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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Gen2
Gen3
Gen4
Gen5
Group Sub-Group SG_rank Team (or Player) Stats
Sri Lanka_25 Gen2 6 Lasith Malinga (Sri Lanka) flag Lasith Malinga (Sri Lanka) 2006-2020 | M-84 | Ct/St-21 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-3.01 | CI*- 1 4 1 5 4 2 na na
Sri Lanka_25 Gen3 1 Dinesh Chandimal (Sri Lanka) flag Dinesh Chandimal (Sri Lanka) 2010-2025 | M-69 | Ct/St-43 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-9.79 | CI*- 6 12 10 10 12 8 na na
Sri Lanka_25 Gen3 2 Kusal Perera (Sri Lanka) flag Kusal Perera (Sri Lanka) 2013-2026 | M-95 | Ct/St-36 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-5.64 | CI*- 6 5 6 4 5 6 na na
Sri Lanka_25 Gen3 3 Niroshan Dickwella (Sri Lanka) flag Niroshan Dickwella (Sri Lanka) 2016-2021 | M-28 | Ct/St-13 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-7.45 | CI*- 3 8 9 7 10 5 na na
Sri Lanka_25 Gen3 4 Danushka Gunathilaka (Sri Lanka) flag Danushka Gunathilaka (Sri Lanka) 2016-2022 | M-46 | Ct/St-21 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-6.34 | CI*- 8 6 7 4 5 7 na na
Sri Lanka_25 Gen3 5 Asela Gunaratne (Sri Lanka) flag Asela Gunaratne (Sri Lanka) 2016-2017 | M-12 | Ct/St-5 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-5.07 | CI*- 8 5 3 8 6 0 na na
Sri Lanka_25 Gen3 6 Milinda Siriwardana (Sri Lanka) flag Milinda Siriwardana (Sri Lanka) 2015-2017 | M-22 | Ct/St-6 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-3.49 | CI*- 5 3 3 7 3 4 na na
Sri Lanka_25 Gen4 1 Kusal Mendis (Sri Lanka) flag Kusal Mendis (Sri Lanka) 2016-2026 | M-106 | Ct/St-62 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-9.74 | CI*- 10 10 10 9 12 8 na na
Sri Lanka_25 Gen4 2 Dasun Shanaka (Sri Lanka) flag Dasun Shanaka (Sri Lanka) 2015-2026 | M-131 | Ct/St-52 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-5.57 | CI*- 6 5 5 10 6 6 na na
Sri Lanka_25 Gen5 1 Kamindu Mendis (Sri Lanka) flag Kamindu Mendis (Sri Lanka) 2018-2026 | M-43 | Ct/St-20 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-6.56 | CI*- 7 6 6 10 6 7 na na
Sri Lanka_25 Gen5 2 Wanindu Hasaranga (Sri Lanka) flag Wanindu Hasaranga (Sri Lanka) 2019-2026 | M-95 | Ct/St-37 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.59 | CI*- 4 5 5 4 5 4 na na
Sri Lanka_25 Gen5 3 Charith Asalanka (Sri Lanka) flag Charith Asalanka (Sri Lanka) 2021-2026 | M-76 | Ct/St-22 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-4.01 | CI*- 3 5 3 6 2 6 na na
Sri Lanka_25 Gen5 4 Janith Liyanage (Sri Lanka) flag Janith Liyanage (Sri Lanka) 2022-2026 | M-14 | Ct/St-5 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.82 | CI*- 8 3 5 0 9 1 na na
Sri Lanka_25 Gen5 5 Maheesh Theekshana (Sri Lanka) flag Maheesh Theekshana (Sri Lanka) 2021-2026 | M-83 | Ct/St-21 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-3.08 | CI*- 3 3 4 2 4 3 na na
West Indies_25 Gen1 1 Sulieman Benn (West Indies) flag Sulieman Benn (West Indies) 2008-2016 | M-24 | Ct/St-10 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-6.37 | CI*- 2 9 6 6 6 6 na na
West Indies_25 Gen1 2 Ramnaresh Sarwan (West Indies) flag Ramnaresh Sarwan (West Indies) 2007-2010 | M-18 | Ct/St-7 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.33 | CI*- 4 5 na 4 5 2 na na
