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Harbhajan Singh

1998–2021 · Took the first Test hat-trick for India and won the 2011 World Cup.

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Quick answer

According to GOAT Rank's current model, Harbhajan Singh ranks #761 globally and #63 in Cricket, with a GOAT Score of 83.1 (88.4 in-sport). The ranking is based on verified career data across peak, dominance, honours, statistics and longevity.

How the GOAT Score is calculated →

Sources: ESPNcricinfo, ICC, Wisden Almanack · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 98%

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Ranking model

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

Pure sporting data
83.1
In-sport score
88.4
Cricket
Cross-sport score
83.1
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 52/100 · total legacy 79.9
Test wickets
417
ODI wickets
269
World Cup titles
1
Five-wicket hauls
25
Tests played
103

Category profile

Dominance
84
Peak
94
Longevity
88
Honours
86
Statistics
92

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.

SeasonForm index per seasonShare of career
19988
199912
200046
200132
200234
200330
200428
200534
200626
200722
200820
200918
201012
20118
20124

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 Harbhajan Singh ranks #63 in Cricket

Harbhajan Singh ranks #63 in Cricket and #761 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 88.4/100.

The verified career covers 1998–2021 and 15 documented seasons. Peak is 94/100, with Peak the strongest category at 94/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Test wickets 417, ODI wickets 269, World Cup titles 1, Five-wicket hauls 25.

Nearest context: ahead Shaun Pollock (88.4); behind Kevin Pietersen (88.4). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Harbhajan Singh GOAT Score explained

Dominance84/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak94/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 94/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity88/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours86/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics92/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 92/100, based on the verified career record.

Harbhajan Singh — frequently asked

Is Harbhajan Singh the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Harbhajan Singh ranks #63 in Cricket with a GOAT Score of 88.4/100, behind Don Bradman (96.8).
What is Harbhajan Singh's GOAT Score?
88.4/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 84 (25%), Peak 94 (20%), Longevity 88 (20%), Honours 86 (20%), Statistics 92 (15%).
Where does Harbhajan Singh rank all time?
#761 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #63 in Cricket.
Harbhajan Singh vs Shaun Pollock: who ranks higher?
Harbhajan Singh ranks higher at 88.4 versus Shaun Pollock at 88.4, a margin of 0.0 points.

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