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Cricket · All-rounder · Sri Lanka

Chamari Athapaththu

2009–present · Sri Lanka's captain and the scorer of a 178 not out at the 2017 World Cup.

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100% titles, statistics, dominance, longevity and global competition depth.

Pure sporting data
87.5
Cultural & brand footprint 52/100 · total legacy 78.8
ODI runs
3,500
T20I runs
3,000
Highest ODI score
195
Asia Cup titles
1
Career best ODI ranking
2

Category profile

Dominance
84
Peak
96
Longevity
86
Honours
80
Statistics
94

Career timeline · Centuries per year

SeasonCenturies per yearShare of career
201022
201128
201234
201340
201446
201552
201658
201762
201860
201958
202056
202154
202252
202350
202448
202546

Data sources

  • ESPNcricinfo
  • ICC
  • Wisden Almanack

Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method

Why Chamari Athapaththu ranks #82 in Cricket

Chamari Athapaththu ranks 82nd among Cricket athletes on GOAT Rank and 501st of 2289 across every sport in the index. The published GOAT Score of 87.5 is the weighted result of five verified category scores: Dominance 84, Peak 96, Longevity 86, Honours 80, Statistics 94. Those categories are normalised against the full Cricket reference universe of 297 records, not a shortlist, so the position reflects the whole sport rather than a handful of famous names.

The record covers 2009–present with 16 documented competitive seasons. The strongest single season in that series is 2017, which sets the Peak component at 96. Peak is the defining strength of the profile at 96 out of 100, and it carries 20% of the final score. The underlying career record includes odi runs 3500, t20i runs 3000, highest odi score 195, asia cup titles 1.

Immediately ahead sits Hayley Matthews on 87.6, a gap of 0.1 points. Directly behind is Wasim Akram on 87.4. The position moves whenever the verified record moves: new titles, new seasons or a corrected source all feed straight back into the same formula, and every change is dated on this profile.

Chamari Athapaththu GOAT Score explained

Dominance84/100 · weight 25%
Measures how far Athapaththu stood above the field while competing. Scored 84/100 against the full Cricket cohort.
Peak96/100 · weight 20%
Rates the best sustained stretch of the career, centred on 2017. Scored 96/100.
Longevity86/100 · weight 20%
Rewards staying at that level over time: 17 years of competition and 16 recorded seasons. Scored 86/100.
Honours80/100 · weight 20%
Counts documented titles, majors and awards in the verified record. Scored 80/100.
Statistics94/100 · weight 15%
Normalises the raw career numbers against everyone in the sport reporting the same metric. Scored 94/100.

Chamari Athapaththu — frequently asked

Is Chamari Athapaththu the GOAT?
Not on the current data. Chamari Athapaththu ranks 82nd in Cricket with a GOAT Score of 87.5, behind Don Bradman on 96.8.
What is Chamari Athapaththu's GOAT Score?
87.5 out of 100. It is the weighted sum of Dominance 84 (25%), Peak 96 (20%), Longevity 86 (20%), Honours 80 (20%), Statistics 94 (15%), computed from the verified career record.
Where does Chamari Athapaththu rank all time?
501st of 2289 eligible athletes in the cross-sport index, and 82nd within Cricket.
Chamari Athapaththu vs Hayley Matthews: who ranks higher?
Hayley Matthews, on 87.6 against Chamari Athapaththu's 87.5 — a margin of 0.1 points.
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