Don Bradman
144*off 379 balls
Don Bradman made 144* against England at Nottingham, 1938. England made 658 for 8 declared. Australia made 411, followed on, and he made 144 not out off 379 balls with Brown's hundred, as Australia reached 427 for 6 declared. The match was drawn.
Sources: Scorecard (Cricinfo archive) · Wikipedia: 1938 Ashes · Wikipedia: Bradman’s Test centuries
Was it a ton of consequence?
No: a good ton. Match drawn. The hundred didn't decide the match. How a ToC is decided
Sources: Wikipedia: Australian cricket team in England in 1938
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How the score is builtscore · points
Match Impact30% weight+18.963
Clutchness22% weight+15.671
Narrative18% weight+11.966
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+9.266
Historical Weight10% weight+8.484
Perceived Greatness6% weight+4.371
Greatness score on your weighting68.3
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, 7. Almost everyone agrees. This innings transcends the debate. Across five points of view it scores between 67.1 and 71.5.