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.
Gen1
Gen2
Gen3
Gen4
Gen5
| Group | Sub-Group | SG_rank | Team (or Player) | Stats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England_25 | Gen5 | 4 |
Brydon Carse (England)
|
2023-2025 | M-14 | W-20 | A-21 | SR-13 | ER-9.2 | avgCR-15.16 | CI*- 12 19 24 11 19 14 na na |
| England_25 | Gen5 | 6 |
Liam Livingstone (England)
|
2017-2025 | M-60 | W-33 | A-25 | SR-17 | ER-8.7 | avgCR-8.48 | CI*- 7 9 12 8 9 7 na na |
| India_25 | Gen2 | 1 |
Amit Mishra (India)
|
2010-2017 | M-10 | W-16 | A-15 | SR-14 | ER-6.3 | avgCR-19.93 | CI*- 9 23 20 na 22 17 na na |
| India_25 | Gen3 | 1 |
Ravichandran Ashwin (India)
|
2010-2022 | M-65 | W-72 | A-23 | SR-20 | ER-6.9 | avgCR-14.16 | CI*- 12 15 16 10 14 15 na na |
| India_25 | Gen3 | 2 |
Bhuvneshwar Kumar (India)
|
2012-2022 | M-87 | W-90 | A-23 | SR-20 | ER-7.0 | avgCR-13.22 | CI*- 11 15 14 14 11 15 na na |
| India_25 | Gen3 | 3 |
Shardul Thakur (India)
|
2018-2022 | M-25 | W-33 | A-23 | SR-15 | ER-9.2 | avgCR-12.94 | CI*- 15 12 13 13 15 13 na na |
| India_25 | Gen4 | 1 |
Jasprit Bumrah (India)
|
2016-2026 | M-95 | W-121 | A-18 | SR-17 | ER-6.5 | avgCR-16.60 | CI*- 15 18 15 18 15 19 na na |
| India_25 | Gen4 | 3 |
Washington Sundar (India)
|
2017-2026 | M-60 | W-51 | A-24 | SR-20 | ER-7.0 | avgCR-10.11 | CI*- 8 13 9 11 9 12 na na |
| India_25 | Gen5 | 1 |
Varun Chakravarthy (India)
|
2021-2026 | M-44 | W-73 | A-17 | SR-13 | ER-7.6 | avgCR-17.19 | CI*- 19 15 16 21 18 17 na na |
| India_25 | Gen5 | 4 |
Ravi Bishnoi (India)
|
2022-2026 | M-44 | W-64 | A-20 | SR-16 | ER-7.4 | avgCR-13.84 | CI*- 12 15 13 13 14 14 na na |
| Ireland_15 | Gen1 | 1 |
Alex Cusack (Ireland)
|
2008-2015 | M-37 | W-35 | A-20 | SR-17 | ER-7.1 | avgCR-9.21 | CI*- 3 13 6 23 13 6 na na |
| Ireland_15 | Gen3 | 2 |
Kevin O'Brien (Ireland)
|
2008-2021 | M-110 | W-58 | A-20 | SR-16 | ER-7.5 | avgCR-4.07 | CI*- 3 5 5 6 5 4 na na |
| Ireland_15 | Gen3 | 3 |
Boyd Rankin (Ireland/England)
|
2009-2020 | M-50 | W-55 | A-22 | SR-19 | ER-6.8 | avgCR-8.05 | CI*- 6 8 8 13 9 6 na na |
| Ireland_15 | Gen3 | 4 |
Andy McBrine (Ireland)
|
2014-2022 | M-32 | W-23 | A-21 | SR-18 | ER-7.2 | avgCR-5.62 | CI*- 2 7 6 7 7 5 na na |
| Ireland_15 | Gen4 | 1 |
Mark Adair (Ireland)
|
2019-2026 | M-100 | W-142 | A-20 | SR-15 | ER-7.9 | avgCR-10.63 | CI*- 12 10 12 9 11 10 na na |
| Netherlands_10 | Gen2 | 1 |
Ahsan Malik (Netherlands)
|
2012-2017 | M-31 | W-44 | A-17 | SR-13 | ER-7.7 | avgCR-10.37 | CI*- 3 12 13 na 17 6 na na |
| Netherlands_10 | Gen2 | 2 |
Mudassar Bukhari (Netherlands)
|
2008-2016 | M-38 | W-43 | A-18 | SR-16 | ER-6.7 | avgCR-8.24 | CI*- 3 9 11 na 9 8 na na |
| Netherlands_10 | Gen3 | 1 |
Paul van Meekeren (Netherlands)
|
2013-2026 | M-78 | W-86 | A-21 | SR-18 | ER-7.1 | avgCR-8.98 | CI*- 5 10 10 17 10 8 na na |
| Netherlands_10 | Gen3 | 3 |
Timm van der Gugten (Netherlands)
|
2012-2026 | M-50 | W-52 | A-23 | SR-18 | ER-7.6 | avgCR-8.55 | CI*- 5 9 10 8 11 7 na na |
