Temba Bavuma
179off 334 balls
T Bavuma made 179 off 334 balls against Australia at Gqeberha in 2026. South Africa went on to win the match.
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Was it a ton of consequence?
Yes: carried the innings. In at 2 for 12, 12 ahead. He made 42% of the team's 425, and no one else came close. The team won by 31 runs. The series was still to be settled in this Test. He added 183 for the 8th wicket. He faced an elite attack. 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+23.478
Clutchness22% weight+9.945
Narrative18% weight+7.441
Conditions & Opposition14% weight+8.158
Historical Weight10% weight+4.040
Perceived Greatness6% weight+3.558
Greatness score on your weighting56.3
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?
Broadly agreed, 20. Some variation, but most perspectives rate this similarly. Across five points of view it scores between 48.5 and 60.7.