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The GOATs- best teams and players from various generations.  The players are ranked within the generation they played. Presenting the rankings for 5 generations starting from oldest to newest. Updated - 31st Jul 2025.

Group Sub-Group SG_rank Team (or Player) Stats
World_100 Gen1 1 Sydney Barnes (England) flag Sydney Barnes (England) M-27 | W-189 | A-16 | SR-42 | ER-2.4 | avgCR-46.23
World_100 Gen1 2 Clarrie Grimmett (Australia) flag Clarrie Grimmett (Australia) M-37 | W-216 | A-24 | SR-67 | ER-2.2 | avgCR-31.58
World_100 Gen1 3 Tom Richardson (England) flag Tom Richardson (England) M-14 | W-88 | A-25 | SR-51 | ER-3.0 | avgCR-37.58
World_100 Gen1 4 Charlie Turner (Australia) flag Charlie Turner (Australia) M-17 | W-101 | A-17 | SR-51 | ER-1.9 | avgCR-35.32
World_100 Gen1 5 Frederick Spofforth (Australia) flag Frederick Spofforth (Australia) M-18 | W-94 | A-18 | SR-45 | ER-2.5 | avgCR-31.43
World_100 Gen1 6 Bill O'Reilly (Australia) flag Bill O'Reilly (Australia) M-27 | W-144 | A-23 | SR-70 | ER-1.9 | avgCR-29.12
World_100 Gen1 7 George Lohmann (England) flag George Lohmann (England) M-18 | W-112 | A-11 | SR-34 | ER-1.9 | avgCR-33.66
World_100 Gen1 8 Hugh Trumble (Australia) flag Hugh Trumble (Australia) M-32 | W-141 | A-22 | SR-57 | ER-2.3 | avgCR-24.52
World_100 Gen2 1 Lance Gibbs (West Indies) flag Lance Gibbs (West Indies) M-79 | W-309 | A-29 | SR-88 | ER-2.0 | avgCR-21.87
World_100 Gen2 2 Hugh Tayfield (South Africa) flag Hugh Tayfield (South Africa) M-37 | W-170 | A-26 | SR-80 | ER-1.9 | avgCR-27.61
World_100 Gen2 3 Graham McKenzie (Australia) flag Graham McKenzie (Australia) M-60 | W-246 | A-30 | SR-72 | ER-2.5 | avgCR-23.26
World_100 Gen2 4 Fred Trueman (England) flag Fred Trueman (England) M-67 | W-307 | A-22 | SR-49 | ER-2.6 | avgCR-22.74
World_100 Gen2 5 Fazal Mahmood (Pakistan) flag Fazal Mahmood (Pakistan) M-34 | W-139 | A-25 | SR-71 | ER-2.1 | avgCR-25.67
World_100 Gen2 6 Alec Bedser (England) flag Alec Bedser (England) M-51 | W-236 | A-25 | SR-67 | ER-2.2 | avgCR-23.98
World_100 Gen2 7 Richie Benaud (Australia) flag Richie Benaud (Australia) M-63 | W-248 | A-27 | SR-77 | ER-2.1 | avgCR-21.51
World_100 Gen2 8 John Snow (England) flag John Snow (England) M-49 | W-202 | A-27 | SR-59 | ER-2.7 | avgCR-22.22
World_100 Gen2 9 Alan Davidson (Australia) flag Alan Davidson (Australia) M-44 | W-186 | A-21 | SR-62 | ER-2.0 | avgCR-24.67
World_100 Gen2 10 Wes Hall (West Indies) flag Wes Hall (West Indies) M-48 | W-192 | A-26 | SR-54 | ER-2.9 | avgCR-22.20
