Tillakaratne Dilshan
163*off 343 balls
Tillakaratne Dilshan made 163* off 343 balls against Zimbabwe at Harare in 1999. Sri Lanka won the match.
Was it a ton of consequence?
No: a good ton. He made 38% of the team's runs. On the facts we have, the match didn't hinge on it. How a ToC is decided
Sources: Wikipedia: Sri Lankan cricket team in Zimbabwe in 1999–2000
Medium confidence. We know the result, which innings it was, the team total and where the series stood, but not the score when the batter came in.
How the score is builtscore · points
Match Impact30% weight+15.050
Clutchness22% weight+11.452
Narrative18% weight+9.754
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+7.654
Historical Weight10% weight+5.858
Perceived Greatness6% weight+3.355
Greatness score on your weighting52.8
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, 3. Almost everyone agrees. This innings transcends the debate. Across five points of view it scores between 52.5 and 54.3.