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. For the last update date and full update schedule, refer to FAQs.
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World_100 Gen3 1 Wasim Akram (Pakistan) flag Wasim Akram (Pakistan) 1984-2003 | M-356 | W-502 | A-24 | SR-36 | ER-3.9 | avgCR-11.58 | CI*- 8 12 10 13 12 12 na na
World_100 Gen3 11 Chaminda Vaas (Sri Lanka) flag Chaminda Vaas (Sri Lanka) 1994-2008 | M-322 | W-400 | A-28 | SR-39 | ER-4.2 | avgCR-10.16 | CI*- 8 11 9 12 11 9 na na
World_100 Gen3 18 Zaheer Khan (India) flag Zaheer Khan (India) 2000-2012 | M-200 | W-282 | A-29 | SR-36 | ER-4.9 | avgCR-10.66 | CI*- 10 11 10 12 11 10 na na
World_100 Gen3 21 Daniel Vettori (New Zealand) flag Daniel Vettori (New Zealand) 1997-2015 | M-295 | W-305 | A-32 | SR-46 | ER-4.1 | avgCR-8.39 | CI*- 8 9 9 8 8 9 na na
World_100 Gen4 2 Mitchell Johnson (Australia) flag Mitchell Johnson (Australia) 2005-2015 | M-153 | W-239 | A-25 | SR-31 | ER-4.8 | avgCR-12.49 | CI*- 10 14 15 11 15 11 na na
World_100 Gen4 10 Nathan Bracken (Australia) flag Nathan Bracken (Australia) 2001-2009 | M-116 | W-174 | A-24 | SR-33 | ER-4.4 | avgCR-12.03 | CI*- 11 13 15 11 14 11 na na
World_100 Gen4 14 Irfan Pathan (India) flag Irfan Pathan (India) 2004-2012 | M-120 | W-173 | A-30 | SR-34 | ER-5.3 | avgCR-11.12 | CI*- 9 12 11 11 11 11 na na
World_100 Gen4 19 Abdur Razzak (Bangladesh) flag Abdur Razzak (Bangladesh) 2004-2014 | M-153 | W-207 | A-29 | SR-38 | ER-4.6 | avgCR-8.66 | CI*- 9 8 9 10 10 7 na na
World_100 Gen5 1 Mitchell Starc (Australia) flag Mitchell Starc (Australia) 2010-2025 | M-130 | W-247 | A-24 | SR-27 | ER-5.3 | avgCR-16.15 | CI*- 14 18 18 16 18 15 na na
World_100 Gen5 3 Trent Boult (New Zealand) flag Trent Boult (New Zealand) 2012-2023 | M-114 | W-211 | A-24 | SR-29 | ER-5.0 | avgCR-15.25 | CI*- 16 15 12 16 16 14 na na
World_100 Gen5 4 Shaheen Shah Afridi (Pakistan) flag Shaheen Shah Afridi (Pakistan) 2018-2025 | M-71 | W-135 | A-25 | SR-27 | ER-5.6 | avgCR-15.96 | CI*- 10 19 14 19 18 14 na na
World_100 Gen5 8 Kuldeep Yadav (India) flag Kuldeep Yadav (India) 2017-2026 | M-120 | W-194 | A-27 | SR-32 | ER-5.1 | avgCR-12.75 | CI*- 11 14 12 16 13 13 na na
World_100 Gen5 10 Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh) flag Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh) 2006-2023 | M-247 | W-317 | A-30 | SR-40 | ER-4.5 | avgCR-8.67 | CI*- 9 8 9 9 9 9 na na
World_100 Gen5 21 Mustafizur Rahman (Bangladesh) flag Mustafizur Rahman (Bangladesh) 2015-2025 | M-116 | W-177 | A-27 | SR-31 | ER-5.2 | avgCR-11.25 | CI*- 10 12 11 13 13 10 na na
Afghanistan_15 Gen5 6 Fareed Ahmad (Afghanistan) flag Fareed Ahmad (Afghanistan) 2014-2024 | M-19 | W-25 | A-27 | SR-30 | ER-5.4 | avgCR-8.31 | CI*- na 8 10 0 11 5 na na
