Batting Most Runs Innings

High scores in 1956 in FC+LA+T20s

High scores

Player	Runs	Mins	Balls	4s	6s	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Innings in match	Match Date	Scorecard
KR Miller	281*	-	-	-	-	-	Australians	v Leics	Leicester	2	5 May 1956	First-class
MH Mankad	231	525	-	21	-	-	India	v New Zealand	Chennai	1	6 Jan 1956	Test # 420
RN Harvey	225	-	-	-	-	-	Australians	v M.C.C.	Lord's	1	26 May 1956	First-class
JW Burke	220	-	-	-	-	-	NSW	v South Aust	Adelaide	1	14 Dec 1956	First-class
YM Chowdhury	211	270	-	18	-	-	Delhi	v Patiala	Delhi	1	17 Jan 1956	First-class
WJ Watson	206	-	-	-	-	-	NSW	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	2	8 Dec 1956	First-class
MC Cowdrey	204*	-	-	-	-	-	Kent	v Cambridge U	Cambridge	3	12 May 1956	First-class
MS Hardikar	204	-	-	-	-	-	Bombay	v Gujarat	Brabourne	1	8 Dec 1956	First-class
WJ Watson	198	-	-	-	-	-	NSW	v Queensland	Sydney	3	29 Dec 1956	First-class
CC McDonald	195	-	-	-	-	-	Australians	v Notts	Nottingham	1	12 May 1956	First-class
FA Lowson	183*	-	-	-	-	-	Yorkshire	v Oxford Uni	Oxford	1	5 May 1956	First-class
NJ Contractor	176	-	-	-	-	-	Gujarat	v Bombay	Brabourne	3	8 Dec 1956	First-class
P Roy	173	472	-	12	-	-	India	v New Zealand	Chennai	1	6 Jan 1956	Test # 420
BK Shepherd	173	-	-	-	-	-	West Aust	v Queensland	Brisbane	2	16 Nov 1956	First-class
FW Stocks	171	-	-	-	-	-	Notts	v Australians	Nottingham	2	12 May 1956	First-class
KD Mackay	169	-	-	-	-	-	Queensland	v NSW	Sydney	2	29 Dec 1956	First-class
HT Dani	166*	415	-	19	-	-	Services	v Delhi	Delhi	2	18 Feb 1956	First-class
JV Wilson	165	-	-	-	-	-	Yorkshire	v Oxford Uni	Oxford	1	5 May 1956	First-class
Sher Mohammad	162	330	-	19	-	-	Maharashtra	v Bombay	Solapur	2	4 Feb 1956	First-class
JW Burke	161	504	-	-	-	-	Australia	v India	Brabourne	2	26 Oct 1956	Test # 432
R Benaud	160	-	-	-	-	-	Australians	v Worcs	Worcester	2	2 May 1956	First-class
ED Weekes	156	211	-	19	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Wellington	1	3 Mar 1956	Test # 423
MJ Stewart	155*	-	-	-	-	-	Surrey	v Cambridge U	Guildford	2	27 Jun 1956	First-class
ID Craig	155	-	-	-	-	-	NSW	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	2	8 Dec 1956	First-class
AC Walton	152	-	-	-	-	-	Oxford Uni	v Warwickshire	Birmingham	1	27 Jun 1956	First-class
RN Harvey	147	-	-	-	-	-	Victoria	v South Aust	Adelaide	2	20 Jan 1956	First-class
R O'Brien	146	293	-	18	-	-	Cambridge U	v Oxford Uni	Lord's	1	7 Jul 1956	First-class
RS Modi	146	-	-	-	-	-	Bombay	v Gujarat	Brabourne	1	8 Dec 1956	First-class
RN Harvey	142	-	-	-	-	-	Victoria	v West Aust	Melbourne	1	10 Feb 1956	First-class
RN Harvey	140	244	-	17	-	-	Australia	v India	Brabourne	2	26 Oct 1956	Test # 432
KD Meuleman	140	-	-	-	-	-	West Aust	v South Aust	Adelaide	2	2 Nov 1956	First-class
GRA Langley	139	-	-	-	-	-	South Aust	v West Aust	Adelaide	1	3 Feb 1956	First-class
