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 - 2nd Nov 2025. 

Gen1
Gen2
Gen3
Gen4
Gen5
Group Sub-Group SG_rank Team (or Player) Stats
West Indies_25 Gen3 3 Kieron Pollard (West Indies) flag Kieron Pollard (West Indies) 2008-2022 | M-101 | Ct/St-42 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-5.34 | totCR-538.95
West Indies_25 Gen3 4 Johnson Charles (West Indies) flag Johnson Charles (West Indies) 2011-2025 | M-64 | Ct/St-26 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-5.59 | totCR-357.47
West Indies_25 Gen3 5 Andre Fletcher (West Indies) flag Andre Fletcher (West Indies) 2008-2024 | M-60 | Ct/St-27 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-6.93 | totCR-415.78
West Indies_25 Gen3 6 Carlos Brathwaite (West Indies) flag Carlos Brathwaite (West Indies) 2011-2019 | M-41 | Ct/St-19 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-6.15 | totCR-252.05
West Indies_25 Gen4 2 Rovman Powell (West Indies) flag Rovman Powell (West Indies) 2017-2025 | M-102 | Ct/St-52 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-6.45 | totCR-658.13
West Indies_25 Gen4 3 Jason Holder (West Indies) flag Jason Holder (West Indies) 2014-2025 | M-81 | Ct/St-40 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-6.40 | totCR-518.28
West Indies_25 Gen4 4 Shimron Hetmyer (West Indies) flag Shimron Hetmyer (West Indies) 2018-2025 | M-69 | Ct/St-32 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-6.41 | totCR-442.02
West Indies_25 Gen4 5 Fabian Allen (West Indies) flag Fabian Allen (West Indies) 2018-2025 | M-42 | Ct/St-26 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-8.57 | totCR-359.93
West Indies_25 Gen5 1 Justin Greaves (West Indies) flag Justin Greaves (West Indies) 2024-2024 | M-1 | Ct/St-2 | FPM-2.0 | avgCR-3.63 | totCR-32.66
West Indies_25 Gen5 3 Akeal Hosein (West Indies) flag Akeal Hosein (West Indies) 2021-2025 | M-84 | Ct/St-20 | FPM-0.2 | avgCR-3.38 | totCR-283.73
West Indies_25 Gen5 4 Roston Chase (West Indies) flag Roston Chase (West Indies) 2021-2025 | M-45 | Ct/St-13 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-3.62 | totCR-162.92
West Indies_25 Gen5 5 Gudakesh Motie (West Indies) flag Gudakesh Motie (West Indies) 2021-2025 | M-40 | Ct/St-12 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-3.78 | totCR-151.22
West Indies_25 Gen5 6 Alzarri Joseph (West Indies) flag Alzarri Joseph (West Indies) 2022-2025 | M-45 | Ct/St-13 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-3.34 | totCR-150.31
Bangladesh_15 Gen2 1 Nasir Hossain (Bangladesh) flag Nasir Hossain (Bangladesh) 2011-2016 | M-31 | Ct/St-15 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-5.81 | totCR-180.20
Bangladesh_15 Gen3 2 Soumya Sarkar (Bangladesh) flag Soumya Sarkar (Bangladesh) 2015-2024 | M-87 | Ct/St-47 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-7.39 | totCR-643.01
Bangladesh_15 Gen3 3 Mahmudullah (Bangladesh) flag Mahmudullah (Bangladesh) 2007-2024 | M-141 | Ct/St-51 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.29 | totCR-605.59
Bangladesh_15 Gen5 1 Rishad Hossain (Bangladesh) flag Rishad Hossain (Bangladesh) 2023-2025 | M-53 | Ct/St-29 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-7.71 | totCR-408.78
Bangladesh_15 Gen5 2 Jaker Ali (Bangladesh) flag Jaker Ali (Bangladesh) 2023-2025 | M-47 | Ct/St-25 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-7.27 | totCR-341.72
Bangladesh_15 Gen5 3 Najmul Hossain Shanto (Bangladesh) flag Najmul Hossain Shanto (Bangladesh) 2019-2025 | M-50 | Ct/St-30 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-8.03 | totCR-401.50
