← Tons of Consequence

Brendan Taylor

6 Test hundreds. Of the 6 we can measure, 1 were tons of consequence.

Who against, and where

HundredsTons of consequence
Second tier (New Zealand, South Africa)10
Other (Bangladesh, Zimbabwe, Ireland, Afghanistan and the rest)51
At home41
Away20

The tiers are a fixed grouping of countries, not a rating on the day. Where it was played is only known for the hundreds we have the match record for.

Every hundred

  1. 117 v New Zealand, Bulawayo, 2011 · At home · Lost

    A good ton. A loss: even a great hundred can't be a ton of consequence in a defeat.

  2. 105* v Bangladesh, Harare, 2011 · At home · Won

    A good ton. He came in comfortably, and the team did not depend on him.

  3. 171 v Bangladesh, Harare, 2013 · At home · Won

    A ton of consequence: carried the innings. He scored 44% of the team's runs.

  4. 102* v Bangladesh, Harare, 2013 · At home · Won

    A good ton. His side already led by 264 when the innings began. He made 45% of the team's runs. The match didn't hinge on it: he came in at 2 for 9.

  5. 110 v Bangladesh, Mirpur, 2018 · Away · Lost

    A good ton. A loss: even a great hundred can't be a ton of consequence in a defeat.

  6. 106* v Bangladesh, Mirpur, 2018 · Away · Lost

    A good ton. A loss: even a great hundred can't be a ton of consequence in a defeat.