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Don Bradman

123off 247 balls
v EnglandMelbourne1929
vs EnglandGolden era

Don Bradman made 123 off 247 balls against England at Melbourne in 1929. Australia won the match.

Was it a ton of consequence?

No: a good ton. A dead rubber: the series was already decided. How it works

How the score is builtscore · points

Match Impact30% weight+15.652
Clutchness22% weight+12.155
Narrative18% weight+11.564
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+9.266
Historical Weight10% weight+8.888
Perceived Greatness6% weight+3.965
ToC score on your weighting61.2

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, 11. Almost everyone agrees. This innings transcends the debate. Across five points of view it scores between 59.9 and 66.7.

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