Bangladesh_15 Gen5 4 Shamim Hossain (Bangladesh) flag Shamim Hossain (Bangladesh) 2021-2025 | M-46 | Ct/St-17 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.09 | totCR-187.94
Zimbabwe_15 Gen2 1 Hamilton Masakadza (Zimbabwe) flag Hamilton Masakadza (Zimbabwe) 2006-2019 | M-66 | Ct/St-25 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-5.25 | totCR-346.36
Zimbabwe_15 Gen2 2 Elton Chigumbura (Zimbabwe) flag Elton Chigumbura (Zimbabwe) 2006-2020 | M-57 | Ct/St-22 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-5.02 | totCR-285.88
Zimbabwe_15 Gen2 3 Vusi Sibanda (Zimbabwe) flag Vusi Sibanda (Zimbabwe) 2007-2016 | M-26 | Ct/St-12 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-5.80 | totCR-150.75
Zimbabwe_15 Gen3 4 Peter Moor (Ireland) flag Peter Moor (Ireland) 2016-2019 | M-21 | Ct/St-7 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-4.11 | totCR-86.21
Zimbabwe_15 Gen4 1 Ryan Burl (Zimbabwe) flag Ryan Burl (Zimbabwe) 2018-2025 | M-108 | Ct/St-53 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-5.87 | totCR-633.75
Zimbabwe_15 Gen4 2 Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe) flag Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe) 2013-2025 | M-123 | Ct/St-53 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.79 | totCR-588.69
Zimbabwe_15 Gen4 3 Wellington Masakadza (Zimbabwe) flag Wellington Masakadza (Zimbabwe) 2015-2025 | M-73 | Ct/St-32 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-5.30 | totCR-386.83
Zimbabwe_15 Gen5 2 Tadiwanashe Marumani (Zimbabwe) flag Tadiwanashe Marumani (Zimbabwe) 2021-2025 | M-57 | Ct/St-26 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-4.44 | totCR-253.15
Zimbabwe_15 Gen5 3 Brian Bennett (Zimbabwe) flag Brian Bennett (Zimbabwe) 2023-2025 | M-48 | Ct/St-17 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-3.90 | totCR-187.38
Zimbabwe_15 Gen5 4 Tinotenda Maposa (Zimbabwe) flag Tinotenda Maposa (Zimbabwe) 2024-2025 | M-16 | Ct/St-9 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-5.31 | totCR-84.92
Afghanistan_15 Gen2 2 Nawroz Mangal (Afghanistan) flag Nawroz Mangal (Afghanistan) 2010-2017 | M-32 | Ct/St-16 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-6.91 | totCR-221.06
Afghanistan_15 Gen2 3 Shafiqullah (Afghanistan) flag Shafiqullah (Afghanistan) 2010-2019 | M-46 | Ct/St-16 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-4.20 | totCR-193.32
Afghanistan_15 Gen3 1 Mohammad Nabi (Afghanistan) flag Mohammad Nabi (Afghanistan) 2010-2025 | M-145 | Ct/St-79 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-6.63 | totCR-961.03
Afghanistan_15 Gen3 2 Najibullah Zadran (Afghanistan) flag Najibullah Zadran (Afghanistan) 2012-2024 | M-107 | Ct/St-44 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.28 | totCR-458.03
Afghanistan_15 Gen4 1 Rashid Khan (Afghanistan) flag Rashid Khan (Afghanistan) 2015-2025 | M-108 | Ct/St-43 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.64 | totCR-501.51
Afghanistan_15 Gen4 2 Mujeeb Ur Rahman (Afghanistan) flag Mujeeb Ur Rahman (Afghanistan) 2018-2025 | M-58 | Ct/St-14 | FPM-0.2 | avgCR-2.65 | totCR-153.48
Afghanistan_15 Gen4 3 Naveen-ul-Haq (Afghanistan) flag Naveen-ul-Haq (Afghanistan) 2019-2024 | M-48 | Ct/St-10 | FPM-0.2 | avgCR-2.44 | totCR-117.33
Afghanistan_15 Gen4 4 Nijat Masood (Afghanistan) flag Nijat Masood (Afghanistan) 2022-2022 | M-3 | Ct/St-1 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-1.10 | totCR-9.94
Afghanistan_15 Gen5 2 Ibrahim Zadran (Afghanistan) flag Ibrahim Zadran (Afghanistan) 2019-2025 | M-58 | Ct/St-25 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.81 | totCR-278.88
