Ben Stokes
135*off 219 balls
Ben Stokes made 135 not out off 219 balls against Australia at Headingley in August 2019. England had been bowled out for 67 in the first innings. He and Jack Leach added 76 for the last wicket and England won by one wicket, levelling the series at 1-1.
Sources: ICC: Ben Stokes' remarkable 135* leads England to a one-wicket victory · Wisden: Men's Test innings of the decade, No.1
Was it a ton of consequence?
Yes: chased it down. He made it in a winning chase. How it works
WatchThis innings
Video by England & Wales Cricket Board on YouTube. Watch it there.
How the score is builtscore · points
Match Impact30% weight+30.0100
Clutchness22% weight+22.0100
Narrative18% weight+16.692
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+12.086
Historical Weight10% weight+9.494
Perceived Greatness6% weight+5.896
ToC score on your weighting95.8
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
How divisive is it?
Universally great, 1. Almost everyone agrees. This innings transcends the debate. Across five points of view it scores between 94.7 and 95.3.
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