← Tons of Consequence

Mark Boucher

5 Test hundreds. Of the 5 we can measure, 0 were tons of consequence.

Who against, and where

HundredsTons of consequence
Top tier (England, Australia, India)10
Second tier (New Zealand, South Africa)10
Third tier (Sri Lanka, West Indies, Pakistan)10
Other (Bangladesh, Zimbabwe, Ireland, Afghanistan and the rest)20
At home10

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. 125 v Zimbabwe, Harare, 1999 · Won

    A good ton. He made 27% of the team's runs. On the facts we have, the match didn't hinge on it.

  2. 108 v England, Durban, 1999 · Drawn

    A good ton. The match was drawn. On the facts we have, the hundred didn't save the match.

  3. 100 v West Indies, Centurion, 1999 · Won

    A good ton. He made 32% of the team's runs. On the facts we have, the match didn't hinge on it.

  4. 122* v West Indies, Cape Town, 2004 · Drawn

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

  5. 117 v Bangladesh, Centurion, 2008 · At home · Won

    A good ton. He made 27% of the team's runs. The match didn't hinge on it: he came in at 5 for 134.