Bowling Averages for Tests+ODIs+T20Is in the 1956
Bowling averages
Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 5 | 10 | Ct | St |
| NAT Adcock | 1956-1956 | 1 | 2 | 264 | 7 | 69 | 7 | 4/36 | 9.85 | 1.56 | 37.7 | - | - | - | - |
| HR Adhikari | 1956-1956 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| JC Alabaster | 1956-1956 | 1 | 2 | 48 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 2/4 | 5.00 | 1.25 | 24.0 | - | - | - | - |
| Alimuddin | 1956-1956 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| R Appleyard | 1956-1956 | 1 | 2 | 180 | 10 | 49 | 2 | 2/17 | 24.50 | 1.63 | 90.0 | - | - | - | - |
| RG Archer | 1956-1956 | 6 | 10 | 1293 | 70 | 470 | 19 | 5/53 | 24.73 | 2.18 | 68.0 | 1 | - | 6 | - |
| DS Atkinson | 1956-1956 | 4 | 8 | 890 | 62 | 233 | 16 | 7/53 | 14.56 | 1.57 | 55.6 | 2 | - | 1 | - |
| TE Bailey | 1956-1956 | 5 | 10 | 897 | 50 | 276 | 14 | 5/20 | 19.71 | 1.84 | 64.0 | 1 | - | 7 | - |
| RT Barber | 1956-1956 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| DD Beard | 1956-1956 | 2 | 4 | 362 | 20 | 139 | 5 | 3/22 | 27.80 | 2.30 | 72.4 | - | - | 2 | - |
| JEF Beck | 1956-1956 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| R Benaud | 1956-1956 | 9 | 14 | 2045 | 105 | 754 | 32 | 7/72 | 23.56 | 2.21 | 63.9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | - |
| P Bhandari | 1956-1956 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| AP Binns | 1956-1956 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | 2 |
| RW Blair | 1956-1956 | 2 | 2 | 299 | 10 | 156 | 5 | 4/90 | 31.20 | 3.13 | 59.8 | - | - | - | - |
| PJP Burge | 1956-1956 | 6 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - |
| JW Burke | 1956-1956 | 9 | 7 | 222 | 11 | 90 | 4 | 4/37 | 22.50 | 2.43 | 55.5 | - | - | 3 | - |
| HB Cave | 1956-1956 | 4 | 5 | 886 | 64 | 280 | 12 | 4/21 | 23.33 | 1.89 | 73.8 | - | - | 1 | - |
| ME Chapple | 1956-1956 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| DCS Compton | 1956-1956 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| NJ Contractor | 1956-1956 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| MC Cowdrey | 1956-1956 | 6 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - |
| ID Craig | 1956-1956 | 5 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| WPA Crawford | 1956-1956 | 4 | 7 | 437 | 27 | 107 | 7 | 3/28 | 15.28 | 1.46 | 62.4 | - | - | 1 | - |
| AK Davidson | 1956-1956 | 4 | 7 | 346 | 21 | 113 | 5 | 1/6 | 22.60 | 1.95 | 69.2 | - | - | 3 | - |
| CC Depeiaza | 1956-1956 | 2 | 2 | 30 | - | 15 | - | - | - | 3.00 | - | - | - | 2 | 3 |
| DT Dewdney | 1956-1956 | 3 | 6 | 503 | 29 | 174 | 8 | 5/21 | 21.75 | 2.07 | 62.8 | 1 | - | - | - |
| WR Endean | 1956-1956 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| TG Evans | 1956-1956 | 6 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | 3 |
| Fazal Mahmood | 1956-1956 | 1 | 2 | 450 | 28 | 114 | 13 | 7/80 | 8.76 | 1.52 | 34.6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| HA Furlonge | 1956-1956 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| JM Ghorpade | 1956-1956 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ghulam Ahmed | 1956-1956 | 2 | 3 | 525 | 28 | 197 | 12 | 7/49 | 16.41 | 2.25 | 43.7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| JDC Goddard | 1956-1956 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - |
| TL Goddard | 1956-1956 | 1 | 2 | 341 | 16 | 65 | 4 | 3/51 | 16.25 | 1.14 | 85.2 | - | - | 4 | - |
| TW Graveney | 1956-1956 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 3 | 6 | - | - | - | 1.00 | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| SC Guillen | 1956-1956 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 |
