Test runs
12,472
Test centuries
33
Tests played
161
Consecutive Tests
159
Ashes series wins
3
Category profile
- Dominance
- 86
- Peak
- 92
- Longevity
- 90
- Honours
- 88
- Statistics
- 96
Career timeline · Form index per season
Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 40 | |
| 2007 | 48 | |
| 2008 | 56 | |
| 2009 | 64 | |
| 2010 | 72 | |
| 2011 | 80 | |
| 2012 | 88 | |
| 2013 | 96 | |
| 2014 | 86 | |
| 2015 | 76 | |
| 2016 | 65 | |
| 2017 | 55 | |
| 2018 | 45 |
Data sources
- ESPNcricinfo Statsguru
- ICC official records
- Wisden Cricketers' Almanack
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Alastair Cook ranks #34 in Cricket
Alastair Cook ranks #34 in Cricket and #525 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 89.9/100.
The verified career covers 2006–2018 and 13 documented seasons. Peak is 92/100, with Statistics the strongest category at 96/100 (15% weight). Key metrics: Test runs 12472, Test centuries 33, Tests played 161, Consecutive Tests 159.
Nearest context: ahead Natalie Sciver-Brunt (90.0); behind Waqar Younis (89.8). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Alastair Cook GOAT Score explained
- Dominance86/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak92/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity90/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours88/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics96/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 96/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Cook comparisons
Alastair Cook — frequently asked
- Is Alastair Cook the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Alastair Cook ranks #34 in Cricket with a GOAT Score of 89.9/100, behind Don Bradman (96.8).
- What is Alastair Cook's GOAT Score?
- 89.9/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 86 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 90 (20%), Honours 88 (20%), Statistics 96 (15%).
- Where does Alastair Cook rank all time?
- #525 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #34 in Cricket.
- Alastair Cook vs Natalie Sciver-Brunt: who ranks higher?
- Natalie Sciver-Brunt ranks higher at 90.0 versus Alastair Cook at 89.9, a margin of 0.1 points.