| Netherlands_10 | Gen4 | 1 |
Logan van Beek (Netherlands)
|
2014-2026 | M-35 | W-43 | A-20 | SR-15 | ER-7.8 | avgCR-13.71 | CI*- 8 15 14 11 15 11 na na |
| Netherlands_10 | Gen4 | 2 |
Bas de Leede (Netherlands)
|
2018-2026 | M-49 | W-44 | A-19 | SR-15 | ER-8.0 | avgCR-8.57 | CI*- 4 11 11 18 12 4 na na |
| New Zealand_25 | Gen1 | 1 |
Nathan McCullum (New Zealand)
|
2007-2016 | M-63 | W-58 | A-22 | SR-19 | ER-6.9 | avgCR-11.40 | CI*- 10 12 13 10 10 13 na na |
| New Zealand_25 | Gen1 | 3 |
Ian Butler (New Zealand)
|
2009-2013 | M-19 | W-23 | A-21 | SR-16 | ER-8.1 | avgCR-14.37 | CI*- 13 15 13 15 17 12 na na |
| New Zealand_25 | Gen1 | 4 |
Shane Bond (New Zealand)
|
2005-2010 | M-20 | W-25 | A-22 | SR-19 | ER-7.0 | avgCR-13.95 | CI*- 12 15 16 14 15 14 na na |
| New Zealand_25 | Gen1 | 5 |
Scott Styris (New Zealand)
|
2005-2010 | M-31 | W-18 | A-19 | SR-17 | ER-6.8 | avgCR-9.29 | CI*- 4 11 6 9 9 10 na na |
| New Zealand_25 | Gen2 | 1 |
Doug Bracewell (New Zealand)
|
2011-2021 | M-20 | W-20 | A-24 | SR-15 | ER-9.3 | avgCR-11.14 | CI*- 6 14 16 10 13 11 na na |
| New Zealand_25 | Gen3 | 1 |
Tim Southee (New Zealand)
|
2008-2024 | M-126 | W-164 | A-22 | SR-17 | ER-8.0 | avgCR-13.98 | CI*- 12 16 16 14 15 14 na na |
| New Zealand_25 | Gen3 | 3 |
Adam Milne (New Zealand)
|
2010-2025 | M-56 | W-65 | A-25 | SR-18 | ER-8.3 | avgCR-12.13 | CI*- 14 10 10 13 13 12 na na |
| New Zealand_25 | Gen4 | 1 |
Ish Sodhi (New Zealand)
|
2014-2026 | M-140 | W-162 | A-23 | SR-17 | ER-8.2 | avgCR-11.80 | CI*- 10 13 13 11 11 13 na na |
| New Zealand_25 | Gen4 | 3 |
Lockie Ferguson (New Zealand)
|
2017-2026 | M-52 | W-72 | A-18 | SR-15 | ER-7.5 | avgCR-15.94 | CI*- 17 15 14 18 20 14 na na |
| New Zealand_25 | Gen4 | 4 |
James Neesham (New Zealand)
|
2012-2026 | M-100 | W-62 | A-24 | SR-16 | ER-9.1 | avgCR-7.92 | CI*- 8 8 12 6 9 8 na na |
| New Zealand_25 | Gen5 | 1 |
Jacob Duffy (New Zealand)
|
2020-2026 | M-48 | W-62 | A-20 | SR-15 | ER-8.1 | avgCR-13.39 | CI*- 18 10 9 18 15 13 na na |
| New Zealand_25 | Gen5 | 3 |
Matt Henry (New Zealand)
|
2014-2026 | M-43 | W-53 | A-23 | SR-16 | ER-8.5 | avgCR-13.53 | CI*- 10 16 15 10 15 14 na na |
| New Zealand_25 | Gen5 | 4 |
Michael Bracewell (New Zealand)
|
2022-2025 | M-47 | W-35 | A-22 | SR-18 | ER-7.4 | avgCR-8.69 | CI*- 8 10 11 9 7 11 na na |
| Pakistan_25 | Gen1 | 1 |
Umar Gul (Pakistan)
|
2007-2016 | M-60 | W-85 | A-17 | SR-14 | ER-7.2 | avgCR-18.05 | CI*- 3 18 14 24 21 15 na na |
| Pakistan_25 | Gen1 | 2 |
Saeed Ajmal (Pakistan)
|
2009-2015 | M-64 | W-85 | A-18 | SR-17 | ER-6.4 | avgCR-15.95 | CI*- na 16 16 17 16 16 na na |
| Pakistan_25 | Gen1 | 3 |
Abdul Razzaq (Pakistan)
|
2006-2013 | M-32 | W-20 | A-20 | SR-17 | ER-7.0 | avgCR-9.85 | CI*- na 10 6 13 14 8 na na |
| Pakistan_25 | Gen1 | 4 |
Yasir Arafat (Pakistan)
|
2007-2012 | M-13 | W-16 | A-20 | SR-15 | ER-8.0 | avgCR-14.21 | CI*- na 14 19 7 17 11 na na |
| Pakistan_25 | Gen2 | 1 |
Mohammad Sami (Pakistan)
|
