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Len Hutton

206
v New ZealandThe Oval1949
Double centuryGolden era

Len Hutton made 206 against New Zealand at The Oval in 1949. The match was drawn.

Was it a ton of consequence?

No: a good ton. A draw: without a ball-by-ball record we cannot say the hundred saved it. How a ToC is decided

Sources: Wikipedia: List of international cricket centuries by Len Hutton · Wikipedia: New Zealand cricket team in England in 1949

Medium confidence. We know the result, which innings it was, the team total and where the series stood, but not the score when the batter came in.

How the score is builtscore · points

Match Impact30% weight+16.856
Clutchness22% weight+12.557
Narrative18% weight+12.167
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+7.654
Historical Weight10% weight+8.888
Perceived Greatness6% weight+4.066
Greatness score on your weighting61.7

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
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How divisive is it?

Universally great, 16. Almost everyone agrees. This innings transcends the debate. Across five points of view it scores between 58.2 and 67.8.

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