← Tons of Consequence

Inzamam-ul-Haq

25 Test hundreds. Of the 25 we can measure, 4 were tons of consequence.

Who against, and where

HundredsTons of consequence
Top tier (England, Australia, India)93
Second tier (New Zealand, South Africa)101
Third tier (Sri Lanka, West Indies, Pakistan)20
Other (Bangladesh, Zimbabwe, Ireland, Afghanistan and the rest)40
At home40

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

  1. 123 v West Indies, St John's, 1993 · Drawn

    A good ton. The match was drawn and the hundred didn't save it.

  2. 135* v New Zealand, Wellington, 1994 · Won

    A good ton. The match was won by an innings and 12 runs. On the facts we have, the match didn't hinge on it.

  3. 100* v Sri Lanka, Kandy, 1994 · Won

    A good ton. The match was won, but the hundred did not decide it.

  4. 101 v Zimbabwe, Harare, 1995

    A good ton. The match reports show the hundred wasn't what decided it.

  5. 148 v England, Lord's, 1996 · Won

    A ton of consequence: carried the innings. The match was won by 164 runs. The match reports back it up as a ton of consequence.

  6. 177 v West Indies, Rawalpindi, 1997 · Won

    A good ton. The match was won by an innings and 29 runs. On the facts we have, the match didn't hinge on it.

  7. 200* v Sri Lanka, Dhaka, 1999

    A ton of consequence: carried the innings. The match reports back it up as a ton of consequence.

  8. 118 v Australia, Hobart, 1999 · Lost

    A good ton. The match was lost.

  9. 142 v England, Karachi, 2000 · Lost

    A good ton. The match was lost.

  10. 138 v Sri Lanka, Karachi, 2000 · Won

    A good ton. The match was won by 222 runs. On the facts we have, the match didn't hinge on it.

  11. 135 v West Indies, Georgetown, 2000 · Drawn

    A good ton. The match was drawn and the hundred didn't save it.

  12. 112 v Sri Lanka, Galle, 2000 · Won

    A good ton. The match was won, but the hundred did not decide it.

  13. 130 v New Zealand, Christchurch, 2001 · Drawn

    A good ton. The match was drawn and the hundred didn't save it.

  14. 114 v England, Manchester, 2001 · Won

    A ton of consequence: carried the innings. The match was won by 108 runs. The match reports back it up as a ton of consequence.

  15. 105* v Bangladesh, Multan, 2001 · Won

    A good ton. The match was won, but the hundred did not decide it.

  16. 329 v New Zealand, Lahore, 2002 · Won

    A good ton. The match was won by an innings and 324 runs. On the facts we have, the match didn't hinge on it.

  17. 112 v Zimbabwe, Harare, 2002 · Won

    A good ton. The match was won, but the hundred did not decide it.

  18. 138* v Bangladesh, Multan, 2003 · At home · Won

    A good ton. The match was won by 1 wickets. On the facts we have, the match didn't hinge on it.

  19. 118 v India, Lahore, 2004 · Won

    A ton of consequence: carried the innings. The match was won by 9 wickets. The match reports back it up as a ton of consequence.

  20. 117 v Sri Lanka, Karachi, 2004 · Won

    A good ton. The match was won, but the hundred did not decide it.

  21. 184 v India, Bengaluru, 2005

    A good ton. On the facts we have, the match didn't hinge on it.

  22. 117* v West Indies, Kingston, 2005 · Won

    A good ton. The match was won by 136 runs. On the facts we have, the match didn't hinge on it.

  23. 109 v England, Faisalabad, 2005 · At home · Drawn

    A good ton. A draw, and his side was never in danger of losing, so the hundred didn't save anything.

  24. 100* v England, Faisalabad, 2005 · At home · Drawn

    A good ton. A draw, and his side was never in danger of losing, so the hundred didn't save anything.

  25. 119 v India, Faisalabad, 2006 · At home · Drawn

    A good ton. A draw, and his side was never in danger of losing, so the hundred didn't save anything.