Joe Root
142*off 173 balls
Joe Root made 142* off 173 balls against India at Birmingham in 2022. England won the match.
Was it a ton of consequence?
Yes: chased it down. In at 2 for 107, 270 behind. He made 38% of the team's 378. The team won by 7 wickets. He faced an elite attack. How a ToC is decided
Sources: Cricsheet ball-by-ball data
High confidence. We have the full ball-by-ball record: the score when the batter came in, the lead and what the series rode on.
How the score is builtscore · points
Match Impact30% weight+21.672
Clutchness22% weight+18.785
Narrative18% weight+10.458
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+10.978
Historical Weight10% weight+4.242
Perceived Greatness6% weight+4.270
Greatness score on your weighting70.1
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, 18. Almost everyone agrees. This innings transcends the debate. Across five points of view it scores between 63.1 and 74.1.