Afghanistan_15 Gen5 3 Azmatullah Omarzai (Afghanistan) flag Azmatullah Omarzai (Afghanistan) 2022-2025 | M-60 | Ct/St-19 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-4.04 | totCR-242.11
Afghanistan_15 Gen5 4 Shahidullah (Afghanistan) flag Shahidullah (Afghanistan) 2023-2025 | M-6 | Ct/St-4 | FPM-0.7 | avgCR-6.03 | totCR-54.30
Afghanistan_15 Gen5 6 Sediqullah Atal (Afghanistan) flag Sediqullah Atal (Afghanistan) 2023-2025 | M-22 | Ct/St-11 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-6.18 | totCR-136.05
Ireland_15 Gen1 2 John Mooney (Ireland) flag John Mooney (Ireland) 2009-2015 | M-27 | Ct/St-13 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-5.53 | totCR-149.41
Ireland_15 Gen3 1 George Dockrell (Ireland) flag George Dockrell (Ireland) 2010-2025 | M-146 | Ct/St-66 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-4.96 | totCR-724.54
Ireland_15 Gen3 2 Paul Stirling (Ireland) flag Paul Stirling (Ireland) 2009-2025 | M-153 | Ct/St-42 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-2.80 | totCR-429.15
Ireland_15 Gen4 2 Harry Tector (Ireland) flag Harry Tector (Ireland) 2019-2025 | M-87 | Ct/St-59 | FPM-0.7 | avgCR-8.74 | totCR-760.40
Ireland_15 Gen4 4 Mark Adair (Ireland) flag Mark Adair (Ireland) 2019-2025 | M-89 | Ct/St-38 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.27 | totCR-380.13
Ireland_15 Gen4 5 Andy Balbirnie (Ireland) flag Andy Balbirnie (Ireland) 2015-2024 | M-110 | Ct/St-40 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-3.61 | totCR-397.47
Ireland_15 Gen5 1 Curtis Campher (Ireland) flag Curtis Campher (Ireland) 2021-2025 | M-63 | Ct/St-35 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-6.29 | totCR-396.34
Ireland_15 Gen5 3 Ross Adair (Ireland) flag Ross Adair (Ireland) 2023-2025 | M-13 | Ct/St-4 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-4.21 | totCR-54.77
Ireland_15 Gen5 4 Matthew Humphreys (Ireland) flag Matthew Humphreys (Ireland) 2023-2025 | M-7 | Ct/St-1 | FPM-0.1 | avgCR-1.20 | totCR-10.82
Ireland_15 Gen5 5 Graham Hume (Ireland) flag Graham Hume (Ireland) 2022-2025 | M-10 | Ct/St-1 | FPM-0.1 | avgCR-0.98 | totCR-9.79
Netherlands_10 Gen1 1 Edgar Schiferli (Netherlands) flag Edgar Schiferli (Netherlands) 2008-2010 | M-7 | Ct/St-5 | FPM-0.7 | avgCR-5.72 | totCR-51.50
Netherlands_10 Gen1 2 Alexei Kervezee (Netherlands) flag Alexei Kervezee (Netherlands) 2009-2012 | M-10 | Ct/St-4 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.89 | totCR-48.92
Netherlands_10 Gen2 1 Peter Borren (Netherlands) flag Peter Borren (Netherlands) 2008-2017 | M-43 | Ct/St-28 | FPM-0.7 | avgCR-5.90 | totCR-253.63
Netherlands_10 Gen2 2 Tim Gruijters (Netherlands) flag Tim Gruijters (Netherlands) 2012-2013 | M-8 | Ct/St-4 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-4.69 | totCR-42.22
Netherlands_10 Gen3 1 Ben Cooper (Netherlands) flag Ben Cooper (Netherlands) 2013-2021 | M-58 | Ct/St-35 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-6.07 | totCR-352.20
Netherlands_10 Gen3 3 Roelof van der Merwe (Netherlands/South Africa) flag Roelof van der Merwe (Netherlands/South Africa) 2009-2025 | M-67 | Ct/St-24 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-3.79 | totCR-254.06
Netherlands_10 Gen3 4 Pieter Seelaar (Netherlands) flag Pieter Seelaar (Netherlands) 2008-2021 | M-77 | Ct/St-32 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-3.92 | totCR-301.49
Netherlands_10 Gen5 1 Noah Croes (Netherlands) flag Noah Croes (Netherlands) 2024-2025 | M-20 | Ct/St-17 | FPM-0.9 | avgCR-6.89 | totCR-137.89