2010-2016 | M-13 | W-21 | A-18 | SR-13 | ER-8.4 | avgCR-16.94 | CI*- 11 18 16 21 13 23 na na |
| Pakistan_25 | Gen4 | 1 |
Usman Qadir (Pakistan)
|
2020-2023 | M-25 | W-31 | A-18 | SR-14 | ER-8.0 | avgCR-10.76 | CI*- 13 9 13 8 10 11 na na |
| Pakistan_25 | Gen5 | 2 |
Abrar Ahmed (Pakistan)
|
2024-2026 | M-38 | W-52 | A-17 | SR-15 | ER-6.8 | avgCR-15.31 | CI*- 13 17 15 16 14 17 na na |
| Pakistan_25 | Gen5 | 3 |
Haris Rauf (Pakistan)
|
2020-2025 | M-94 | W-133 | A-21 | SR-15 | ER-8.4 | avgCR-15.12 | CI*- 12 16 14 17 16 14 na na |
| Pakistan_25 | Gen5 | 4 |
Abbas Afridi (Pakistan)
|
2024-2025 | M-24 | W-38 | A-16 | SR-11 | ER-8.7 | avgCR-16.46 | CI*- 17 16 14 19 21 10 na na |
| Pakistan_25 | Gen5 | 8 |
Mohammad Wasim (Pakistan)
|
2021-2026 | M-34 | W-42 | A-22 | SR-16 | ER-8.2 | avgCR-14.24 | CI*- 10 16 14 14 15 13 na na |
| South Africa_25 | Gen1 | 1 |
Johan Botha (South Africa)
|
2006-2012 | M-40 | W-37 | A-22 | SR-21 | ER-6.4 | avgCR-12.11 | CI*- 8 14 10 13 11 14 na na |
| South Africa_25 | Gen2 | 1 |
Imran Tahir (South Africa)
|
2013-2019 | M-38 | W-63 | A-15 | SR-13 | ER-6.8 | avgCR-17.84 | CI*- 18 18 18 17 15 19 na na |
| South Africa_25 | Gen2 | 2 |
Dale Steyn (South Africa)
|
2007-2020 | M-47 | W-64 | A-18 | SR-16 | ER-6.9 | avgCR-16.30 | CI*- 13 18 21 14 15 18 na na |
| South Africa_25 | Gen2 | 3 |
Kyle Abbott (South Africa)
|
2013-2016 | M-21 | W-26 | A-22 | SR-17 | ER-8.0 | avgCR-14.13 | CI*- 9 20 22 10 15 13 na na |
| South Africa_25 | Gen3 | 1 |
Chris Morris (South Africa)
|
2012-2019 | M-23 | W-34 | A-21 | SR-15 | ER-8.4 | avgCR-15.12 | CI*- 12 20 19 14 11 19 na na |
| South Africa_25 | Gen3 | 2 |
Andile Phehlukwayo (South Africa)
|
2017-2024 | M-42 | W-50 | A-22 | SR-15 | ER-8.9 | avgCR-11.69 | CI*- 10 15 8 12 11 12 na na |
| South Africa_25 | Gen4 | 2 |
Anrich Nortje (South Africa)
|
2019-2026 | M-47 | W-56 | A-21 | SR-17 | ER-7.3 | avgCR-17.30 | CI*- 9 19 14 17 20 14 na na |
| South Africa_25 | Gen4 | 3 |
Lungi Ngidi (South Africa)
|
2017-2026 | M-64 | W-90 | A-21 | SR-14 | ER-8.7 | avgCR-15.96 | CI*- 14 17 18 16 17 15 na na |
| South Africa_25 | Gen4 | 4 |
Dwaine Pretorius (South Africa)
|
2017-2022 | M-30 | W-35 | A-20 | SR-14 | ER-8.4 | avgCR-13.79 | CI*- 8 16 17 9 16 11 na na |
| South Africa_25 | Gen5 | 1 |
Corbin Bosch (South Africa)
|
2025-2026 | M-22 | W-33 | A-18 | SR-14 | ER-7.9 | avgCR-20.03 | CI*- 10 21 24 20 16 25 na na |
| South Africa_25 | Gen5 | 2 |
Ottneil Baartman (South Africa)
|
2024-2025 | M-17 | W-22 | A-22 | SR-16 | ER-8.3 | avgCR-16.58 | CI*- 12 17 14 14 23 12 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen1 | 1 |
Ajantha Mendis (Sri Lanka)
|
2008-2014 | M-39 | W-66 | A-14 | SR-13 | ER-6.5 | avgCR-21.77 | CI*- 28 19 22 20 22 22 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen1 | 2 |
Muthiah Muralidaran (Sri Lanka)
|
2006-2010 | M-12 | W-13 | A-23 | SR-22 | ER-6.3 | avgCR-15.73 | CI*- 2 17 2 17 7 20 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen1 | 4 |
