Mike Hussey
19 Test hundreds. Of the 19 we can measure, 1 were tons of consequence.
Who against, and where
| Hundreds | Tons of consequence | |
|---|---|---|
| Top tier (England, Australia, India) | 7 | 1 |
| Second tier (New Zealand, South Africa) | 5 | 0 |
| Third tier (Sri Lanka, West Indies, Pakistan) | 6 | 0 |
| Other (Bangladesh, Zimbabwe, Ireland, Afghanistan and the rest) | 1 | 0 |
| At home | 13 | 1 |
| Away | 4 | 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
137 v West Indies, Hobart, 2005 · At home · Won
A good ton. His side trailed by 149 when his innings began. He made 34% of the team's 406. The match was won by 9 wickets. On the facts we have, the match didn't hinge on it.
133* v West Indies, Adelaide, 2005 · Won
A good ton. He made 31% of the team's runs. On the facts we have, the match didn't hinge on it.
122 v South Africa, Melbourne, 2005 · 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 3 for 176.
182 v Bangladesh, Chattogram, 2006 · Won
A good ton. Australia won the second Test at Chittagong by an innings and 80 runs. On the facts we have, the hundred didn't decide the match.
103 v England, W.A.C.A, 2006 · At home · Won
A good ton. He made 20% of the team's runs. The match didn't hinge on it: he came in at 2 for 144.
133 v Sri Lanka, Brisbane, 2007 · At home · Won
A good ton. He made 24% of the team's runs. The match didn't hinge on it: he came in at 2 for 183.
132 v Sri Lanka, Hobart, 2007 · At home · Won
A good ton. He made 24% of the team's runs. The match didn't hinge on it: he came in at 2 for 133.
146 v India, Bengaluru, 2008 · Away · Drawn
A good ton. A draw, and his side was never in danger of losing, so the hundred didn't save anything.
145* v India, Sydney, 2008 · At home · Won
A good ton. He made 36% of the team's runs. The match didn't hinge on it: he came in at 2 for 90.
121 v England, The Oval, 2009 · Away · Lost
A good ton. A loss: even a great hundred can't be a ton of consequence in a defeat.
195 v England, Brisbane, 2010 · At home · Drawn
A good ton. A draw, and his side was never in danger of losing, so the hundred didn't save anything.
134* v Pakistan, Sydney, 2010 · At home · Won
A good ton. He came in comfortably, and the team did not depend on him.
116 v England, W.A.C.A, 2010 · At home · Won
A ton of consequence: rescued the innings. He came in at 3 for 64.
142 v Sri Lanka, Pallekele, 2011 · Away · Drawn
A good ton. A draw against a lower-tier side: a hundred doesn't save a draw against a side like that.
118 v Sri Lanka, Colombo (SSC), 2011 · Away · Drawn
A good ton. A draw against a lower-tier side: a hundred doesn't save a draw against a side like that.
150* v India, Sydney, 2012 · At home · Won
A good ton. He made 23% of the team's runs. The match didn't hinge on it: he came in at 4 for 325.
115* v Sri Lanka, Hobart, 2012 · At home · Won
A good ton. He made 26% of the team's runs. The match didn't hinge on it: he came in at 4 for 198.
103 v South Africa, Adelaide, 2012 · At home · Drawn
A good ton. A draw, and his side was never in danger of losing, so the hundred didn't save anything.
100 v South Africa, Brisbane, 2012 · At home · Drawn
A good ton. A draw, and his side was never in danger of losing, so the hundred didn't save anything.