West Indies_25 Gen1 3 Shivnarine Chanderpaul (West Indies) flag Shivnarine Chanderpaul (West Indies) 2006-2010 | M-22 | Ct/St-7 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-3.58 | CI*- 1 5 na 4 3 5 na na
West Indies_25 Gen2 1 Denesh Ramdin (West Indies) flag Denesh Ramdin (West Indies) 2006-2019 | M-71 | Ct/St-63 | FPM-0.9 | avgCR-16.19 | CI*- 16 16 17 15 14 18 na na
West Indies_25 Gen2 2 Dwayne Bravo (West Indies) flag Dwayne Bravo (West Indies) 2006-2021 | M-91 | Ct/St-44 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-7.03 | CI*- 7 7 9 6 5 9 na na
West Indies_25 Gen2 3 Daren Sammy (West Indies) flag Daren Sammy (West Indies) 2007-2017 | M-68 | Ct/St-31 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-5.77 | CI*- 8 4 4 7 4 8 na na
West Indies_25 Gen3 1 Devon Thomas (West Indies) flag Devon Thomas (West Indies) 2009-2022 | M-12 | Ct/St-14 | FPM-1.2 | avgCR-20.34 | CI*- 32 4 0 31 21 19 na na
West Indies_25 Gen3 2 Chadwick Walton (West Indies) flag Chadwick Walton (West Indies) 2014-2018 | M-19 | Ct/St-15 | FPM-0.8 | avgCR-11.24 | CI*- 13 10 5 14 11 12 na na
West Indies_25 Gen3 3 Lendl Simmons (West Indies) flag Lendl Simmons (West Indies) 2007-2021 | M-68 | Ct/St-35 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-7.24 | CI*- 9 5 4 9 9 5 na na
West Indies_25 Gen3 4 Andre Fletcher (West Indies) flag Andre Fletcher (West Indies) 2008-2024 | M-60 | Ct/St-27 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-6.90 | CI*- 8 6 4 8 9 4 na na
West Indies_25 Gen3 5 Kieron Pollard (West Indies) flag Kieron Pollard (West Indies) 2008-2022 | M-101 | Ct/St-42 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-5.32 | CI*- 4 6 7 4 5 6 na na
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-6.13 | CI*- 5 6 6 7 7 6 na na
West Indies_25 Gen3 7 Johnson Charles (West Indies) flag Johnson Charles (West Indies) 2011-2026 | M-69 | Ct/St-27 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-5.35 | CI*- 5 5 4 6 5 6 na na
West Indies_25 Gen4 1 Nicholas Pooran (West Indies) flag Nicholas Pooran (West Indies) 2016-2024 | M-106 | Ct/St-71 | FPM-0.7 | avgCR-11.19 | CI*- 12 9 7 12 13 11 na na
West Indies_25 Gen4 2 Fabian Allen (West Indies) flag Fabian Allen (West Indies) 2018-2025 | M-42 | Ct/St-26 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-8.59 | CI*- 12 4 5 11 10 7 na na
West Indies_25 Gen4 3 Jason Holder (West Indies) flag Jason Holder (West Indies) 2014-2026 | M-96 | Ct/St-51 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-6.95 | CI*- 6 8 8 6 5 9 na na
West Indies_25 Gen4 4 Shimron Hetmyer (West Indies) flag Shimron Hetmyer (West Indies) 2018-2026 | M-82 | Ct/St-41 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-7.24 | CI*- 7 8 9 7 8 7 na na
West Indies_25 Gen4 5 Rovman Powell (West Indies) flag Rovman Powell (West Indies) 2017-2026 | M-117 | Ct/St-58 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-6.27 | CI*- 6 6 8 6 6 7 na na
West Indies_25 Gen5 1 Matthew Forde (West Indies) flag Matthew Forde (West Indies) 2023-2026 | M-25 | Ct/St-16 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-9.58 | CI*- 9 10 5 12 11 9 na na
West Indies_25 Gen5 2 Shamar Joseph (West Indies) flag Shamar Joseph (West Indies) 2024-2026 | M-22 | Ct/St-11 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-7.93 | CI*- 5 9 11 4 2 13 na na
