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 Gen2 10 Lance Gibbs (West Indies) flag Lance Gibbs (West Indies) 1958-1976 | M-79 | R-488 | BaA-7 | W-309 | BoA-29 | Ct/St-52 | FPM-0.7 | avgCR-32.77 | CI*- 28 36 33 33 na na na na
World_100 Gen4 3 Muthiah Muralidaran (Sri Lanka) flag Muthiah Muralidaran (Sri Lanka) 1992-2010 | M-133 | R-1261 | BaA-12 | W-800 | BoA-23 | Ct/St-72 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-40.71 | CI*- 40 41 40 45 na na na na
World_100 Gen4 8 Courtney Walsh (West Indies) flag Courtney Walsh (West Indies) 1984-2001 | M-132 | R-936 | BaA-8 | W-519 | BoA-24 | Ct/St-29 | FPM-0.2 | avgCR-33.09 | CI*- 31 35 39 32 na na na na
World_100 Gen4 12 Glenn McGrath (Australia) flag Glenn McGrath (Australia) 1993-2007 | M-124 | R-641 | BaA-7 | W-563 | BoA-22 | Ct/St-38 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-34.93 | CI*- 31 40 37 34 na na na na
World_100 Gen5 4 James Anderson (England) flag James Anderson (England) 2003-2024 | M-188 | R-1353 | BaA-9 | W-704 | BoA-26 | Ct/St-107 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-33.45 | CI*- 31 36 36 33 na na na na
World_100 Gen5 21 Trent Boult (New Zealand) flag Trent Boult (New Zealand) 2011-2022 | M-78 | R-759 | BaA-16 | W-317 | BoA-27 | Ct/St-43 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-34.81 | CI*- 32 37 34 35 na na na na
Australia_25 Gen4 3 Glenn McGrath (Australia) flag Glenn McGrath (Australia) 1993-2007 | M-124 | R-641 | BaA-7 | W-563 | BoA-22 | Ct/St-38 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-34.93 | CI*- 31 40 37 34 na na na na
England_25 Gen5 3 James Anderson (England) flag James Anderson (England) 2003-2024 | M-188 | R-1353 | BaA-9 | W-704 | BoA-26 | Ct/St-107 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-33.45 | CI*- 31 36 36 33 na na na na
India_25 Gen3 5 Bhagwath Chandrasekhar (India) flag Bhagwath Chandrasekhar (India) 1964-1979 | M-58 | R-167 | BaA-4 | W-242 | BoA-30 | Ct/St-25 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-32.27 | CI*- 32 33 31 34 na na na na
India_25 Gen4 6 Sreesanth (India) flag Sreesanth (India) 2006-2011 | M-27 | R-281 | BaA-10 | W-87 | BoA-38 | Ct/St-5 | FPM-0.2 | avgCR-33.20 | CI*- 27 37 27 39 na na na na
India_25 Gen5 3 Jasprit Bumrah (India) flag Jasprit Bumrah (India) 2018-2025 | M-52 | R-348 | BaA-7 | W-234 | BoA-20 | Ct/St-17 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-39.83 | CI*- 33 43 33 43 na na na na
India_25 Gen5 4 Mohammed Shami (India) flag Mohammed Shami (India) 2013-2023 | M-64 | R-750 | BaA-12 | W-229 | BoA-28 | Ct/St-16 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-34.81 | CI*- 29 38 30 38 na na na na
New Zealand_25 Gen5 3 Trent Boult (New Zealand) flag Trent Boult (New Zealand) 2011-2022 | M-78 | R-759 | BaA-16 | W-317 | BoA-27 | Ct/St-43 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-34.81 | CI*- 32 37 34 35 na na na na
Pakistan_25 Gen4 5 Danish Kaneria (Pakistan) flag Danish Kaneria (Pakistan) 2000-2010 | M-61 | R-360 | BaA-7 | W-261 | BoA-35 | Ct/St-18 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-35.21 | CI*- 30 39 33 40 na na na na
South Africa_25 Gen4 5 Makhaya Ntini (South Africa) flag Makhaya Ntini (South Africa) 1998-2009 | M-101 | R-699 | BaA-10 | W-390 | BoA-29 | Ct/St-25 | FPM-0.2 | avgCR-31.88 | CI*- 34 30 28 33 na na na na
Sri Lanka_25 Gen4 1 Muthiah Muralidaran (Sri Lanka) flag Muthiah Muralidaran (Sri Lanka) 1992-2010 | M-133 | R-1261 | BaA-12 | W-800 | BoA-23 | Ct/St-72 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-40.71 | CI*- 40 41 40 45 na na na na
Sri Lanka_25 Gen5 7 Chanaka Welegedara (Sri Lanka) flag Chanaka Welegedara (Sri Lanka) 2007-2014 | M-21 | R-218 | BaA-9 | W-55 | BoA-41 | Ct/St-5 | FPM-0.2 | avgCR-30.79 | CI*- 25 34 28 36 na na na na
Sri Lanka_25 Gen5 8 Shaminda Eranga (Sri Lanka) flag Shaminda Eranga (Sri Lanka) 2011-2016 | M-19 | R-193 | BaA-13 | W-57 | BoA-38 | Ct/St-5 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-31.43 | CI*- 22 37 26 39 na na na na
Sri Lanka_25 Gen5 10 Vishwa Fernando (Sri Lanka) flag Vishwa Fernando (Sri Lanka) 2016-2025 | M-28 | R-161 | BaA-7 | W-81 | BoA-32 | Ct/St-8 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-28.63 | CI*- 21 32 22 39 na na na na
West Indies_25 Gen2 3 Lance Gibbs (West Indies) flag Lance Gibbs (West Indies) 1958-1976 | M-79 | R-488 | BaA-7 | W-309 | BoA-29 | Ct/St-52 | FPM-0.7 | avgCR-32.77 | CI*- 28 36 33 33 na na na na
West Indies_25 Gen4 1 Courtney Walsh (West Indies) flag Courtney Walsh (West Indies) 1984-2001 | M-132 | R-936 | BaA-8 | W-519 | BoA-24 | Ct/St-29 | FPM-0.2 | avgCR-33.09 | CI*- 31 35 39 32 na na na na
Zimbabwe_15 Gen4 7 David Brain (Zimbabwe) flag David Brain (Zimbabwe) 1992-1995 | M-9 | R-115 | BaA-10 | W-30 | BoA-31 | Ct/St-1 | FPM-0.1 | avgCR-30.79 | CI*- 26 40 40 na na na na na
Zimbabwe_15 Gen4 10 Henry Olonga (Zimbabwe) flag Henry Olonga (Zimbabwe) 1995-2002 | M-30 | R-184 | BaA-5 | W-68 | BoA-39 | Ct/St-10 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-24.49 | CI*- 24 25 23 31 na na na na
Zimbabwe_15 Gen4 11 Eddo Brandes (Zimbabwe) flag Eddo Brandes (Zimbabwe) 1992-1999 | M-10 | R-121 | BaA-10 | W-26 | BoA-37 | Ct/St-4 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-25.43 | CI*- 20 29 32 22 na na na na
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