Don Bradman
223
Don Bradman made 223 against West Indies at Brisbane, 1931. Australia batted first and made 558 (Ponsford 109). He made 223, 40% of the total. West Indies made 193, followed on and made 148, and Australia won by an innings and 217 runs.
Sources: Scorecard (Cricinfo archive) · Wikipedia: West Indies in Australia, 1930–31 · Wikipedia: Bradman’s Test centuries
Was it a ton of consequence?
Yes: carried the innings. He scored a big share of the team's runs when it needed them. How a ToC is decided
Sources: Wikipedia: West Indian cricket team in Australia in 1930–31
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How the score is builtscore · points
Match Impact30% weight+19.565
Clutchness22% weight+14.767
Narrative18% weight+13.374
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+9.266
Historical Weight10% weight+9.797
Perceived Greatness6% weight+4.676
Greatness score on your weighting71.1
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, 14. Almost everyone agrees. This innings transcends the debate. Across five points of view it scores between 68.3 and 76.6.