Ajinkya Rahane
12 Test hundreds. Of the 12 we can measure, 3 were tons of consequence.
Who against, and where
| Hundreds | Tons of consequence | |
|---|---|---|
| Top tier (England, Australia, India) | 3 | 2 |
| Second tier (New Zealand, South Africa) | 5 | 1 |
| Third tier (Sri Lanka, West Indies, Pakistan) | 4 | 0 |
| At home | 4 | 1 |
| Away | 8 | 2 |
The tiers are a fixed grouping of countries, not a rating on the day. Where it was played is only known for the hundreds we have the match record for.
Every hundred
147 v Australia, Melbourne, 2014 · Away · Drawn
A good ton. A draw, and his side was never in danger of losing, so the hundred didn't save anything.
118 v New Zealand, Wellington, 2014 · Away · Drawn
A good ton. A draw, and his side was never in danger of losing, so the hundred didn't save anything.
103 v England, Lord's, 2014 · Away · Won
A ton of consequence: rescued the innings. In at 3 for 86, 86 ahead. He made 35% of the team's 295, and no one else came close. The team won by 95 runs. He added 90 for the 8th wicket.
127 v South Africa, Delhi, 2015 · At home · Won
A ton of consequence: rescued the innings. In at 3 for 66, 66 ahead. He made 38% of the team's 334, and no one else came close. The team won by 337 runs. The series was already won by his side. He added 98 for the 8th wicket.
126 v Sri Lanka, Colombo (PSS), 2015 · Away · Won
A good ton. He came in comfortably, and the team did not depend on him.
100* v South Africa, Delhi, 2015 · At home · Won
A good ton. His side already led by 270 when the innings began. He made 38% of the team's runs. The match didn't hinge on it: he came in at 4 for 57.
188 v New Zealand, Indore, 2016 · At home · Won
A good ton. He made 34% of the team's runs. The match didn't hinge on it: he came in at 3 for 100.
108* v West Indies, Kingston, 2016 · Away · Drawn
A good ton. A draw against a lower-tier side: a hundred doesn't save a draw against a side like that.
132 v Sri Lanka, Colombo (SSC), 2017 · Away · Won
A good ton. He made 21% of the team's runs. The match didn't hinge on it: he came in at 3 for 133.
115 v South Africa, Ranchi, 2019 · At home · Won
A good ton. A dead rubber: the series was already decided.
102 v West Indies, North Sound, 2019 · Away · Won
A good ton. The match was won. On the facts we have, the match didn't hinge on it.
112 v Australia, Melbourne, 2020 · Away · Won
A ton of consequence: rescued the innings. India were 2 for 61 when he came in, 134 behind. He made 112, 34% of the 326, and India won by 8 wickets.