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Jack Hobbs

187
v South AfricaCape Town1910
vs South AfricaGolden era

Jack Hobbs made 187 against South Africa at Cape Town in 1910.

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+18.060
Clutchness22% weight+13.662
Narrative18% weight+12.871
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+9.266
Historical Weight10% weight+9.898
Perceived Greatness6% weight+4.372
ToC score on your weighting67.8

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, 15. Almost everyone agrees. This innings transcends the debate. Across five points of view it scores between 65.2 and 73.9.

More from Jack Hobbs

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Melbourne · 1911 · 54th overall76.0123 v Australia
Adelaide · 1921 · 65th overall75.3211 v South Africa
Lord's · 1924 · 269th overall69.8187 v Australia
Adelaide · 1912 · 450th overall67.8178 v Australia
Melbourne · 1912 · 540th overall67.0159 v West Indies
The Oval · 1928 · 783rd overall65.0
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