Adam Gilchrist
162off 146 balls
Adam Gilchrist made 162 off 146 balls against New Zealand at Wellington in 2005. The match was drawn.
Was it a ton of consequence?
No: a good ton. A draw cut short by the weather: the weather saved the match, not the hundred. How a ToC is decided
Sources: Wikipedia: Australian cricket team in New Zealand in 2004–05 · 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+17.157
Clutchness22% weight+13.059
Narrative18% weight+10.860
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+9.266
Historical Weight10% weight+5.555
Perceived Greatness6% weight+3.863
Greatness score on your weighting59.4
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 59 and 60.5.
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