A Wharton	137	-	-	-	-	-	Lancashire	v Australians	Manchester	3	23 May 1956	First-class
PJP Burge	135	-	-	-	-	-	Queensland	v Victoria	Melbourne	2	8 Dec 1956	First-class
SJE Loxton	134	-	-	-	-	-	Victoria	v South Aust	Adelaide	2	23 Nov 1956	First-class
JW Burke	132*	-	-	-	-	-	NSW	v Victoria	Melbourne	2	22 Dec 1956	First-class
Mohinder Singh	132	-	-	19	-	-	UP	v Rajputana	Udaipur	2	15 Jan 1956	First-class
PJP Burge	131	-	-	-	-	-	Australians	v Notts	Nottingham	1	12 May 1956	First-class
PE Richardson	130*	-	-	-	-	-	Worcs	v Australians	Worcester	3	2 May 1956	First-class
DV Smith	130	-	-	-	-	-	Sussex	v Cambridge U	Cambridge	1	9 May 1956	First-class
JM Parks	129	-	-	-	-	-	Sussex	v Cambridge U	Hove	2	30 Jun 1956	First-class
Swaranjit Singh	128*	-	-	-	-	-	Cambridge U	v Leics	Cambridge	1	16 May 1956	First-class
RN Harvey	128	-	-	-	-	-	Victoria	v NSW	Sydney	1	28 Jan 1956	First-class
ER Dexter	126	-	-	-	-	-	Cambridge U	v Middlesex	Cambridge	1	30 May 1956	First-class
MJK Smith	126	-	-	-	-	-	Oxford Uni	v Gloucs	Bristol	1	23 Jun 1956	First-class
GB Stevens	125*	-	-	-	-	-	South Aust	v West Aust	Adelaide	3	2 Nov 1956	First-class
MA Eagar	125	-	-	-	-	-	Oxford Uni	v F Foresters	Oxford	3	19 May 1956	First-class
KD Meuleman	125	-	-	-	-	-	West Aust	v Queensland	Brisbane	2	16 Nov 1956	First-class
RG Nadkarni	125	-	-	-	-	-	Maharashtra	v Saurashtra	Khadakvasla	2	24 Nov 1956	First-class
RN Harvey	125	-	-	-	-	-	Victoria	v South Aust	Melbourne	1	29 Dec 1956	First-class
SK Khanna	124*	-	-	9	-	-	Bengal	v Orissa	Eden Gardens	1	11 Feb 1956	First-class
AR Sridhar	124*	-	-	-	-	-	Madras	v Hyderabad	Salem	3	14 Dec 1956	First-class
AS Bhatia	124	240	-	12	1	-	Delhi	v Services	Delhi	1	18 Feb 1956	First-class
ACD Ingleby-Mackenzie	124	-	-	-	-	-	Hampshire	v Oxford Uni	Oxford	3	16 May 1956	First-class
ED Weekes	123	-	-	17	-	-	West Indies	v New Zealand	Dunedin	2	3 Feb 1956	Test # 421
JW Burke	123	-	-	-	-	-	Australians	v Leics	Leicester	2	5 May 1956	First-class
AG Kripal Singh	122	169	-	14	-	-	Madras	v Andhra	Chennai	1	13 Jan 1956	First-class
K Arjun Singh	122	165	-	-	-	-	Rajputana	v UP	Udaipur	3	15 Jan 1956	First-class
MK Mantri	122	258	-	7	-	-	Bombay	v Madras	Chennai	2	10 Mar 1956	First-class
REC Pratt	120	-	-	-	-	-	Surrey	v Cambridge U	Guildford	2	27 Jun 1956	First-class
SJE Loxton	119*	-	-	-	-	-	Victoria	v South Aust	Adelaide	2	20 Jan 1956	First-class
KHD Kendall	119	-	-	-	-	-	Victoria	v South Aust	Adelaide	2	23 Nov 1956	First-class
ER Dexter	118*	-	-	-	-	-	Cambridge U	v Sussex	Cambridge	4	9 May 1956	First-class
ATW Grout	118*	-	-	-	-	-	Queensland	v NSW	Sydney	2	29 Dec 1956	First-class
CJ Pinch	118	-	-	-	-	-	South Aust	v West Aust	Adelaide	1	3 Feb 1956	First-class
MJK Smith	117	200	-	13	-	-	Oxford Uni	v Cambridge U	Lord's	2	7 Jul 1956	First-class
PE Richardson	117	525	-	6	-	-	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	1	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
