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Joe Root

124off 146 balls
v Sri LankaPallekele2018
Second inningsvs Sri Lanka

Joe Root made 124 off 146 balls against Sri Lanka at Pallekele in 2018. England won the match.

Was it a ton of consequence?

No: a good ton. The match was won. On the facts we have, the match didn't hinge on it. How a ToC is decided

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+18.060
Clutchness22% weight+15.269
Narrative18% weight+10.156
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+9.266
Historical Weight10% weight+4.444
Perceived Greatness6% weight+3.863
Greatness score on your weighting60.7

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
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How divisive is it?

Universally great, 9. Almost everyone agrees. This innings transcends the debate. Across five points of view it scores between 57.5 and 62.7.

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