Test wickets
139
Test bowling average
24.7
Five-wicket hauls
13
Ten-wicket matches
4
Tests played
34
Category profile
- Dominance
- 88
- Peak
- 96
- Longevity
- 78
- Honours
- 82
- Statistics
- 94
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 10 | |
| 1953 | 20 | |
| 1954 | 25 | |
| 1955 | 18 | |
| 1956 | 16 | |
| 1957 | 14 | |
| 1958 | 12 | |
| 1959 | 10 | |
| 1960 | 8 | |
| 1961 | 6 |
Data sources
- ESPNcricinfo
- ICC
- Wisden Almanack
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Fazal Mahmood ranks #101 in Cricket
Fazal Mahmood ranks #101 in Cricket and #970 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 87.3/100.
The verified career covers 1952–1962 and 10 documented seasons. Peak is 96/100, with Peak the strongest category at 96/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Test wickets 139, Test bowling average 24.7, Five-wicket hauls 13, Ten-wicket matches 4.
Nearest context: ahead Sunil Gavaskar (87.3); behind Stafanie Taylor (87.2). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Fazal Mahmood GOAT Score explained
- Dominance88/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak96/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 96/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity78/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours82/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics94/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 94/100, based on the verified career record.
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Fazal Mahmood — frequently asked
- Is Fazal Mahmood the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Fazal Mahmood ranks #101 in Cricket with a GOAT Score of 87.3/100, behind Don Bradman (96.8).
- What is Fazal Mahmood's GOAT Score?
- 87.3/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 88 (25%), Peak 96 (20%), Longevity 78 (20%), Honours 82 (20%), Statistics 94 (15%).
- Where does Fazal Mahmood rank all time?
- #970 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #101 in Cricket.
- Fazal Mahmood vs Sunil Gavaskar: who ranks higher?
- Fazal Mahmood ranks higher at 87.3 versus Sunil Gavaskar at 87.3, a margin of 0.0 points.