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Alastair Cook

162off 345 balls
v New ZealandLord's2015
Second inningsvs New Zealand

Alastair Cook made 162 off 345 balls against New Zealand at Lord's in 2015. England won the match.

Was it a ton of consequence?

No: a good ton. The match was won. On the facts we have, the match didn't hinge on it. How a ToC is decided

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+19.565
Clutchness22% weight+16.173
Narrative18% weight+10.860
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+9.266
Historical Weight10% weight+5.050
Perceived Greatness6% weight+4.067
Greatness score on your weighting64.6

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, 7. Almost everyone agrees. This innings transcends the debate. Across five points of view it scores between 61.8 and 66.

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