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Wally Hammond

140
v South AfricaDurban1939
Match chasevs South AfricaGolden era

Wally Hammond made 140 against South Africa at Durban in 1939.

Was it a ton of consequence?

Not enough match data yet to say. We can only judge hundreds where we have the match record, which is mostly from 2006 on. How it works

How the score is builtscore · points

Match Impact30% weight+21.672
Clutchness22% weight+18.785
Narrative18% weight+11.966
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+10.978
Historical Weight10% weight+8.383
Perceived Greatness6% weight+4.575
ToC score on your weighting75.9

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, 5. Almost everyone agrees. This innings transcends the debate. Across five points of view it scores between 74.8 and 77.7.

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