← Tons of Consequence

Darren Bravo

8 Test hundreds. Of the 8 we can measure, 3 were tons of consequence.

Who against, and where

HundredsTons of consequence
Top tier (England, Australia, India)30
Second tier (New Zealand, South Africa)22
Third tier (Sri Lanka, West Indies, Pakistan)10
Other (Bangladesh, Zimbabwe, Ireland, Afghanistan and the rest)21
At home11
Away62
Neutral ground10

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. 195 v Bangladesh, Mirpur, 2011 · Away · Won

    A ton of consequence: carried the innings. He scored 51% of the team's runs.

  2. 166 v India, Wankhede, 2011 · Away · Drawn

    A good ton. A draw, and the team was never in danger of losing.

  3. 136 v India, Eden Gardens, 2011 · Away · Lost

    A good ton. The team lost.

  4. 127 v Bangladesh, Khulna, 2012 · Away · Won

    A good ton. No: he came in comfortably and the team did not depend on him.

  5. 218 v New Zealand, Dunedin, 2013 · Away · Drawn

    A ton of consequence: saved the match. He saved the match.

  6. 109 v New Zealand, Port of Spain, 2014 · At home · Won

    A ton of consequence: rescued the innings. West Indies were 3 for 109 when he came in, 112 behind. He made 109, 24% of the 460, and West Indies won by 10 wickets. Another hundred came in the same innings.

  7. 108 v Australia, Hobart, 2015 · Away · Lost

    A good ton. The team lost.

  8. 116 v Pakistan, Dubai (DICS), 2016 · Neutral ground · Lost

    A good ton. The team lost.