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Sunil Gavaskar

113off 264 balls
v AustraliaBrisbane1977
Match chasevs Australia

Sunil Gavaskar made 113 off 264 balls against Australia at Brisbane in 1977. India 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: Wikipedia: List of international cricket centuries by Sunil Gavaskar · Wikipedia: Indian cricket team in Australia in 1977–78

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+20.769
Clutchness22% weight+18.082
Narrative18% weight+11.363
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+10.978
Historical Weight10% weight+6.464
Perceived Greatness6% weight+4.372
Greatness score on your weighting71.7

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 68.8 and 73.9.

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