Most runs from fours and sixes in an innings in 1956 in FC+LA+T20s
Most runs from fours and sixes in an innings
Player | Runs scored in an inns | Mins | Balls | 4s | 6s | 4+6 | SR | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 231 | 525 | - | 21 | - | 84 | - | India | v New Zealand | Chennai | 6 Jan 1956 | Test # 420 | |
| 204 | 325 | - | 20 | - | 80 | - | Bombay | v Gujarat | Brabourne | 8 Dec 1956 | First-class | |
| 132 | - | - | 19 | - | 76 | - | UP | v Rajputana | Udaipur | 15 Jan 1956 | First-class | |
| 162 | 330 | - | 19 | - | 76 | - | Maharashtra | v Bombay | Solapur | 4 Feb 1956 | First-class | |
| 166 | 415 | - | 19 | - | 76 | - | Services | v Delhi | Delhi | 18 Feb 1956 | First-class | |
| 156 | 211 | - | 19 | - | 76 | - | West Indies | v New Zealand | Wellington | 3 Mar 1956 | Test # 423 | |
| 211 | 270 | - | 18 | - | 72 | - | Delhi | v Patiala | Delhi | 17 Jan 1956 | First-class | |
| 146 | 293 | - | 18 | - | 72 | - | Cambridge U | v Oxford Uni | Lord's | 7 Jul 1956 | First-class | |
| 123 | - | - | 17 | - | 68 | - | West Indies | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 3 Feb 1956 | Test # 421 | |
| 105 | - | - | 17 | - | 68 | - | Bombay | v Maharashtra | Solapur | 4 Feb 1956 | First-class | |
| 140 | 244 | - | 17 | - | 68 | - | Australia | v India | Brabourne | 26 Oct 1956 | Test # 432 | |
| 176 | 380 | - | 17 | - | 68 | - | Gujarat | v Bombay | Brabourne | 8 Dec 1956 | First-class | |
| 103 | 156 | - | 16 | - | 64 | - | West Indies | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 18 Feb 1956 | Test # 422 | |
| 113 | 189 | - | 16 | - | 64 | - | Bengal | v M. Pradesh | Eden Gardens | 3 Mar 1956 | First-class | |
| 97 | 140 | - | 14 | 1 | 62 | - | Australia | v England | Lord's | 21 Jun 1956 | Test # 426 | |
| 113 | 295 | - | 14 | 1 | 62 | - | England | v Australia | Manchester | 26 Jul 1956 | Test # 428 | |
| 122 | 169 | - | 14 | - | 56 | - | Madras | v Andhra | Chennai | 13 Jan 1956 | First-class | |
| 124 | 240 | - | 12 | 1 | 54 | - | Delhi | v Services | Delhi | 18 Feb 1956 | First-class | |
| 111 | 163 | - | 13 | - | 52 | - | Bombay | v Maharashtra | Solapur | 4 Feb 1956 | First-class | |
| 117 | 200 | - | 13 | - | 52 | - | Oxford Uni | v Cambridge U | Lord's | 7 Jul 1956 | First-class | |
| 98 | 328 | - | 13 | - | 52 | - | England | v Australia | Leeds | 12 Jul 1956 | Test # 427 | |
| 146 | 279 | - | 13 | - | 52 | - | Bombay | v Gujarat | Brabourne | 8 Dec 1956 | First-class | |
| 66 | 81 | - | 11 | 1 | 50 | - | New Zealand | v West Indies | Dunedin | 3 Feb 1956 | Test # 421 | |
| 173 | 472 | - | 12 | - | 48 | - | India | v New Zealand | Chennai | 6 Jan 1956 | Test # 420 | |
| 101 | 317 | - | 12 | - | 48 | - | England | v Australia | Leeds | 12 Jul 1956 | Test # 427 | |
| 84 | 190 | - | 11 | - | 44 | - | New Zealand | v West Indies | Auckland | 9 Mar 1956 | Test # 424 | |
| 104 | 222 | - | 11 | - | 44 | - | England | v Australia | Manchester | 26 Jul 1956 | Test # 428 | |
| 80 | 190 | - | 11 | - | 44 | - | England | v Australia | Manchester | 26 Jul 1956 | Test # 428 | |
| 64 | 112 | - | 9 | 1 | 42 | - | West Indies | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 3 Feb 1956 | Test # 421 | |
| 77 | 155 | - | 9 | 1 | 42 | - | New Zealand | v West Indies | Wellington | 3 Mar 1956 | Test # 423 | |
| 115 | 173 | - | 10 | - | 40 | - | Madras | v Andhra | Chennai | 13 Jan 1956 | First-class | |
| 107 | 222 | - | 10 | - | 40 | - | Bombay | v Madras | Chennai | 10 Mar 1956 | First-class | |
| 73 | 170 | - | 10 | - | 40 | - | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 7 Jun 1956 | Test # 425 | |
