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Ian Bell

140off 227 balls
v South AfricaDurban2009
vs South Africa

Ian Bell made 140 off 227 balls against South Africa at Durban in 2009. England won the match.

Was it a ton of consequence?

No: a good ton. No: he came in comfortably and the team did not depend on him. How it works

How the score is builtscore · points

Match Impact30% weight+16.254
Clutchness22% weight+12.557
Narrative18% weight+10.458
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+9.266
Historical Weight10% weight+4.848
Perceived Greatness6% weight+3.660
ToC score on your weighting56.8

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, 4. Almost everyone agrees. This innings transcends the debate. Across five points of view it scores between 55.7 and 58.4.

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