| Gul Mohammad | 1956-1956 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| SP Gupte | 1956-1956 | 4 | 6 | 1092 | 71 | 408 | 17 | 5/72 | 24.00 | 2.24 | 64.2 | 1 | - | 2 | - |
| JW Guy | 1956-1956 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hanif Mohammad | 1956-1956 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| RN Harvey | 1956-1956 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | - |
| JA Hayes | 1956-1956 | 1 | 1 | 186 | 2 | 94 | - | - | - | 3.03 | - | - | - | - | - |
| PS Heine | 1956-1956 | 1 | 2 | 400 | 12 | 130 | 5 | 3/41 | 26.00 | 1.95 | 80.0 | - | - | 1 | - |
| Imtiaz Ahmed | 1956-1956 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - |
| DJ Insole | 1956-1956 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - |
| IWG Johnson | 1956-1956 | 8 | 13 | 1184 | 59 | 447 | 13 | 4/50 | 34.38 | 2.26 | 91.0 | - | - | 2 | - |
| AH Kardar | 1956-1956 | 1 | 1 | 72 | 5 | 12 | - | - | - | 1.00 | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| HJ Keith | 1956-1956 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| Khan Mohammad | 1956-1956 | 1 | 2 | 402 | 22 | 112 | 7 | 4/43 | 16.00 | 1.67 | 57.4 | - | - | - | - |
| FM King | 1956-1956 | 2 | 2 | 100 | 5 | 29 | 1 | 1/18 | 29.00 | 1.74 | 100.0 | - | - | 1 | - |
| AG Kripal Singh | 1956-1956 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| JC Laker | 1956-1956 | 6 | 12 | 1887 | 138 | 480 | 48 | 10/53 | 10.00 | 1.52 | 39.3 | 4 | 2 | - | - |
| GRA Langley | 1956-1956 | 6 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 23 | 2 |
| JG Leggat | 1956-1956 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| RR Lindwall | 1956-1956 | 8 | 13 | 1544 | 90 | 501 | 20 | 7/43 | 25.05 | 1.94 | 77.2 | 1 | - | 4 | - |
| AF Lissette | 1956-1956 | 2 | 2 | 288 | 16 | 124 | 3 | 2/73 | 41.33 | 2.58 | 96.0 | - | - | 1 | - |
| GAR Lock | 1956-1956 | 4 | 8 | 1424 | 115 | 337 | 15 | 4/41 | 22.46 | 1.41 | 94.9 | - | - | 10 | - |
| CC McDonald | 1956-1956 | 8 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - |
| AR MacGibbon | 1956-1956 | 4 | 6 | 750 | 29 | 319 | 10 | 4/44 | 31.90 | 2.55 | 75.0 | - | - | 3 | - |
| SN McGregor | 1956-1956 | 5 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| KD Mackay | 1956-1956 | 6 | 5 | 452 | 26 | 118 | 4 | 3/27 | 29.50 | 1.56 | 113.0 | - | - | 3 | - |
| RA McLean | 1956-1956 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| TG McMahon | 1956-1956 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| LV Maddocks | 1956-1956 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | 1 |
| VL Manjrekar | 1956-1956 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| MH Mankad | 1956-1956 | 4 | 6 | 1108 | 53 | 410 | 15 | 4/49 | 27.33 | 2.22 | 73.8 | - | - | - | - |
| W Mathias | 1956-1956 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - |
| PBH May | 1956-1956 | 6 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - |
| KR Miller | 1956-1956 | 6 | 9 | 1405 | 53 | 525 | 23 | 5/72 | 22.82 | 2.24 | 61.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | - |
| LSM Miller | 1956-1956 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| AM Moir | 1956-1956 | 2 | 2 | 270 | 4 | 193 | 1 | 1/114 | 193.00 | 4.28 | 270.0 | - | - | - | - |
| AE Moss | 1956-1956 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | 0.25 | - | - | - | - | - |
| ASM Oakman | 1956-1956 | 2 | 1 | 48 | 3 | 21 | - | - | - | 2.62 | - | - | - | 7 | - |
| BH Pairaudeau | 1956-1956 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| JM Patel | 1956-1956 | 3 | 4 | 696 | 43 | 238 | 7 | 3/63 | 34.00 | 2.05 | 99.4 | - | - | 1 | - |
