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Alastair Cook

118off 263 balls
v South AfricaDurban2009
vs South Africa

Alastair Cook made 118 off 263 balls against South Africa at Durban in 2009. England won the match.

Was it a ton of consequence?

TON OF CONSEQUENCE · TON OF CONSEQUENCE ·ToC

Yes: rescued the innings. England were 0 for 0 when he came in, 343 behind. He made 118, 21% of the 574, and England won by an innings and 98 runs. Another hundred came in the same innings. How it works

How the score is builtscore · points

Match Impact30% weight+15.351
Clutchness22% weight+11.954
Narrative18% weight+10.156
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+9.266
Historical Weight10% weight+4.848
Perceived Greatness6% weight+3.558
ToC score on your weighting54.8

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 54.1 and 56.6.

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