Kevin Pietersen
149off 214 balls
Kevin Pietersen made 149 off 214 balls against South Africa at Leeds in 2012. The match was drawn.
Was it a ton of consequence?
No: a good ton. A draw, and his side was never in danger of losing, so the hundred didn't save anything. How a ToC is decided
Sources: Cricsheet ball-by-ball data
High confidence. We have the full ball-by-ball record: the score when the batter came in, the lead and what the series rode on.
How the score is builtscore · points
Match Impact30% weight+16.555
Clutchness22% weight+12.858
Narrative18% weight+10.659
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+9.266
Historical Weight10% weight+4.747
Perceived Greatness6% weight+3.761
Greatness score on your weighting57.5
Your weighting
- Match Impact30%Did it decide the course of the game?
- Clutchness22%The weight of pressure in the moment
- Narrative18%The story surrounding the innings
- Conditions & Opposition14%What and who they were up against
- Historical Weight10%How time and experts have judged it
- Perceived Greatness6%The consensus of those who watched
How divisive is it?
Universally great, 5. Almost everyone agrees. This innings transcends the debate. Across five points of view it scores between 56.1 and 59.