← Tons of Consequence

Marnus Labuschagne

11 Test hundreds. Of the 11 we can measure, 1 were tons of consequence.

Who against, and where

HundredsTons of consequence
Top tier (England, Australia, India)30
Second tier (New Zealand, South Africa)21
Third tier (Sri Lanka, West Indies, Pakistan)60
At home91
Away20

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. 185 v Pakistan, Brisbane, 2019 · At home · Won

    A good ton. He made 32% of the team's runs. The match didn't hinge on it: he came in at 1 for 222.

  2. 162 v Pakistan, Adelaide, 2019 · At home · Won

    A good ton. He made 28% of the team's runs. The match didn't hinge on it: he came in at 1 for 8.

  3. 143 v New Zealand, Perth, 2019 · At home · Won

    A good ton. He made 34% of the team's runs. The match didn't hinge on it: he came in at 1 for 40.

  4. 215 v New Zealand, Sydney, 2020 · At home · Won

    A ton of consequence: made it count on the day. He made 47% of the team's runs. The match was won by 279 runs. It was a Boxing Day or New Year Test.

  5. 108 v India, Brisbane, 2021 · At home · Lost

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

  6. 103 v England, Adelaide, 2021 · At home · Won

    A good ton. He came in comfortably, and the team did not depend on him.

  7. 204 v West Indies, Perth, 2022 · At home · Won

    A good ton. He made 34% of the team's runs. The match didn't hinge on it: he came in at 1 for 9.

  8. 163 v West Indies, Adelaide, 2022 · At home · Won

    A good ton. He made 32% of the team's runs. The match didn't hinge on it: he came in at 1 for 34.

  9. 104* v West Indies, Perth, 2022 · At home · Won

    A good ton. The team was already 335 ahead when he came in.

  10. 104 v Sri Lanka, Galle, 2022 · Away · Lost

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

  11. 111 v England, Manchester, 2023 · Away · Drawn

    A good ton. A draw cut short by the weather: the weather saved the match, not the hundred.