Australians vs Surrey, Tour Match at London, May 16 1956 - Full Scorecard

RESULT

Tour Match, The Oval, May 16 - 18, 1956, Australia tour of England

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Australians

259 & 107

Surrey

(T:20) 347 & 20/0

Surrey won by 10 wickets

Summary

Scorecard

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Australians 1st Innings

Surrey 1st Innings

Australians 2nd Innings

Surrey 2nd Innings

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Australians 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Jim Burke	lbw b Laker	28	-	-	-	-	-
Colin McDonald	c †Swetman b Laker	89	-	-	-	-	-
Ken Mackay	c Surridge b Laker	4	-	-	-	-	-
Neil Harvey	c Constable b Laker	13	-	-	-	-	-
Keith Miller	not out	57	-	-	-	-	-
Len Maddocks †	b Laker	12	-	-	-	-	-
Ray Lindwall	b Laker	0	-	-	-	-	-
Ian Johnson (c)	c †Swetman b Laker	0	-	-	-	-	-
Alan Davidson	c May b Laker	21	-	-	-	-	-
Pat Crawford	b Laker	16	-	-	-	-	-
Jack Wilson	c †Swetman b Laker	4	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 4, lb 8, nb 3)	15
Total	107 Ov (RR: 2.42)	259
Fall of wickets: 1-62, 2-93, 3-124, 4-151, 5-173, 6-173, 7-175, 8-199, 9-217, 10-259

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Peter Loader	15	4	30	0	2.00	-	-	-
Stuart Surridge	8	2	8	0	1.00	-	-	-
Jim Laker	46	18	88	10	1.91	-	-	-
Tony Lock	33	12	100	0	3.03	-	-	-
Dennis Cox	5	0	18	0	3.60	-	-	-

Surrey 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
David Fletcher	c †Maddocks b Johnson	29	-	-	-	-	-
Thomas Clark	c †Maddocks b Burke	58	-	-	-	-	-
Bernie Constable	c & b Johnson	109	-	-	-	-	-
Peter May	st †Maddocks b Johnson	27	-	-	-	-	-
Ken Barrington	c Miller b Johnson	4	-	-	-	-	-
Roy Swetman †	st †Maddocks b Davidson	0	-	-	-	-	-
Dennis Cox	b Davidson	13	-	-	-	-	-
Jim Laker	c McDonald b Johnson	43	-	-	-	-	-
Stuart Surridge (c)	c Harvey b Johnson	38	-	-	-	-	-
Tony Lock	b Davidson	0	-	-	-	-	-
Peter Loader	not out	12	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 10, lb 3, w 1)	14
Total	133.3 Ov (RR: 2.59)	347
Fall of wickets: 1-53, 2-112, 3-147, 4-192, 5-195, 6-221, 7-278, 8-302, 9-313, 10-347

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Ray Lindwall	2	1	10	0	5.00	-	-	-
Pat Crawford	1	0	4	0	4.00	-	-	-
Ian Johnson	60.3	12	168	6	2.77	-	-	-
Alan Davidson	44	14	101	3	2.29	-	-	-
Jack Wilson	19	9	34	0	1.78	-	-	-
Jim Burke	7	2	16	1	2.28	-	-	-

Australians 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Colin McDonald	c Laker b Lock	45	-	-	-	-	-
Jim Burke	c & b Lock	20	-	-	-	-	-
Neil Harvey	c May b Lock	10	-	-	-	-	-
Ken Mackay	lbw b Laker	4	-	-	-	-	-
Keith Miller	c †Swetman b Lock	2	-	-	-	-	-
Len Maddocks †	c Laker b Lock	0	-	-	-	-	-
Ray Lindwall	c Constable b Lock	4	-	-	-	-	-
Alan Davidson	c May b Laker	7	-	-	-	-	-
Ian Johnson (c)	run out	5	-	-	-	-	-
Pat Crawford	not out	5	-	-	-	-	-
Jack Wilson	st †Swetman b Lock	1	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(lb 4)	4
Total	67.1 Ov (RR: 1.59)	107
Fall of wickets: 1-56, 2-73, 3-83, 4-85, 5-85, 6-89, 7-92, 8-101, 9-104, 10-107

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Peter Loader	2	2	0	0	0.00	-	-	-
Stuart Surridge	1	1	0	0	0.00	-	-	-
Jim Laker	25	10	42	2	1.68	-	-	-
Tony Lock	31.1	9	49	7	1.57	-	-	-
Thomas Clark	8	4	12	0	1.50	-	-	-

Surrey 2nd Innings (T: 20 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Thomas Clark	not out	8	-	-	-	-	-
David Fletcher	not out	9	-	-	-	-	-
Extras	(b 1, lb 1, nb 1)	3
Total	15 Ov (RR: 1.33)	20/0
Did not bat: Bernie Constable, Peter May, Ken Barrington, Roy Swetman †, Dennis Cox, Jim Laker, Stuart Surridge (c), Tony Lock, Peter Loader

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Ray Lindwall	8	4	8	0	1.00	-	-	-	0	0
Pat Crawford	7	3	9	0	1.28	-	-	-	0	0

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Close of Play

Wed, 16 May - day 1 - Surrey 1st innings 34/0 (David Fletcher 15*, Thomas Clark 18*)

Thu, 17 May - day 2 - Australia 2nd innings 0/0 (Colin McDonald 0*, Jim Burke 0*)

Fri, 18 May - day 3 - Surrey 2nd innings 20/0 (15 ov) - end of match

Match Details

Kennington Oval, London
Toss	Australians, elected to bat first
Series	Australia tour of England
Season	1956
Match days	day (3-day match)
Umpires	Kenneth McCanlis Laurie Gray

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Surrey Innings

Player Name		R
TH Clark	not out	8
DGW Fletcher	not out	9
Extras	(b 1, lb 1, nb 1)
Total	20(0 wkts; 15 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
RR Lindwall	8	4	8	0	1
WPA Crawford	7	3	9	0	1.28

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	20	Thomas Clark	David Fletcher

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