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Viv Richards

140off 259 balls
v AustraliaBrisbane1979
vs Australia

Viv Richards made 140 off 259 balls against Australia at Brisbane in 1979.

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+16.254
Clutchness22% weight+12.557
Narrative18% weight+11.966
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+9.266
Historical Weight10% weight+6.363
Perceived Greatness6% weight+4.066
ToC score on your weighting60.1

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 59.9 and 62.9.

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