Graeme Smith
126off 173 balls
Graeme Smith made 126 off 173 balls against West Indies at St John's in 2005. The match was drawn.
Was it a ton of consequence?
No: a good ton. A draw against a lower-tier side: a hundred doesn't save a draw against a side like that. How a ToC is decided
Sources: Wikipedia: South African cricket team in West Indies in 2005 · 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+15.652
Clutchness22% weight+12.155
Narrative18% weight+10.357
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+9.266
Historical Weight10% weight+5.050
Perceived Greatness6% weight+3.559
Greatness score on your weighting55.7
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, 3. Almost everyone agrees. This innings transcends the debate. Across five points of view it scores between 55.2 and 57.3.