Sunil Gavaskar
124
Sunil Gavaskar made 124 against West Indies at Port of Spain in 1971. The match was drawn.
Was it a ton of consequence?
No: a good ton. The match was drawn. On the facts we have, the hundred did not save it. How a ToC is decided
Sources: Wikipedia: List of international cricket centuries by Sunil Gavaskar · Wisden: the top 15 match-saving acts in Test history · Wikipedia: Indian cricket team in West Indies in 1970–71
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+11.564
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+9.266
Historical Weight10% weight+6.767
Perceived Greatness6% weight+3.965
Greatness score on your weighting59.1
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, 6. Almost everyone agrees. This innings transcends the debate. Across five points of view it scores between 58.8 and 62.3.
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