← Tons of Consequence

Victor Trumper

8 Test hundreds. Of the 7 we can measure, 1 were tons of consequence. The other 1 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)60
Second tier (New Zealand, South Africa)21

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. 135* v England, Lord's, 1899 · Won

    Not enough match data yet to say.

  2. 104 v England, Manchester, 1902 · Won

    A good ton. He made 35% of the team's runs. On the facts we have, the match didn't hinge on it.

  3. 185* v England, Sydney, 1903 · Lost

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

  4. 113 v England, Adelaide, 1904 · Won

    A good ton. He made 29% of the team's runs. On the facts we have, the match didn't hinge on it.

  5. 166 v England, Sydney, 1908 · Won

    A good ton. He made 39% of the team's runs. On the facts we have, the match didn't hinge on it.

  6. 159 v South Africa, Melbourne, 1910 · Won

    A ton of consequence: carried the innings. His side trailed by 158 when the innings began. He made 49% of the team's 327. The team won by 89 runs. He scored at 101 runs per 100 balls.

  7. 214* v South Africa, Adelaide, 1911 · Lost

    A good ton. The team lost the match. A loss: even a great hundred can't be a ton of consequence in a defeat.

  8. 113 v England, Sydney, 1911 · Won

    A good ton. He made 25% of the team's runs. On the facts we have, the match didn't hinge on it.