← Tons of Consequence

Herbie Taylor

7 Test hundreds. Of the 4 we can measure, 0 were tons of consequence. The other 3 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)70

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. 109 v England, Durban, 1913 · Lost

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

  2. 176 v England, Johannesburg, 1922 · Won

    Not enough match data yet to say.

  3. 102 v England, Durban, 1923 · Lost

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

  4. 101 v England, Johannesburg, 1923 · Drawn

    A good ton. His side trailed by 325 when his innings began. He made 41% of the team's 247. The match was drawn. On the facts we have, the hundred didn't save the match.

  5. 101 v England, Johannesburg, 1928 · Won

    Not enough match data yet to say.

  6. 121 v England, The Oval, 1929 · Drawn

    A good ton. A dead rubber (the series was already decided) that his side did not win.

  7. 117 v England, Cape Town, 1931 · Drawn

    Not enough match data yet to say.