World_100 Gen2 11 Ray Lindwall (Australia) flag Ray Lindwall (Australia) M-61 | W-228 | A-23 | SR-60 | ER-2.3 | avgCR-20.13
World_100 Gen2 12 Jim Laker (England) flag Jim Laker (England) M-46 | W-193 | A-21 | SR-62 | ER-2.0 | avgCR-22.56
World_100 Gen2 13 Subhash Gupte (India) flag Subhash Gupte (India) M-36 | W-149 | A-30 | SR-76 | ER-2.3 | avgCR-22.46
World_100 Gen2 14 Vinoo Mankad (India) flag Vinoo Mankad (India) M-44 | W-162 | A-32 | SR-91 | ER-2.1 | avgCR-19.09
World_100 Gen2 15 Brian Statham (England) flag Brian Statham (England) M-70 | W-252 | A-25 | SR-64 | ER-2.3 | avgCR-16.52
World_100 Gen2 16 Sonny Ramadhin (West Indies) flag Sonny Ramadhin (West Indies) M-43 | W-158 | A-29 | SR-88 | ER-2.0 | avgCR-19.19
World_100 Gen3 1 Richard Hadlee (New Zealand) flag Richard Hadlee (New Zealand) M-86 | W-431 | A-22 | SR-51 | ER-2.6 | avgCR-30.77
World_100 Gen3 2 Imran Khan (Pakistan) flag Imran Khan (Pakistan) M-88 | W-362 | A-23 | SR-54 | ER-2.6 | avgCR-24.66
World_100 Gen3 3 Dennis Lillee (Australia) flag Dennis Lillee (Australia) M-70 | W-355 | A-24 | SR-52 | ER-2.8 | avgCR-28.36
World_100 Gen3 4 Malcolm Marshall (West Indies) flag Malcolm Marshall (West Indies) M-81 | W-376 | A-21 | SR-47 | ER-2.7 | avgCR-25.40
World_100 Gen3 5 Ian Botham (England) flag Ian Botham (England) M-102 | W-383 | A-28 | SR-57 | ER-3.0 | avgCR-21.44
World_100 Gen3 6 Kapil Dev (India) flag Kapil Dev (India) M-131 | W-434 | A-30 | SR-64 | ER-2.8 | avgCR-19.24
World_100 Gen3 7 Bhagwath Chandrasekhar (India) flag Bhagwath Chandrasekhar (India) M-58 | W-242 | A-30 | SR-66 | ER-2.7 | avgCR-23.57
World_100 Gen3 8 Craig McDermott (Australia) flag Craig McDermott (Australia) M-71 | W-291 | A-29 | SR-57 | ER-3.0 | avgCR-21.32
World_100 Gen3 9 Michael Holding (West Indies) flag Michael Holding (West Indies) M-60 | W-249 | A-24 | SR-51 | ER-2.8 | avgCR-23.85
World_100 Gen3 10 Terry Alderman (Australia) flag Terry Alderman (Australia) M-41 | W-170 | A-27 | SR-60 | ER-2.7 | avgCR-23.38
World_100 Gen3 11 Geoff Lawson (Australia) flag Geoff Lawson (Australia) M-46 | W-180 | A-31 | SR-62 | ER-3.0 | avgCR-21.77
World_100 Gen3 12 Bob Willis (England) flag Bob Willis (England) M-90 | W-325 | A-25 | SR-53 | ER-2.8 | avgCR-19.33
World_100 Gen3 13 Abdul Qadir (Pakistan) flag Abdul Qadir (Pakistan) M-67 | W-236 | A-33 | SR-72 | ER-2.7 | avgCR-19.21
World_100 Gen3 14 Joel Garner (West Indies) flag Joel Garner (West Indies) M-58 | W-259 | A-21 | SR-51 | ER-2.5 | avgCR-22.52
World_100 Gen3 15 Derek Underwood (England) flag Derek Underwood (England) M-86 | W-297 | A-26 | SR-74 | ER-2.1 | avgCR-18.67
