← Tons of Consequence

Gundappa Viswanath

14 Test hundreds. Of the 8 we can measure, 0 were tons of consequence. The other 6 are before the ball-by-ball record, so we do not have enough match data yet.

Who against, and where

HundredsTons of consequence
Top tier (England, Australia, India)80
Second tier (New Zealand, South Africa)50
Third tier (Sri Lanka, West Indies, Pakistan)10

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. 137 v Australia, Kanpur, 1969 · Drawn

    A good ton. A draw: without a ball-by-ball record we cannot say the hundred saved it.

  2. 113 v England, Brabourne, 1973 · Drawn

    Not enough match data yet to say.

  3. 139 v West Indies, Eden Gardens, 1974

    Not enough match data yet to say.

  4. 112 v West Indies, Port of Spain, 1976 · Won

    Not enough match data yet to say.

  5. 103* v New Zealand, Kanpur, 1976 · Drawn

    A good ton. A draw: without a ball-by-ball record we cannot say the hundred saved it.

  6. 145 v Pakistan, Faisalabad, 1978 · Drawn

    A good ton. A draw: without a ball-by-ball record we cannot say the hundred saved it.

  7. 179 v West Indies, Kanpur, 1979

    Not enough match data yet to say.

  8. 161* v Australia, Bengaluru, 1979

    Not enough match data yet to say.

  9. 131 v Australia, Delhi, 1979 · Drawn

    A good ton. A draw: without a ball-by-ball record we cannot say the hundred saved it.

  10. 124 v West Indies, Chennai, 1979

    Not enough match data yet to say.

  11. 113 v England, Lord's, 1979 · Drawn

    A good ton. His side trailed by 323 when his innings began. He made 36% of the team's 318. The match was drawn. On the facts we have, the hundred didn't save the match.

  12. 114 v Australia, Melbourne, 1981 · Won

    A good ton. He made 48% of the team's runs. On the facts we have, the match didn't hinge on it.

  13. 107 v England, Delhi, 1981 · Drawn

    A good ton. A draw: without a ball-by-ball record we cannot say the hundred saved it.

  14. 222 v England, Chennai, 1982 · Drawn

    A good ton. A draw: without a ball-by-ball record we cannot say the hundred saved it.