| 89 | 337 | - | 10 | - | 40 | - | Australia | v England | Manchester | 26 Jul 1956 | Test # 428 | |
| 124 | - | - | 9 | - | 36 | - | Bengal | v Orissa | Eden Gardens | 11 Feb 1956 | First-class | |
| 60 | 90 | - | 9 | - | 36 | - | West Indies | v New Zealand | Wellington | 3 Mar 1956 | Test # 423 | |
| 112 | 190 | - | 9 | - | 36 | - | Bombay | v Bengal | Eden Gardens | 30 Mar 1956 | First-class | |
| 83 | 286 | - | 9 | - | 36 | - | England | v Australia | The Oval | 23 Aug 1956 | Test # 429 | |
| 62 | 98 | - | 9 | - | 36 | - | England | v Australia | The Oval | 23 Aug 1956 | Test # 429 | |
| 44 | 72 | - | 8 | - | 32 | - | West Indies | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 3 Feb 1956 | Test # 421 | |
| 64 | 211 | - | 8 | - | 32 | - | West Indies | v New Zealand | Auckland | 9 Mar 1956 | Test # 424 | |
| 64 | 205 | - | 8 | - | 32 | - | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 7 Jun 1956 | Test # 425 | |
| 63 | 150 | - | 8 | - | 32 | - | England | v Australia | Lord's | 21 Jun 1956 | Test # 426 | |
| 47 | 29 | - | 5 | 2 | 32 | - | England | v Australia | Manchester | 26 Jul 1956 | Test # 428 | |
| 48 | 95 | - | 6 | 1 | 30 | - | New Zealand | v West Indies | Dunedin | 3 Feb 1956 | Test # 421 | |
| 33 | 80 | - | 6 | 1 | 30 | - | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 7 Jun 1956 | Test # 425 | |
| 44 | - | - | 7 | - | 28 | - | New Zealand | v India | Chennai | 6 Jan 1956 | Test # 420 | |
| 48 | 129 | - | 7 | - | 28 | - | West Indies | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 3 Feb 1956 | Test # 421 | |
| 40 | 36 | - | 7 | - | 28 | - | New Zealand | v West Indies | Christchurch | 18 Feb 1956 | Test # 422 | |
| 68 | 173 | - | 7 | - | 28 | - | West Indies | v New Zealand | Wellington | 3 Mar 1956 | Test # 423 | |
| 31 | 87 | - | 7 | - | 28 | - | West Indies | v New Zealand | Auckland | 9 Mar 1956 | Test # 424 | |
| 122 | 258 | - | 7 | - | 28 | - | Bombay | v Madras | Chennai | 10 Mar 1956 | First-class | |
| 81 | 160 | - | 7 | - | 28 | - | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 7 Jun 1956 | Test # 425 | |
| 58 | 240 | - | 7 | - | 28 | - | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 7 Jun 1956 | Test # 425 | |
| 78 | 230 | - | 7 | - | 28 | - | Australia | v England | Lord's | 21 Jun 1956 | Test # 426 | |
| 53 | 125 | - | 7 | - | 28 | - | England | v Australia | Lord's | 21 Jun 1956 | Test # 426 | |
| 94 | 210 | - | 7 | - | 28 | - | England | v Australia | The Oval | 23 Aug 1956 | Test # 429 | |
| 63 | 178 | - | 6 | - | 24 | - | New Zealand | v India | Chennai | 6 Jan 1956 | Test # 420 | |
| 28 | - | - | 6 | - | 24 | - | New Zealand | v West Indies | Christchurch | 18 Feb 1956 | Test # 422 | |
| 31 | 56 | - | 6 | - | 24 | - | New Zealand | v West Indies | Christchurch | 18 Feb 1956 | Test # 422 | |
| 38 | 124 | - | 6 | - | 24 | - | New Zealand | v West Indies | Auckland | 9 Mar 1956 | Test # 424 | |
| 41 | 40 | - | 3 | 2 | 24 | - | New Zealand | v West Indies | Auckland | 9 Mar 1956 | Test # 424 | |
| 81 | 275 | - | 6 | - | 24 | - | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 7 Jun 1956 | Test # 425 | |
| 65 | 250 | - | 6 | - | 24 | - | Australia | v England | Lord's | 21 Jun 1956 | Test # 426 | |
| 30 | 91 | - | 6 | - | 24 | - | Australia | v England | Leeds | 12 Jul 1956 | Test # 427 | |
| 43 | 111 | - | 6 | - | 24 | - | England | v Australia | Manchester | 26 Jul 1956 | Test # 428 | |
| 32 | 39 | - | 6 | - | 24 | - | Australia | v England | The Oval | 23 Aug 1956 | Test # 429 | |
| 117 | 525 | - | 6 | - | 24 | - | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1956 | Test # 434 | |