Afghanistan_15 Gen5 7 Amir Hamza (Afghanistan) flag Amir Hamza (Afghanistan) 2012-2017 | M-31 | W-40 | A-25 | SR-39 | ER-3.9 | avgCR-6.92 | CI*- na 7 6 4 6 8 na na
Australia_25 Gen3 5 Brad Hogg (Australia) flag Brad Hogg (Australia) 1996-2008 | M-123 | W-156 | A-27 | SR-36 | ER-4.5 | avgCR-10.04 | CI*- 9 11 11 10 9 11 na na
Australia_25 Gen4 1 Mitchell Johnson (Australia) flag Mitchell Johnson (Australia) 2005-2015 | M-153 | W-239 | A-25 | SR-31 | ER-4.8 | avgCR-12.49 | CI*- 10 14 15 11 15 11 na na
Australia_25 Gen4 3 Nathan Bracken (Australia) flag Nathan Bracken (Australia) 2001-2009 | M-116 | W-174 | A-24 | SR-33 | ER-4.4 | avgCR-12.03 | CI*- 11 13 15 11 14 11 na na
Australia_25 Gen5 1 Mitchell Starc (Australia) flag Mitchell Starc (Australia) 2010-2025 | M-130 | W-247 | A-24 | SR-27 | ER-5.3 | avgCR-16.15 | CI*- 14 18 18 16 18 15 na na
Australia_25 Gen5 5 James Faulkner (Australia) flag James Faulkner (Australia) 2013-2017 | M-69 | W-96 | A-31 | SR-33 | ER-5.5 | avgCR-10.75 | CI*- 12 10 10 11 11 10 na na
Bangladesh_15 Gen4 2 Abdur Razzak (Bangladesh) flag Abdur Razzak (Bangladesh) 2004-2014 | M-153 | W-207 | A-29 | SR-38 | ER-4.6 | avgCR-8.66 | CI*- 9 8 9 10 10 7 na na
Bangladesh_15 Gen4 4 Syed Rasel (Bangladesh) flag Syed Rasel (Bangladesh) 2005-2010 | M-52 | W-61 | A-34 | SR-44 | ER-4.6 | avgCR-7.71 | CI*- 8 8 8 8 8 7 na na
Bangladesh_15 Gen5 1 Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh) flag Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh) 2006-2023 | M-247 | W-317 | A-30 | SR-40 | ER-4.5 | avgCR-8.67 | CI*- 9 8 9 9 9 9 na na
Bangladesh_15 Gen5 2 Mustafizur Rahman (Bangladesh) flag Mustafizur Rahman (Bangladesh) 2015-2025 | M-116 | W-177 | A-27 | SR-31 | ER-5.2 | avgCR-11.25 | CI*- 10 12 11 13 13 10 na na
Bangladesh_15 Gen5 8 Shoriful Islam (Bangladesh) flag Shoriful Islam (Bangladesh) 2021-2024 | M-40 | W-58 | A-29 | SR-32 | ER-5.6 | avgCR-10.34 | CI*- 9 11 10 13 15 6 na na
England_25 Gen3 3 Alan Mullally (England) flag Alan Mullally (England) 1996-2001 | M-50 | W-63 | A-27 | SR-43 | ER-3.8 | avgCR-9.65 | CI*- 10 9 6 10 11 8 na na
England_25 Gen5 6 Reece Topley (England) flag Reece Topley (England) 2015-2024 | M-30 | W-47 | A-27 | SR-29 | ER-5.5 | avgCR-13.86 | CI*- 13 14 17 13 13 14 na na
England_25 Gen5 7 David Willey (England) flag David Willey (England) 2015-2023 | M-73 | W-100 | A-30 | SR-32 | ER-5.5 | avgCR-9.90 | CI*- 10 10 13 9 10 10 na na
India_25 Gen1 2 Ravi Shastri (India) flag Ravi Shastri (India) 1981-1992 | M-149 | W-129 | A-36 | SR-51 | ER-4.2 | avgCR-7.12 | CI*- 7 7 7 8 7 8 na na