World_100 Gen3 16 Andy Roberts (West Indies) flag Andy Roberts (West Indies) M-47 | W-202 | A-26 | SR-55 | ER-2.8 | avgCR-23.65
World_100 Gen3 17 Erapalli Prasanna (India) flag Erapalli Prasanna (India) M-49 | W-189 | A-30 | SR-76 | ER-2.4 | avgCR-21.84
World_100 Gen3 18 Bishan Bedi (India) flag Bishan Bedi (India) M-67 | W-266 | A-29 | SR-80 | ER-2.1 | avgCR-19.89
World_100 Gen3 19 Jeff Thomson (Australia) flag Jeff Thomson (Australia) M-51 | W-200 | A-28 | SR-53 | ER-3.2 | avgCR-21.05
World_100 Gen3 20 Bruce Yardley (Australia) flag Bruce Yardley (Australia) M-33 | W-126 | A-32 | SR-71 | ER-2.7 | avgCR-21.54
World_100 Gen3 21 Merv Hughes (Australia) flag Merv Hughes (Australia) M-53 | W-212 | A-28 | SR-58 | ER-2.9 | avgCR-19.39
World_100 Gen3 22 Iqbal Qasim (Pakistan) flag Iqbal Qasim (Pakistan) M-50 | W-171 | A-28 | SR-76 | ER-2.2 | avgCR-18.60
World_100 Gen3 23 Sarfraz Nawaz (Pakistan) flag Sarfraz Nawaz (Pakistan) M-55 | W-177 | A-33 | SR-79 | ER-2.5 | avgCR-17.29
World_100 Gen4 1 Muthiah Muralidaran (Sri Lanka) flag Muthiah Muralidaran (Sri Lanka) M-133 | W-800 | A-23 | SR-55 | ER-2.5 | avgCR-33.81
World_100 Gen4 2 Shane Warne (Australia) flag Shane Warne (Australia) M-145 | W-708 | A-25 | SR-57 | ER-2.7 | avgCR-27.50
World_100 Gen4 3 Anil Kumble (India) flag Anil Kumble (India) M-132 | W-619 | A-30 | SR-66 | ER-2.7 | avgCR-25.78
World_100 Gen4 4 Courtney Walsh (West Indies) flag Courtney Walsh (West Indies) M-132 | W-519 | A-24 | SR-58 | ER-2.5 | avgCR-20.91
World_100 Gen4 5 Allan Donald (South Africa) flag Allan Donald (South Africa) M-72 | W-330 | A-22 | SR-47 | ER-2.8 | avgCR-24.47
World_100 Gen4 6 Glenn McGrath (Australia) flag Glenn McGrath (Australia) M-124 | W-563 | A-22 | SR-52 | ER-2.5 | avgCR-25.05
World_100 Gen4 7 Curtly Ambrose (West Indies) flag Curtly Ambrose (West Indies) M-98 | W-405 | A-21 | SR-54 | ER-2.3 | avgCR-22.35
World_100 Gen4 8 Wasim Akram (Pakistan) flag Wasim Akram (Pakistan) M-104 | W-414 | A-24 | SR-55 | ER-2.6 | avgCR-21.18
World_100 Gen4 9 Waqar Younis (Pakistan) flag Waqar Younis (Pakistan) M-87 | W-373 | A-24 | SR-43 | ER-3.3 | avgCR-22.45
World_100 Gen4 10 Andy Caddick (England) flag Andy Caddick (England) M-62 | W-234 | A-30 | SR-58 | ER-3.1 | avgCR-21.71
World_100 Gen4 11 Angus Fraser (England) flag Angus Fraser (England) M-46 | W-177 | A-27 | SR-61 | ER-2.7 | avgCR-23.09
World_100 Gen4 12 Harbhajan Singh (India) flag Harbhajan Singh (India) M-103 | W-417 | A-32 | SR-68 | ER-2.8 | avgCR-23.07
World_100 Gen4 13 Saqlain Mushtaq (Pakistan) flag Saqlain Mushtaq (Pakistan) M-49 | W-208 | A-30 | SR-67 | ER-2.7 | avgCR-22.49
