Ricky Ponting
125off 198 balls
Ricky Ponting made 125 off 198 balls against India at Adelaide in 1999. Australia won the match.
Was it a ton of consequence?
No: a good ton. The match was won by 285 runs. On the facts we have, the match didn't hinge on it. How a ToC is decided
Sources: Wikipedia: List of international cricket centuries by Ricky Ponting · Wikipedia: Indian cricket team in Australia in 1999–2000 · Wikipedia: Indian cricket team in Australia in 1999–2000
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+15.652
Clutchness22% weight+12.155
Narrative18% weight+10.357
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+9.266
Historical Weight10% weight+5.353
Perceived Greatness6% weight+3.559
Greatness score on your weighting56.0
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 56 and 57.5.