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David Gower

215off 314 balls
v AustraliaBirmingham1985
Double centuryvs Australia

David Gower made 215 off 314 balls against Australia at Birmingham in 1985.

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+19.264
Clutchness22% weight+14.566
Narrative18% weight+11.966
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+9.266
Historical Weight10% weight+7.070
Perceived Greatness6% weight+4.169
ToC score on your weighting66.0

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, 2. Almost everyone agrees. This innings transcends the debate. Across five points of view it scores between 65.7 and 67.1.

More from David Gower

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Kingston · 1981 · 495th overall67.4200* v India
Birmingham · 1979 · 639th overall66.1157* v India
The Oval · 1990 · 700th overall65.6114 v Australia
Adelaide · 1982 · 1043rd overall63.5173* v Pakistan
Lahore · 1984 · 1366th overall61.9166 v Australia
Nottingham · 1985 · 1546th overall61.1
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