VVS Laxman
124*off 212 balls
VVS Laxman made 124* off 212 balls against New Zealand at Napier in 2009. The match was drawn.
Was it a ton of consequence?
No: a good ton. He made 26% of the team's runs. The match didn't hinge on it: he came in at 3 for 260. 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+18.060
Clutchness22% weight+15.269
Narrative18% weight+10.156
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+9.266
Historical Weight10% weight+4.848
Perceived Greatness6% weight+3.863
Greatness score on your weighting61.1
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, 8. Almost everyone agrees. This innings transcends the debate. Across five points of view it scores between 58.3 and 62.9.
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