Dilhara Fernando (Sri Lanka)
|
2006-2016 | M-18 | W-18 | A-26 | SR-21 | ER-7.4 | avgCR-11.07 | CI*- 3 12 7 15 13 10 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen2 | 1 |
Lasith Malinga (Sri Lanka)
|
2006-2020 | M-84 | W-107 | A-21 | SR-17 | ER-7.5 | avgCR-14.67 | CI*- 13 16 13 16 14 16 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen2 | 2 |
Nuwan Kulasekara (Sri Lanka)
|
2008-2017 | M-58 | W-66 | A-23 | SR-19 | ER-7.5 | avgCR-13.12 | CI*- 10 15 13 14 14 12 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen2 | 4 |
Sachithra Senanayake (Sri Lanka)
|
2012-2016 | M-24 | W-25 | A-22 | SR-19 | ER-6.8 | avgCR-13.41 | CI*- 13 14 14 3 11 15 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen2 | 5 |
Jeevan Mendis (Sri Lanka)
|
2011-2018 | M-22 | W-12 | A-21 | SR-18 | ER-7.1 | avgCR-6.90 | CI*- 7 6 8 0 6 8 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen4 | 1 |
Lahiru Kumara (Sri Lanka)
|
2019-2023 | M-26 | W-33 | A-23 | SR-16 | ER-8.5 | avgCR-15.52 | CI*- 8 16 15 16 17 16 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen4 | 2 |
Dushmantha Chameera (Sri Lanka)
|
2015-2026 | M-77 | W-93 | A-24 | SR-18 | ER-8.2 | avgCR-12.81 | CI*- 11 13 11 17 14 11 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen4 | 3 |
Dhananjaya de Silva (Sri Lanka)
|
2015-2026 | M-48 | W-17 | A-21 | SR-18 | ER-6.9 | avgCR-6.27 | CI*- 5 7 5 7 7 6 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen4 | 4 |
Dasun Shanaka (Sri Lanka)
|
2015-2026 | M-131 | W-46 | A-25 | SR-18 | ER-8.4 | avgCR-5.49 | CI*- 4 6 6 5 5 6 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen5 | 1 |
Wanindu Hasaranga (Sri Lanka)
|
2019-2026 | M-95 | W-154 | A-16 | SR-14 | ER-7.0 | avgCR-17.85 | CI*- 15 20 17 20 18 18 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen5 | 2 |
Matheesha Pathirana (Sri Lanka)
|
2022-2026 | M-28 | W-40 | A-18 | SR-13 | ER-8.5 | avgCR-13.93 | CI*- 16 11 14 16 14 14 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen5 | 3 |
Nuwan Thushara (Sri Lanka)
|
2022-2026 | M-30 | W-36 | A-23 | SR-16 | ER-8.4 | avgCR-13.85 | CI*- 8 18 11 12 12 17 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen2 | 1 |
Samuel Badree (West Indies)
|
2012-2018 | M-52 | W-56 | A-21 | SR-20 | ER-6.2 | avgCR-14.44 | CI*- 11 16 20 11 13 16 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen2 | 2 |
Dwayne Bravo (West Indies)
|
2006-2021 | M-91 | W-78 | A-26 | SR-19 | ER-8.1 | avgCR-9.96 | CI*- 9 10 10 10 13 8 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen2 | 3 |
Sunil Narine (West Indies)
|
2012-2019 | M-51 | W-52 | A-21 | SR-21 | ER-6.0 | avgCR-13.87 | CI*- 9 18 18 10 11 15 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen2 | 4 |
Ravi Rampaul (West Indies)
|
2007-2021 | M-27 | W-31 | A-26 | SR-18 | ER-8.4 | avgCR-13.59 | CI*- 9 16 17 10 5 16 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen2 | 5 |
Daren Sammy (West Indies)
|
