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1956 internationals
15 internationals.
Open 1956 in the atlas →← 19551957 →Matches15
Tests15
ODIs0
T20Is0
Sides7
Table of the year every side, by win rate
| Side | Game | P | W | L | D/T | NR | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | Men | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| West Indies | Men | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 75.0 |
| England | Men | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 50.0 |
| Australia | Men | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 33.3 |
| India | Men | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 25.0 |
| New Zealand | Men | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 |
| South Africa | Men | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Every match
| Date | Format | Sides | Scores | Result | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956-01-06 | Test | India v New Zealand | 537/3d · 209/9 & 219/9 | India won by inns & 109 runs | Chennai |
| 1956-02-03 | Test | New Zealand v West Indies | 74 & 208 · 353/9 | West Indies won by inns & 71 runs | Dunedin |
| 1956-02-18 | Test | New Zealand v West Indies | 158 & 164 · 386 | West Indies won by inns & 64 runs | Christchurch |
| 1956-03-03 | Test | New Zealand v West Indies | 208 & 208 · 404 & 13/1 | West Indies won by 9 wickets | Wellington |
| 1956-03-09 | Test | New Zealand v West Indies | 255 & 157/9d · 145 & 77 | New Zealand won by 190 runs | Auckland |
| 1956-06-07 | Test | England v Australia | 217/8d & 188/3d · 148/9 & 120/3 | Drawn | Nottingham |
| 1956-06-21 | Test | England v Australia | 171 & 186 · 285 & 257 | Australia won by 185 runs | Lord's |
| 1956-07-12 | Test | England v Australia | 325 · 143 & 140 | England won by inns & 42 runs | Leeds |
| 1956-07-26 | Test | England v Australia | 459 · 84 & 205 | England won by inns & 170 runs | Manchester |
| 1956-08-23 | Test | England v Australia | 247 & 182/3d · 202 & 27/5 | Drawn | Kennington Oval |
| 1956-10-11 | Test | Pakistan v Australia | 199 & 69/1 · 80 & 187 | Pakistan won by 9 wickets | Karachi |
| 1956-10-19 | Test | India v Australia | 161 & 153 · 319 | Australia won by inns & 5 runs | Chennai |
| 1956-10-26 | Test | India v Australia | 251 & 250/5 · 523/7d | Drawn | Brabourne |
| 1956-11-02 | Test | India v Australia | 136 & 136 · 177 & 189/9 | Australia won by 94 runs | Eden Gardens |
| 1956-12-24 | Test | South Africa v England | 215 & 72 · 268 & 150 | England won by 131 runs | Johannesburg |