnglandLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
78230-7--Australiav EnglandLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
28110-2--Australiav EnglandLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
3054-3--Australiav EnglandLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
1872-2--Englandv AustraliaLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
32135-2--Englandv AustraliaLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
2397-5--Englandv AustraliaLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
27195-2--Englandv AustraliaLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
-3----Englandv AustraliaLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
2020-3--Englandv AustraliaLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
512----Englandv AustraliaLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
1870-1--Englandv AustraliaLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
410-1--Englandv AustraliaLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
1250-1--Englandv AustraliaLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
53125-7--Englandv AustraliaLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
63150-8--Englandv AustraliaLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
941----Englandv AustraliaLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
2160-3--Englandv AustraliaLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
-2----Englandv AustraliaLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
-5----Englandv AustraliaLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
215----Englandv AustraliaLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
75-1--Englandv AustraliaLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
-3----Englandv AustraliaLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
-15----Englandv AustraliaLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
649----Englandv AustraliaLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
1847-2--Englandv AustraliaLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
17----Australiav EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1956Test # 427
46-1--Australiav EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1956Test # 427
117----Australiav EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1956Test # 427
3091-6--Australiav EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1956Test # 427
227----Australiav EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1956Test # 427
522-1--Australiav EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1956Test # 427
1679-1--Australiav EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1956Test # 427
41102-5--Australiav EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1956Test # 427
1159-1--Australiav EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1956Test # 427
69270-4--Australiav EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1956Test # 427
-6----Australiav EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1956Test # 427
313----Australiav EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1956Test # 427
-2----Australiav EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1956Test # 427
-3----Australiav EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1956Test # 427
227----Australiav EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1956Test # 427
221----Australiav EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1956Test # 427
-6----Australiav EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1956Test # 427
-8----Australiav EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1956Test # 427
22----Australiav EnglandLeeds12 Jul 1956Test # 427
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Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
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