Dudley Nourse
9 Test hundreds. Of the 7 we can measure, 0 were tons of consequence. The other 2 are before the ball-by-ball record, so we do not have enough match data yet.
Who against, and where
| Hundreds | Tons of consequence | |
|---|---|---|
| Top tier (England, Australia, India) | 9 | 0 |
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
231 v Australia, Johannesburg, 1935 · Drawn
A good ton. His side trailed by 93 when his innings began. He made 47% of the team's 491. The match was drawn. On the facts we have, the hundred didn't save the match.
120 v England, Cape Town, 1938 · Drawn
A good ton. A draw: without a ball-by-ball record we cannot say the hundred saved it.
103 v England, Durban, 1939
Not enough match data yet to say.
149 v England, Nottingham, 1947 · Drawn
A good ton. A draw: without a ball-by-ball record we cannot say the hundred saved it.
115 v England, Manchester, 1947 · Lost
A good ton. A loss: even a great hundred can't be a ton of consequence in a defeat.
129* v England, Johannesburg, 1949 · Drawn
A good ton. A draw: without a ball-by-ball record we cannot say the hundred saved it.
114 v Australia, Cape Town, 1949 · Lost
A good ton. A loss: even a great hundred can't be a ton of consequence in a defeat.
112 v England, Cape Town, 1949 · Drawn
Not enough match data yet to say.
208 v England, Nottingham, 1951 · Won
A good ton. He made 43% of the team's runs. On the facts we have, the match didn't hinge on it.