f21484	Warwickshire v Australians
	Australia in British Isles 1956
Venue	Edgbaston, Birmingham on 8th, 9th, 10th August 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Warwickshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australians won by an innings and 127 runs
Umpires	E Cooke, P Corrall
Close of play day 1	Australians (1) 47/1 (Burke 16*, Harvey 5*)
Close of play day 2	Australians (1) 424/4 (Miller 46*, Benaud 1*)

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Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FC Gardner	run out	1
NF Horner	st Maddocks b Benaud	29
AVG Wolton	c and b Benaud	34
MJK Smith	c Maddocks b Miller	55
+RT Spooner	b Benaud	13
WJP Stewart	lbw b Benaud	0
RE Hitchcock	c Rutherford b Benaud	12
Swaranjit Singh	not out	41
JD Bannister	c Archer b Miller	0
RG Thompson	b Lindwall	0
*WE Hollies	b Lindwall	1
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 84.2 overs)	194
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-63, 3-72, 4-96, 5-98, 6-122, 7-153, 8-153, 9-174, 10-194 (84.2 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lindwall	11.2	3	26	2	-	-
Crawford	12	3	30	0	-	-
Archer	5	0	23	0	-	-
Benaud	30	16	44	5	-	-
Wilson	10	4	26	0	-	-
Miller	10	5	13	2	-	-
Burke	6	1	24	0	-	-

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JW Burke	b Thompson	194
JW Rutherford	b Swaranjit Singh	25
RN Harvey	b Swaranjit Singh	145
ID Craig	c Wolton b Swaranjit Singh	3
*KR Miller	not out	46
R Benaud	not out	1
RG Archer	did not bat
RR Lindwall	did not bat
+LV Maddocks	did not bat
WPA Crawford	did not bat
JW Wilson	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	10
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 153 overs)	424
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-315, 3-319, 4-422

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bannister	29	6	73	0	-	-
Thompson	26	7	52	1	-	-
Hollies	49	12	128	0	-	-
Swaranjit Singh	37	4	107	3	-	-
Hitchcock	4	0	29	0	-	-
Wolton	8	2	25	0	-	-

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Warwickshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FC Gardner	b Crawford	1
NF Horner	lbw b Wilson	28
AVG Wolton	c Archer b Benaud	13
MJK Smith	c Rutherford b Benaud	14
+RT Spooner	c Burke b Benaud	14
Swaranjit Singh	c and b Benaud	5
WJP Stewart	c Rutherford b Benaud	3
RE Hitchcock	c Crawford b Wilson	8
JD Bannister	c Rutherford b Benaud	3
RG Thompson	not out	6
*WE Hollies	st Maddocks b Wilson	6
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(all out, 43.5 overs)	103
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-38, 3-49, 4-72, 5-72, 6-77, 7-88, 8-88, 9-92, 10-103 (43.5 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lindwall	6	2	9	0	-	-
Crawford	8	0	23	1	-	-
Benaud	16	6	31	6	-	-
Wilson	13.5	4	38	3	-	-

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Notes
--> RT Spooner (1) passed 12000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 5
--> JW Burke (1) passed his previous highest score of 192 in first-class matches
--> JW Burke (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 28
--> RN Harvey (1) passed 13500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 10
--> RG Thompson reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Australians first innings
--> R Benaud reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Warwickshire second innings
--> WPA Crawford reached 100 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Warwickshire second innings

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