World_100 Gen4 14 Darren Gough (England) flag Darren Gough (England) M-58 | W-229 | A-28 | SR-52 | ER-3.3 | avgCR-19.98
World_100 Gen4 15 Danish Kaneria (Pakistan) flag Danish Kaneria (Pakistan) M-61 | W-261 | A-35 | SR-68 | ER-3.1 | avgCR-23.46
World_100 Gen4 16 Shoaib Akhtar (Pakistan) flag Shoaib Akhtar (Pakistan) M-46 | W-178 | A-26 | SR-46 | ER-3.4 | avgCR-23.61
World_100 Gen4 17 Chris Cairns (New Zealand) flag Chris Cairns (New Zealand) M-62 | W-218 | A-29 | SR-54 | ER-3.3 | avgCR-18.74
World_100 Gen4 18 Shaun Pollock (South Africa) flag Shaun Pollock (South Africa) M-108 | W-421 | A-23 | SR-58 | ER-2.4 | avgCR-20.01
World_100 Gen4 19 Makhaya Ntini (South Africa) flag Makhaya Ntini (South Africa) M-101 | W-390 | A-29 | SR-53 | ER-3.2 | avgCR-20.10
World_100 Gen4 20 Javagal Srinath (India) flag Javagal Srinath (India) M-67 | W-236 | A-30 | SR-64 | ER-2.9 | avgCR-18.52
World_100 Gen4 21 Mushtaq Ahmed (Pakistan) flag Mushtaq Ahmed (Pakistan) M-52 | W-185 | A-33 | SR-68 | ER-2.9 | avgCR-18.65
World_100 Gen4 22 Daniel Vettori (New Zealand) flag Daniel Vettori (New Zealand) M-113 | W-362 | A-34 | SR-80 | ER-2.6 | avgCR-17.22
World_100 Gen4 23 Stuart MacGill (Australia) flag Stuart MacGill (Australia) M-44 | W-208 | A-29 | SR-54 | ER-3.2 | avgCR-23.25
World_100 Gen4 24 Zaheer Khan (India) flag Zaheer Khan (India) M-92 | W-311 | A-33 | SR-60 | ER-3.3 | avgCR-17.50
World_100 Gen4 25 Matthew Hoggard (England) flag Matthew Hoggard (England) M-67 | W-248 | A-31 | SR-56 | ER-3.3 | avgCR-18.75
World_100 Gen4 26 Brett Lee (Australia) flag Brett Lee (Australia) M-76 | W-310 | A-31 | SR-53 | ER-3.5 | avgCR-18.99
World_100 Gen4 27 Chaminda Vaas (Sri Lanka) flag Chaminda Vaas (Sri Lanka) M-111 | W-355 | A-30 | SR-66 | ER-2.7 | avgCR-15.67
World_100 Gen4 28 Chris Martin (New Zealand) flag Chris Martin (New Zealand) M-71 | W-233 | A-34 | SR-60 | ER-3.4 | avgCR-17.28
World_100 Gen4 29 Jason Gillespie (Australia) flag Jason Gillespie (Australia) M-71 | W-259 | A-26 | SR-55 | ER-2.9 | avgCR-17.99
World_100 Gen5 1 Ravichandran Ashwin (India) flag Ravichandran Ashwin (India) M-106 | W-537 | A-24 | SR-51 | ER-2.8 | avgCR-28.07
World_100 Gen5 2 Rangana Herath (Sri Lanka) flag Rangana Herath (Sri Lanka) M-93 | W-433 | A-28 | SR-60 | ER-2.8 | avgCR-26.87
World_100 Gen5 3 Dale Steyn (South Africa) flag Dale Steyn (South Africa) M-93 | W-439 | A-23 | SR-42 | ER-3.3 | avgCR-25.70
World_100 Gen5 4 Yasir Shah (Pakistan) flag Yasir Shah (Pakistan) M-48 | W-244 | A-31 | SR-58 | ER-3.2 | avgCR-29.04
