f21439	Middlesex v Australians
	Australia in British Isles 1956
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 21st, 23rd, 24th July 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Australians won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	P Corrall, EA Roberts
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 2/2 (Edrich 0*, Hurst 0*)
Close of play day 2	Australians (2) 34/0 (Burke 19*, McDonald 15*)

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JW Burke	c Hooker b Bennett	2
CC McDonald	b Hurst	28
JW Rutherford	c Murray b Bennett	13
RN Harvey	c Hurst b Titmus	11
ID Craig	b Titmus	27
RG Archer	b Hurst	7
R Benaud	b Titmus	62
+LV Maddocks	b Bennett	4
*RR Lindwall	not out	46
WPA Crawford	c Edrich b Titmus	2
JW Wilson	lbw b Titmus	0
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 77.3 overs)	207
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-32, 3-48, 4-60, 5-74, 6-94, 7-114, 8-201, 9-207, 10-207 (77.3 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Warr	21	7	42	0	-	-
Bennett	15	3	39	3	-	-
Titmus	23.3	6	65	5	-	-
Hurst	18	4	56	2	-	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Archer b Lindwall	1
DA Bick	c Harvey b Burke	1
*WJ Edrich	c and b Benaud	84		320
RJ Hurst	c Maddocks b Lindwall	1
DCS Compton	run out	61		105
GPS Delisle	b Lindwall	0
RW Hooker	c Archer b Lindwall	0
+JT Murray	lbw b Burke	35
FJ Titmus	not out	2
D Bennett	b Benaud	0
JJ Warr	b Benaud	0
Extras	(12 lb, 1 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 100.4 overs)	198
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-2, 3-14, 4-91, 5-91, 6-93, 7-188, 8-196, 9-196, 10-198 (100.4 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lindwall	23	8	33	4	-	-
Crawford	15	4	23	0	-	-
Wilson	10	1	31	0	-	-
Burke	9	6	4	2	-	-
Archer	16	5	32	0	-	-
Benaud	27.4	7	62	3	-	-

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Australians second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JW Burke	b Hurst	42
CC McDonald	b Hurst	51
JW Rutherford	b Titmus	3
RG Archer	not out	60
ID Craig	not out	67
RN Harvey	did not bat
R Benaud	did not bat
+LV Maddocks	did not bat
*RR Lindwall	did not bat
WPA Crawford	did not bat
JW Wilson	did not bat
Extras	(9 b)	9
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 73 overs)	232
Fall of wickets:
1-90, 2-95, 3-97

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Warr	13	2	42	0	-	-
Bennett	13	1	54	0	-	-
Titmus	27	7	70	1	-	-
Hurst	20	4	57	2	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c sub b Lindwall	4
DA Bick	c Archer b Lindwall	5
FJ Titmus	b Crawford	9
RW Hooker	b Benaud	12
GPS Delisle	lbw b Archer	5
D Bennett	not out	30
+JT Murray	not out	40
*WJ Edrich	did not bat
RJ Hurst	did not bat
DCS Compton	did not bat
JJ Warr	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb)	3
Total	(5 wickets, 47 overs)	108
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-17, 3-19, 4-35, 5-35

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lindwall	8	3	19	2	-	-
Crawford	6	2	14	1	-	-
Burke	7	2	14	0	-	-
Archer	7	3	12	1	-	-
Benaud	14	4	28	1	-	-
Rutherford	2	1	1	0	-	-
Craig	2	0	11	0	-	-
McDonald	1	0	6	0	-	-

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Notes
--> RG Archer (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> DCS Compton (1) passed 35500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 60

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