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| Venue | Trent Bridge, Nottingham on 12th, 14th, 15th May 1956 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Australians won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | WE Phillipson, WFF Price |
| Close of play day 1 | Australians (1) 396/5 (Burge 66*, Benaud 16*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Nottinghamshire (1) 177/3 (Poole 57*, Stocks 64*) |
| Australians first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JW Rutherford | c Dooland b Jepson | 35 | |||||
| CC McDonald | c Rowe b Stocks | 195 | |||||
| KD Mackay | lbw b Dooland | 7 | |||||
| ID Craig | c Rowe b Walker | 58 | |||||
| *KR Miller | run out | 10 | |||||
| PJP Burge | c Martin b Dooland | 131 | |||||
| R Benaud | b Jepson | 62 | |||||
| RG Archer | not out | 20 | |||||
| AK Davidson | c Dooland b Smales | 2 | |||||
| +GRA Langley | not out | 16 | |||||
| WPA Crawford | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 6 lb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 158 overs) | 547 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-62, 2-77, 3-230, 4-250, 5-353, 6-477, 7-516, 8-520 | |||||||
| Nottinghamshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Walker | 34 | 3 | 137 | 1 | - | - | |
| Jepson | 36 | 9 | 119 | 2 | - | - | |
| Dooland | 49 | 11 | 156 | 2 | - | - | |
| Smales | 34 | 7 | 97 | 1 | - | - | |
| Stocks | 5 | 0 | 27 | 1 | - | - | |
| Nottinghamshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *RT Simpson | lbw b Benaud | 36 | |||||
| JD Clay | c Langley b Archer | 9 | |||||
| RJ Giles | c Langley b Archer | 9 | |||||
| CJ Poole | c and b Archer | 58 | |||||
| FW Stocks | b Davidson | 171 | |||||
| EJ Martin | b Davidson | 13 | |||||
| B Dooland | c Rutherford b Benaud | 1 | |||||
| AK Walker | c Davidson b Benaud | 4 | |||||
| K Smales | lbw b Crawford | 31 | |||||
| A Jepson | c Crawford b Benaud | 6 | |||||
| +EJ Rowe | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (4 lb, 1 nb, 2 w) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 151.3 overs) | 345 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-31, 2-53, 3-55, 4-180, 5-209, 6-210, 7-224, 8-336, 9-345, 10-345 (151.3 ov) | |||||||
| Australians bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Crawford | 29 | 8 | 66 | 1 | - | - | |
| Archer | 29 | 11 | 71 | 3 | - | - | |
| Benaud | 50.3 | 18 | 88 | 4 | - | - | |
| Rutherford | 13 | 2 | 69 | 0 | - | - | |
| Mackay | 10 | 4 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Davidson | 20 | 9 | 35 | 2 | - | - | |
| Australians second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| KD Mackay | not out | 21 | |||||
| JW Rutherford | b Dooland | 22 | |||||
| WPA Crawford | not out | 9 | |||||
| CC McDonald | did not bat | ||||||
| ID Craig | did not bat | ||||||
| *KR Miller | did not bat | ||||||
| PJP Burge | did not bat | ||||||
| R Benaud | did not bat | ||||||
| RG Archer | did not bat | ||||||
| AK Davidson | did not bat | ||||||
| +GRA Langley | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 nb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (1 wicket, 18 overs) | 53 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-44 (Rutherford) | |||||||
| Nottinghamshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Walker | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jepson | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Dooland | 6 | 2 | 21 | 1 | - | - | |
| Smales | 5 | 3 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> CC McDonald (1) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 165
--> FW Stocks (1) passed his previous highest score of 166 in First-Class matches
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