RR Lindwall	116*	-	-	-	-	-	Australians	v Cambridge U	Cambridge	1	19 May 1956	First-class
AC Walton	116*	-	-	-	-	-	Oxford Uni	v Sussex	Oxford	2	9 Jun 1956	First-class
RM James	116	-	-	-	-	-	Cambridge U	v Australians	Cambridge	3	19 May 1956	First-class
D Kenyon	116	-	-	-	-	-	Worcs	v Cambridge U	Worcester	3	20 Jun 1956	First-class
CJ Pinch	116	-	-	-	-	-	South Aust	v West Aust	Adelaide	3	2 Nov 1956	First-class
CD Gopinath	115	173	-	10	-	-	Madras	v Andhra	Chennai	1	13 Jan 1956	First-class
HM Winfield	115	-	-	-	-	-	Notts	v Oxford Uni	Oxford	2	23 May 1956	First-class
JH Shaw	114	-	-	-	-	-	Victoria	v South Aust	Adelaide	2	23 Nov 1956	First-class
RM Chanda	113	189	-	16	-	-	Bengal	v M. Pradesh	Eden Gardens	2	3 Mar 1956	First-class
YM Chowdhury	113	-	-	-	-	-	Delhi	v Bombay	Delhi	1	3 Mar 1956	First-class
Rev.DS Sheppard	113	295	-	14	1	-	England	v Australia	Manchester	1	26 Jul 1956	Test # 428
SJ Carroll	113	-	-	-	-	-	NSW	v South Aust	Adelaide	1	14 Dec 1956	First-class
DGW Fletcher	112*	-	-	-	-	-	Surrey	v Oxford Uni	The Oval	3	20 Jun 1956	First-class
RB Simpson	112*	-	-	-	-	-	West Aust	v Queensland	W.A.C.A	4	15 Dec 1956	First-class
PR Umrigar	112	190	-	9	-	-	Bombay	v Bengal	Eden Gardens	2	30 Mar 1956	First-class
LF Outschoorn	112	-	-	-	-	-	Worcs	v Cambridge U	Worcester	1	20 Jun 1956	First-class
RB Kenny	111*	163	-	13	-	-	Bombay	v Maharashtra	Solapur	1	4 Feb 1956	First-class
GR Reynolds	110*	-	-	-	-	-	Queensland	v South Aust	Adelaide	3	22 Dec 1956	First-class
CC McDonald	110	-	-	-	-	-	Victoria	v NSW	Sydney	1	28 Jan 1956	First-class
ASM Oakman	110	-	-	-	-	-	Sussex	v Oxford Uni	Oxford	3	9 Jun 1956	First-class
WJ Watson	109	-	-	-	-	-	NSW	v Victoria	Sydney	2	28 Jan 1956	First-class
B Constable	109	-	-	-	-	-	Surrey	v Australians	The Oval	2	16 May 1956	First-class
GS Ramchand	109	-	-	-	-	-	India	v Australia	Brabourne	1	26 Oct 1956	Test # 432
MJK Smith	108	-	-	-	-	-	Oxford Uni	v Middlesex	Oxford	3	2 May 1956	First-class
AC Walton	108	-	-	-	-	-	Oxford Uni	v Lancashire	Oxford	3	9 May 1956	First-class
RN Harvey	108	-	-	-	-	-	Victoria	v Queensland	Melbourne	1	8 Dec 1956	First-class
MH Mankad	107	222	-	10	-	-	Bombay	v Madras	Chennai	2	10 Mar 1956	First-class
R O'Brien	107	-	-	-	-	-	Cambridge U	v Lancashire	Cambridge	1	5 May 1956	First-class
KD Mackay	107	-	-	-	-	-	Queensland	v South Aust	Adelaide	2	22 Dec 1956	First-class
GA Smithson	106*	-	-	-	-	-	Leics	v Cambridge U	Cambridge	2	16 May 1956	First-class
RM James	106*	-	-	-	-	-	Cambridge U	v Surrey	Guildford	1	27 Jun 1956	First-class
MM Dalvi	105*	-	-	17	-	-	Bombay	v Maharashtra	Solapur	1	4 Feb 1956	First-class
PT Marner	105	-	-	-	-	-	Lancashire	v Oxford Uni	Oxford	2	9 May 1956	First-class

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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]