| 34 | - | - | 4 | 1 | 22 | - | New Zealand | v West Indies | Christchurch | 18 Feb 1956 | Test # 422 | |
| 41 | 130 | - | 4 | 1 | 22 | - | Australia | v England | Leeds | 12 Jul 1956 | Test # 427 | |
| 30 | - | - | 5 | - | 20 | - | New Zealand | v India | Chennai | 6 Jan 1956 | Test # 420 | |
| 35 | 75 | - | 5 | - | 20 | - | New Zealand | v West Indies | Auckland | 9 Mar 1956 | Test # 424 | |
| 35 | 128 | - | 5 | - | 20 | - | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 7 Jun 1956 | Test # 425 | |
| 23 | 97 | - | 5 | - | 20 | - | England | v Australia | Lord's | 21 Jun 1956 | Test # 426 | |
| 40 | 67 | - | 5 | - | 20 | - | England | v Australia | Leeds | 12 Jul 1956 | Test # 427 | |
| 41 | 102 | - | 5 | - | 20 | - | Australia | v England | Leeds | 12 Jul 1956 | Test # 427 | |
| 32 | 80 | - | 5 | - | 20 | - | Australia | v England | Manchester | 26 Jul 1956 | Test # 428 | |
| 38 | 259 | - | 5 | - | 20 | - | Australia | v England | Manchester | 26 Jul 1956 | Test # 428 | |
| 61 | 217 | - | 2 | 2 | 20 | - | Australia | v England | The Oval | 23 Aug 1956 | Test # 429 | |
| 125 | - | - | 5 | - | 20 | - | Maharashtra | v Saurashtra | Khadakvasla | 24 Nov 1956 | First-class | |
| 49 | 160 | - | 5 | - | 20 | - | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1956 | Test # 434 | |
| 42 | 106 | - | 5 | - | 20 | - | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1956 | Test # 434 | |
| 47 | 204 | - | 4 | - | 16 | - | New Zealand | v India | Chennai | 6 Jan 1956 | Test # 420 | |
| 55 | 279 | - | 4 | - | 16 | - | New Zealand | v West Indies | Wellington | 3 Mar 1956 | Test # 423 | |
| 36 | 96 | - | 4 | - | 16 | - | New Zealand | v West Indies | Wellington | 3 Mar 1956 | Test # 423 | |
| 18 | - | - | 4 | - | 16 | - | New Zealand | v West Indies | Wellington | 3 Mar 1956 | Test # 423 | |
| 38 | 160 | - | 4 | - | 16 | - | Australia | v England | Lord's | 21 Jun 1956 | Test # 426 | |
| 26 | 49 | - | 4 | - | 16 | - | Australia | v England | Lord's | 21 Jun 1956 | Test # 426 | |
| 69 | 270 | - | 4 | - | 16 | - | Australia | v England | Leeds | 12 Jul 1956 | Test # 427 | |
| 26 | 146 | - | 1 | 2 | 16 | - | Australia | v England | Leeds | 12 Jul 1956 | Test # 427 | |
| 33 | 105 | - | 4 | - | 16 | - | Australia | v England | Manchester | 26 Jul 1956 | Test # 428 | |
| 34 | 114 | - | 4 | - | 16 | - | England | v Australia | The Oval | 23 Aug 1956 | Test # 429 | |
| 35 | 75 | - | 4 | - | 16 | - | England | v Australia | The Oval | 23 Aug 1956 | Test # 429 | |
| 59 | 212 | - | 4 | - | 16 | - | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1956 | Test # 434 | |
| 32 | 170 | - | 4 | - | 16 | - | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1956 | Test # 434 | |
| 17 | 28 | - | 2 | 1 | 14 | - | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 7 Jun 1956 | Test # 425 | |
| 17 | 23 | - | 2 | 1 | 14 | - | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1956 | Test # 434 | |
| 30 | 46 | - | 2 | 1 | 14 | - | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1956 | Test # 434 | |
| 25 | 70 | - | 3 | - | 12 | - | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 7 Jun 1956 | Test # 425 | |
| 73 | 211 | - | 3 | - | 12 | - | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 7 Jun 1956 | Test # 425 |
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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:
Victoria vs South Australia at Melbourne, Sheffield Shield , Dec 29, 1956 - Jan 2, 1957 [First-class]
New South Wales vs Queensland at Sydney, Sheffield Shield , Dec 29, 1956 - Jan 2, 1957 [First-class]
England vs South Africa at Johannesburg, England tour of South Africa 1st Test, Dec 24-29, 1956 [Test # 434]