West Indies_25 Gen5 3 Shai Hope (West Indies) flag Shai Hope (West Indies) 2017-2026 | M-67 | Ct/St-28 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-6.93 | CI*- 8 6 9 6 8 7 na na
West Indies_25 Gen5 4 Sherfane Rutherford (West Indies) flag Sherfane Rutherford (West Indies) 2018-2026 | M-53 | Ct/St-17 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-4.04 | CI*- 3 5 5 3 3 5 na na
Zimbabwe_15 Gen1 1 Tatenda Taibu (Zimbabwe) flag Tatenda Taibu (Zimbabwe) 2007-2012 | M-17 | Ct/St-11 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-8.05 | CI*- 18 5 na 2 7 9 na na
Zimbabwe_15 Gen2 1 Hamilton Masakadza (Zimbabwe) flag Hamilton Masakadza (Zimbabwe) 2006-2019 | M-66 | Ct/St-25 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-5.15 | CI*- 5 5 4 10 7 3 na na
Zimbabwe_15 Gen2 2 Elton Chigumbura (Zimbabwe) flag Elton Chigumbura (Zimbabwe) 2006-2020 | M-57 | Ct/St-22 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.96 | CI*- 5 5 5 6 6 4 na na
Zimbabwe_15 Gen3 1 Richmond Mutumbami (Zimbabwe) flag Richmond Mutumbami (Zimbabwe) 2015-2022 | M-29 | Ct/St-28 | FPM-1.0 | avgCR-11.21 | CI*- 6 13 15 na 10 13 na na
Zimbabwe_15 Gen3 2 Brendan Taylor (Zimbabwe) flag Brendan Taylor (Zimbabwe) 2006-2026 | M-59 | Ct/St-32 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-8.89 | CI*- 6 11 14 8 10 7 na na
Zimbabwe_15 Gen3 3 Regis Chakabva (Zimbabwe) flag Regis Chakabva (Zimbabwe) 2008-2022 | M-49 | Ct/St-29 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-7.04 | CI*- 8 6 2 13 7 7 na na
Zimbabwe_15 Gen3 4 Craig Ervine (Zimbabwe) flag Craig Ervine (Zimbabwe) 2010-2024 | M-71 | Ct/St-31 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.54 | CI*- 5 4 1 10 8 2 na na
Zimbabwe_15 Gen3 5 Sean Williams (Zimbabwe) flag Sean Williams (Zimbabwe) 2006-2025 | M-85 | Ct/St-29 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-3.88 | CI*- 4 4 6 4 5 3 na na
Zimbabwe_15 Gen4 1 Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe) flag Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe) 2013-2026 | M-133 | Ct/St-54 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.38 | CI*- 5 4 5 4 5 4 na na
Zimbabwe_15 Gen4 2 Wellington Masakadza (Zimbabwe) flag Wellington Masakadza (Zimbabwe) 2015-2026 | M-79 | Ct/St-34 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-5.04 | CI*- 5 6 7 38 5 6 na na
Zimbabwe_15 Gen5 1 Ryan Burl (Zimbabwe) flag Ryan Burl (Zimbabwe) 2018-2026 | M-118 | Ct/St-59 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-5.83 | CI*- 5 6 10 8 8 4 na na
Zimbabwe_15 Gen5 2 Clive Madande (Zimbabwe) flag Clive Madande (Zimbabwe) 2022-2026 | M-41 | Ct/St-21 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-6.09 | CI*- 8 5 7 na 10 2 na na
Zimbabwe_15 Gen5 3 Tashinga Musekiwa (Zimbabwe) flag Tashinga Musekiwa (Zimbabwe) 2024-2026 | M-41 | Ct/St-16 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.70 | CI*- 2 9 14 na 6 4 na na
Zimbabwe_15 Gen5 4 Brian Bennett (Zimbabwe) flag Brian Bennett (Zimbabwe) 2023-2026 | M-58 | Ct/St-21 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.15 | CI*- 4 4 4 na 6 2 na na
Zimbabwe_15 Gen5 5 Tinotenda Maposa (Zimbabwe) flag Tinotenda Maposa (Zimbabwe) 2024-2026 | M-21 | Ct/St-10 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-4.35 | CI*- 5 2 2 na 4 5 na na
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