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Maurice Leyland

187off 438 balls
v AustraliaThe Oval1938
vs AustraliaPatient vigilGolden era

Maurice Leyland made 187 off 438 balls against Australia at The Oval in 1938.

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+8.989
Perceived Greatness6% weight+4.372
ToC score on your weighting66.9

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, 12. Almost everyone agrees. This innings transcends the debate. Across five points of view it scores between 64.8 and 72.1.

More from Maurice Leyland

111* v Australia
Melbourne · 1937 · 103rd overall73.2102 v South Africa
Lord's · 1929 · 810th overall64.8161 v South Africa
The Oval · 1935 · 819th overall64.7153 v Australia
Manchester · 1934 · 947th overall64.0137 v Australia
Melbourne · 1929 · 1249th overall62.4126 v Australia
Brisbane · 1936 · 1587th overall61.0
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