| DG Phadkar | 1956-1956 | 2 | 3 | 492 | 26 | 150 | 1 | 1/25 | 150.00 | 1.82 | 492.0 | - | - | 2 | - |
| MB Poore | 1956-1956 | 1 | 1 | 186 | 5 | 95 | 1 | 1/95 | 95.00 | 3.06 | 186.0 | - | - | - | - |
| S Ramadhin | 1956-1956 | 4 | 8 | 1108 | 76 | 316 | 20 | 6/23 | 15.80 | 1.71 | 55.4 | 2 | - | 1 | - |
| GS Ramchand | 1956-1956 | 4 | 6 | 234 | 13 | 108 | 2 | 1/6 | 54.00 | 2.76 | 117.0 | - | - | 4 | - |
| JR Reid | 1956-1956 | 5 | 6 | 629 | 28 | 268 | 7 | 3/68 | 38.28 | 2.55 | 89.8 | - | - | 2 | - |
| PE Richardson | 1956-1956 | 6 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| AT Roberts | 1956-1956 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| P Roy | 1956-1956 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - |
| JW Rutherford | 1956-1956 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 1/11 | 15.00 | 2.50 | 36.0 | - | - | - | - |
| Rev.DS Sheppard | 1956-1956 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| IM Sinclair | 1956-1956 | 2 | 2 | 233 | 9 | 120 | 1 | 1/79 | 120.00 | 3.09 | 233.0 | - | - | 1 | - |
| OG Smith | 1956-1956 | 4 | 7 | 695 | 53 | 241 | 13 | 4/75 | 18.53 | 2.08 | 53.4 | - | - | 3 | - |
| GS Sobers | 1956-1956 | 4 | 4 | 281 | 26 | 49 | 2 | 1/3 | 24.50 | 1.04 | 140.5 | - | - | 4 | - |
| JB Statham | 1956-1956 | 4 | 8 | 933 | 44 | 277 | 12 | 3/33 | 23.08 | 1.78 | 77.7 | - | - | 2 | - |
| B Sutcliffe | 1956-1956 | 3 | 1 | 12 | - | 16 | - | - | - | 8.00 | - | - | - | - | - |
| NS Tamhane | 1956-1956 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 4 |
| HJ Tayfield | 1956-1956 | 1 | 2 | 302 | 9 | 70 | 3 | 3/40 | 23.33 | 1.39 | 100.6 | - | - | 1 | - |
| AI Taylor | 1956-1956 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| DD Taylor | 1956-1956 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| FS Trueman | 1956-1956 | 2 | 4 | 450 | 13 | 184 | 9 | 5/90 | 20.44 | 2.45 | 50.0 | 1 | - | 4 | - |
| FH Tyson | 1956-1956 | 2 | 2 | 156 | 6 | 56 | 1 | 1/34 | 56.00 | 2.15 | 156.0 | - | - | 1 | - |
| PR Umrigar | 1956-1956 | 4 | 3 | 240 | 12 | 68 | - | - | - | 1.70 | - | - | - | 6 | - |
| AL Valentine | 1956-1956 | 4 | 8 | 1210 | 99 | 283 | 15 | 5/32 | 18.86 | 1.40 | 80.6 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| CB van Ryneveld | 1956-1956 | 1 | 1 | 64 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 1/23 | 23.00 | 2.15 | 64.0 | - | - | - | - |
| JHB Waite | 1956-1956 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - |
| Waqar Hasan | 1956-1956 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| JH Wardle | 1956-1956 | 2 | 4 | 346 | 13 | 129 | 4 | 3/52 | 32.25 | 2.23 | 86.5 | - | - | - | - |
| C Washbrook | 1956-1956 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| JC Watkins | 1956-1956 | 1 | 2 | 112 | 3 | 33 | - | - | - | 1.76 | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| W Watson | 1956-1956 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wazir Mohammad | 1956-1956 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| ED Weekes | 1956-1956 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | - |
| JW Wilson | 1956-1956 | 1 | 2 | 216 | 17 | 64 | 1 | 1/25 | 64.00 | 1.77 | 216.0 | - | - | - | - |
| Zulfiqar Ahmed | 1956-1956 | 1 | 1 | 54 | 1 | 18 | - | - | - | 2.00 | - | - | - | - | - |
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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
Records includes the following current or recent matches:
England vs South Africa at Johannesburg, England tour of South Africa 1st Test, Dec 24-29, 1956 [Test # 434]
Australia vs India at Eden Gardens, Australia tour of India 3rd Test, Nov 2-6, 1956 [Test # 433]
India vs Australia at Brabourne, Australia tour of India 2nd Test, Oct 26-31, 1956 [Test # 432]