Don Bradman
112off 281 balls
Don Bradman made 112 against England at Melbourne, 1928. Australia's second innings in the 3rd Test at the MCG. He made 112 off 281 balls and Woodfull made 107, but England chased the runs and won by three wickets with 7 for 332. The match still holds the record for the highest match aggregate without a no-ball extra (1,497).
Sources: Scorecard (Cricinfo archive) · Wikipedia: England in Australia, 1928–29 · Wikipedia: Bradman’s Test centuries
Was it a ton of consequence?
No: a good ton. Australia lost the match. How a ToC is decided
High confidence. We have the full scorecard.
How the score is builtscore · points
Match Impact30% weight+17.759
Clutchness22% weight+14.767
Narrative18% weight+11.363
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+9.266
Historical Weight10% weight+8.989
Perceived Greatness6% weight+4.067
Greatness score on your weighting65.9
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, 9. Almost everyone agrees. This innings transcends the debate. Across five points of view it scores between 64.8 and 70.4.