India_25 Gen2 2 Venkatapathy Raju (India) flag Venkatapathy Raju (India) 1990-1996 | M-53 | W-63 | A-32 | SR-44 | ER-4.4 | avgCR-9.35 | CI*- 10 9 9 9 7 11 na na
India_25 Gen3 3 Zaheer Khan (India) flag Zaheer Khan (India) 2000-2012 | M-200 | W-282 | A-29 | SR-36 | ER-4.9 | avgCR-10.66 | CI*- 10 11 10 12 11 10 na na
India_25 Gen4 2 Irfan Pathan (India) flag Irfan Pathan (India) 2004-2012 | M-120 | W-173 | A-30 | SR-34 | ER-5.3 | avgCR-11.12 | CI*- 9 12 11 11 11 11 na na
India_25 Gen4 3 Ashish Nehra (India) flag Ashish Nehra (India) 2001-2011 | M-120 | W-157 | A-32 | SR-37 | ER-5.2 | avgCR-10.99 | CI*- 9 12 11 12 11 11 na na
India_25 Gen5 2 Kuldeep Yadav (India) flag Kuldeep Yadav (India) 2017-2026 | M-120 | W-194 | A-27 | SR-32 | ER-5.1 | avgCR-12.75 | CI*- 11 14 12 16 13 13 na na
Netherlands_10 Gen5 2 Fred Klaassen (England) flag Fred Klaassen (England) 2018-2025 | M-20 | W-32 | A-25 | SR-35 | ER-4.4 | avgCR-9.32 | CI*- 7 11 na 13 12 4 na na
Netherlands_10 Gen5 4 Roelof van der Merwe (Netherlands/South Africa) flag Roelof van der Merwe (Netherlands/South Africa) 2009-2025 | M-39 | W-45 | A-34 | SR-44 | ER-4.7 | avgCR-7.26 | CI*- 8 7 9 10 6 10 na na
New Zealand_25 Gen1 5 Gary Troup (New Zealand) flag Gary Troup (New Zealand) 1976-1985 | M-22 | W-32 | A-25 | SR-37 | ER-4.0 | avgCR-10.36 | CI*- 12 10 5 11 9 13 na na
New Zealand_25 Gen3 2 Geoff Allott (New Zealand) flag Geoff Allott (New Zealand) 1997-2000 | M-31 | W-52 | A-23 | SR-29 | ER-4.7 | avgCR-14.15 | CI*- 13 15 16 15 19 7 na na
New Zealand_25 Gen3 3 Daniel Vettori (New Zealand) flag Daniel Vettori (New Zealand) 1997-2015 | M-295 | W-305 | A-32 | SR-46 | ER-4.1 | avgCR-8.39 | CI*- 8 9 9 8 8 9 na na
New Zealand_25 Gen3 5 Shayne O'Connor (New Zealand) flag Shayne O'Connor (New Zealand) 1997-2000 | M-38 | W-46 | A-30 | SR-32 | ER-5.7 | avgCR-10.08 | CI*- 9 10 8 9 13 7 na na
New Zealand_25 Gen5 1 Trent Boult (New Zealand) flag Trent Boult (New Zealand) 2012-2023 | M-114 | W-211 | A-24 | SR-29 | ER-5.0 | avgCR-15.25 | CI*- 16 15 12 16 16 14 na na
New Zealand_25 Gen5 4 Mitchell McClenaghan (New Zealand) flag Mitchell McClenaghan (New Zealand) 2013-2016 | M-48 | W-82 | A-28 | SR-28 | ER-6.0 | avgCR-13.30 | CI*- 10 16 10 14 17 10 na na
New Zealand_25 Gen5 7 Corey Anderson (U.S.A.) flag Corey Anderson (U.S.A.) 2013-2017 | M-49 | W-60 | A-25 | SR-25 | ER-6.1 | avgCR-9.78 | CI*- 11 7 6 11 12 8 na na
Pakistan_25 Gen3 1 Wasim Akram (Pakistan) flag Wasim Akram (Pakistan) 1984-2003 | M-356 | W-502 | A-24 | SR-36 | ER-3.9 | avgCR-11.58 | CI*- 8 12 10 13 12 12 na na
Pakistan_25 Gen5 1 Shaheen Shah Afridi (Pakistan) flag Shaheen Shah Afridi (Pakistan) 2018-2025 | M-71 | W-135 | A-25 | SR-27 | ER-5.6 | avgCR-15.96 | CI*- 10 19 14 19 18 14 na na
