Allan Border
152*off 301 balls
Allan Border made 152* off 301 balls against New Zealand at Brisbane in 1985. Australia lost the match.
Was it a ton of consequence?
No: a good ton. A loss: even a great hundred can't be a ton of consequence in a defeat. How a ToC is decided
Sources: Wikipedia: List of international cricket centuries by Allan Border · Wikipedia: New Zealand cricket team in Australia in 1985–86
Medium confidence. We rely on match reports. We don't have the score when the batter came in, so the call rests on the result, the innings and the series.
How the score is builtscore · points
Match Impact30% weight+17.157
Clutchness22% weight+14.164
Narrative18% weight+9.553
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+7.654
Historical Weight10% weight+6.565
Perceived Greatness6% weight+3.558
Greatness score on your weighting58.3
Your weighting
- Match Impact30%Did it decide the course of the game?
- Clutchness22%The weight of pressure in the moment
- Narrative18%The story surrounding the innings
- Conditions & Opposition14%What and who they were up against
- Historical Weight10%How time and experts have judged it
- Perceived Greatness6%The consensus of those who watched
How divisive is it?
Universally great, 3. Almost everyone agrees. This innings transcends the debate. Across five points of view it scores between 57.8 and 59.4.