2007-2017 | M-68 | W-44 | A-25 | SR-21 | ER-7.3 | avgCR-9.26 | CI*- 11 8 7 11 8 10 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen2 | 6 |
Chris Gayle (West Indies)
|
2006-2021 | M-79 | W-20 | A-22 | SR-19 | ER-6.9 | avgCR-4.39 | CI*- 3 5 5 4 5 4 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen2 | 7 |
Jerome Taylor (West Indies)
|
2006-2018 | M-30 | W-33 | A-26 | SR-18 | ER-8.6 | avgCR-12.06 | CI*- 10 13 5 14 13 10 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen3 | 1 |
Kesrick Williams (West Indies)
|
2016-2020 | M-26 | W-41 | A-20 | SR-13 | ER-8.8 | avgCR-14.05 | CI*- 13 15 16 14 12 18 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen4 | 1 |
Jason Holder (West Indies)
|
2014-2026 | M-96 | W-108 | A-27 | SR-19 | ER-8.8 | avgCR-12.22 | CI*- 12 12 13 12 13 12 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen4 | 3 |
Hayden Walsh (West Indies/U.S.A.)
|
2019-2024 | M-39 | W-31 | A-27 | SR-20 | ER-8.0 | avgCR-7.05 | CI*- 9 5 7 7 8 8 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen5 | 2 |
Alzarri Joseph (West Indies)
|
2022-2025 | M-45 | W-62 | A-25 | SR-16 | ER-9.3 | avgCR-14.60 | CI*- 13 17 6 16 12 17 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen5 | 4 |
Shamar Joseph (West Indies)
|
2024-2026 | M-22 | W-26 | A-27 | SR-17 | ER-9.4 | avgCR-12.44 | CI*- 12 13 12 12 12 13 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen5 | 5 |
Matthew Forde (West Indies)
|
2023-2026 | M-25 | W-23 | A-27 | SR-19 | ER-8.3 | avgCR-11.09 | CI*- 10 12 14 9 15 10 na na |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen2 | 1 |
Elton Chigumbura (Zimbabwe)
|
2006-2020 | M-57 | W-16 | A-27 | SR-17 | ER-9.3 | avgCR-3.56 | CI*- 2 5 1 12 5 2 na na |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen3 | 1 |
Graeme Cremer (Zimbabwe)
|
2008-2026 | M-35 | W-40 | A-21 | SR-17 | ER-7.1 | avgCR-11.77 | CI*- 8 13 13 13 13 11 na na |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen3 | 2 |
Kyle Jarvis (Zimbabwe)
|
2011-2019 | M-22 | W-28 | A-24 | SR-16 | ER-9.0 | avgCR-11.86 | CI*- 13 11 12 14 14 9 na na |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen3 | 3 |
Tendai Chatara (Zimbabwe)
|
2010-2024 | M-60 | W-65 | A-24 | SR-20 | ER-7.3 | avgCR-8.26 | CI*- 7 9 15 11 9 8 na na |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen4 | 1 |
Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe)
|
2013-2026 | M-133 | W-107 | A-24 | SR-20 | ER-6.9 | avgCR-7.63 | CI*- 7 8 8 19 8 7 na na |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen4 | 2 |
Luke Jongwe (Zimbabwe)
|
2015-2024 | M-65 | W-66 | A-22 | SR-15 | ER-8.7 | avgCR-7.45 | CI*- 9 6 9 5 8 7 na na |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen5 | 1 |
Brad Evans (Zimbabwe)
|
2022-2026 | M-31 | W-46 | A-18 | SR-13 | ER-8.0 | avgCR-12.79 | CI*- 8 20 21 14 12 14 na na |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen5 | 2 |
Blessing Muzarabani (Zimbabwe)
|
2018-2026 | M-89 | W-106 | A-21 | SR-18 | ER-7.3 | avgCR-10.98 | CI*- 8 14 19 19 13 10 na na |