Pakistan_25 Gen5 4 Mohammad Amir (Pakistan) flag Mohammad Amir (Pakistan) 2009-2019 | M-61 | W-81 | A-30 | SR-37 | ER-4.8 | avgCR-12.13 | CI*- 12 12 8 15 15 10 na na
South Africa_25 Gen4 3 Lonwabo Tsotsobe (South Africa) flag Lonwabo Tsotsobe (South Africa) 2009-2013 | M-61 | W-94 | A-25 | SR-32 | ER-4.8 | avgCR-11.52 | CI*- 11 12 14 11 12 12 na na
South Africa_25 Gen5 5 Wayne Parnell (South Africa) flag Wayne Parnell (South Africa) 2009-2023 | M-73 | W-99 | A-30 | SR-32 | ER-5.6 | avgCR-9.87 | CI*- 12 8 10 10 11 10 na na
South Africa_25 Gen5 6 Keshav Maharaj (South Africa) flag Keshav Maharaj (South Africa) 2017-2025 | M-56 | W-73 | A-31 | SR-40 | ER-4.7 | avgCR-10.49 | CI*- 8 12 11 11 10 11 na na
Scotland_10 Gen5 7 Mark Watt (Scotland) flag Mark Watt (Scotland) 2016-2025 | M-82 | W-110 | A-27 | SR-38 | ER-4.3 | avgCR-4.10 | CI*- 4 4 3 na 5 4 na na
Sri Lanka_25 Gen3 2 Chaminda Vaas (Sri Lanka) flag Chaminda Vaas (Sri Lanka) 1994-2008 | M-322 | W-400 | A-28 | SR-39 | ER-4.2 | avgCR-10.16 | CI*- 8 11 9 12 11 9 na na
Sri Lanka_25 Gen3 3 Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) flag Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) 1989-2011 | M-445 | W-323 | A-37 | SR-46 | ER-4.8 | avgCR-6.28 | CI*- 7 6 7 6 6 6 na na
Sri Lanka_25 Gen3 6 Sajeewa de Silva (Sri Lanka) flag Sajeewa de Silva (Sri Lanka) 1996-2000 | M-38 | W-52 | A-25 | SR-31 | ER-4.9 | avgCR-9.86 | CI*- 5 11 11 5 11 9 na na
Sri Lanka_25 Gen3 7 Nuwan Zoysa (Sri Lanka) flag Nuwan Zoysa (Sri Lanka) 1997-2007 | M-95 | W-108 | A-30 | SR-39 | ER-4.5 | avgCR-9.02 | CI*- 8 9 8 11 10 8 na na
Sri Lanka_25 Gen4 5 Rangana Herath (Sri Lanka) flag Rangana Herath (Sri Lanka) 2004-2015 | M-71 | W-74 | A-32 | SR-44 | ER-4.4 | avgCR-8.65 | CI*- 8 10 8 10 9 8 na na
Sri Lanka_25 Gen5 1 Dilshan Madushanka (Sri Lanka) flag Dilshan Madushanka (Sri Lanka) 2023-2025 | M-28 | W-50 | A-25 | SR-24 | ER-6.1 | avgCR-15.02 | CI*- 8 18 16 5 13 17 na na
West Indies_25 Gen3 4 Keith Arthurton (West Indies) flag Keith Arthurton (West Indies) 1988-1999 | M-105 | W-42 | A-28 | SR-33 | ER-5.1 | avgCR-3.93 | CI*- 2 5 3 5 4 4 na na
West Indies_25 Gen3 5 Ian Bradshaw (West Indies) flag Ian Bradshaw (West Indies) 2004-2007 | M-62 | W-78 | A-29 | SR-41 | ER-4.3 | avgCR-9.97 | CI*- 9 11 11 10 10 9 na na
Zimbabwe_15 Gen3 4 Grant Flower (Zimbabwe) flag Grant Flower (Zimbabwe) 1992-2010 | M-221 | W-104 | A-41 | SR-52 | ER-4.6 | avgCR-4.29 | CI*- 5 4 4 4 5 4 na na
Zimbabwe_15 Gen4 2 Ray Price (Zimbabwe) flag Ray Price (Zimbabwe) 2002-2012 | M-102 | W-100 | A-36 | SR-54 | ER-4.0 | avgCR-6.73 | CI*- 5 8 9 7 7 7 na na
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