Joe Root
118*off 152 balls
Joe Root made 118* off 152 balls against Australia at Birmingham in 2023. England lost the match.
Was it a ton of consequence?
No: a good ton. A loss: even a great hundred can't be a ton of consequence in a defeat. 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+15.351
Clutchness22% weight+11.954
Narrative18% weight+10.156
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+9.266
Historical Weight10% weight+4.141
Perceived Greatness6% weight+3.558
Greatness score on your weighting54.1
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, 7. Almost everyone agrees. This innings transcends the debate. Across five points of view it scores between 52.3 and 56.2.