World_100 Gen5 5 James Anderson (England) flag James Anderson (England) M-188 | W-704 | A-26 | SR-57 | ER-2.8 | avgCR-19.06
World_100 Gen5 6 Nathan Lyon (Australia) flag Nathan Lyon (Australia) M-139 | W-562 | A-30 | SR-61 | ER-3.0 | avgCR-21.67
World_100 Gen5 7 Jasprit Bumrah (India) flag Jasprit Bumrah (India) M-48 | W-219 | A-20 | SR-43 | ER-2.8 | avgCR-29.23
World_100 Gen5 8 Kagiso Rabada (South Africa) flag Kagiso Rabada (South Africa) M-71 | W-336 | A-22 | SR-39 | ER-3.4 | avgCR-24.62
World_100 Gen5 9 Stuart Broad (England) flag Stuart Broad (England) M-167 | W-604 | A-28 | SR-56 | ER-3.0 | avgCR-18.56
World_100 Gen5 10 Saeed Ajmal (Pakistan) flag Saeed Ajmal (Pakistan) M-35 | W-178 | A-28 | SR-65 | ER-2.6 | avgCR-28.61
World_100 Gen5 11 Pat Cummins (Australia) flag Pat Cummins (Australia) M-71 | W-309 | A-22 | SR-46 | ER-2.9 | avgCR-23.62
World_100 Gen5 12 Mitchell Johnson (Australia) flag Mitchell Johnson (Australia) M-73 | W-313 | A-28 | SR-51 | ER-3.3 | avgCR-23.50
World_100 Gen5 13 Graeme Swann (England) flag Graeme Swann (England) M-60 | W-255 | A-30 | SR-60 | ER-3.0 | avgCR-23.48
World_100 Gen5 14 Mitchell Starc (Australia) flag Mitchell Starc (Australia) M-100 | W-402 | A-27 | SR-47 | ER-3.4 | avgCR-21.10
World_100 Gen5 15 Ravindra Jadeja (India) flag Ravindra Jadeja (India) M-85 | W-330 | A-25 | SR-58 | ER-2.6 | avgCR-20.79
World_100 Gen5 16 Tim Southee (New Zealand) flag Tim Southee (New Zealand) M-107 | W-391 | A-30 | SR-60 | ER-3.0 | avgCR-18.40
World_100 Gen5 17 Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh) flag Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh) M-71 | W-246 | A-32 | SR-64 | ER-3.0 | avgCR-18.83
World_100 Gen5 18 Josh Hazlewood (Australia) flag Josh Hazlewood (Australia) M-76 | W-295 | A-24 | SR-52 | ER-2.8 | avgCR-19.90
World_100 Gen5 19 Taijul Islam (Bangladesh) flag Taijul Islam (Bangladesh) M-55 | W-237 | A-31 | SR-61 | ER-3.1 | avgCR-19.93
World_100 Gen5 20 Vernon Philander (South Africa) flag Vernon Philander (South Africa) M-64 | W-224 | A-22 | SR-51 | ER-2.6 | avgCR-19.95
World_100 Gen5 21 Trent Boult (New Zealand) flag Trent Boult (New Zealand) M-78 | W-317 | A-27 | SR-55 | ER-3.0 | avgCR-19.23
World_100 Gen5 22 Morne Morkel (South Africa) flag Morne Morkel (South Africa) M-86 | W-309 | A-28 | SR-53 | ER-3.1 | avgCR-18.29
World_100 Gen5 23 Ishant Sharma (India) flag Ishant Sharma (India) M-105 | W-311 | A-32 | SR-62 | ER-3.2 | avgCR-15.95
World_100 Gen5 24 Kemar Roach (West Indies) flag Kemar Roach (West Indies) M-85 | W-284 | A-27 | SR-53 | ER-3.1 | avgCR-16.64