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Martin Crowe

1982–1995 · New Zealand's finest batter of his era with 17 Test centuries and a best of 299.

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Quick answer

According to GOAT Rank's current model, Martin Crowe ranks #1513 globally and #186 in Cricket, with a GOAT Score of 79.3 (84.4 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 Statsguru, ICC official records, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 87%

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Ranking model

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

Pure sporting data
79.3
In-sport score
84.4
Cricket
Cross-sport score
79.3
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 52/100 · total legacy 75.9
Test runs
5,444
Test centuries
17
Tests played
77
Highest score
299
ODI runs
4,704

Category profile

Dominance
82
Peak
92
Longevity
80
Honours
80
Statistics
90

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
198235
198342
198449
198555
198662
198769
198876
198982
199089
199196
199281
199366
199450
199535

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 Martin Crowe ranks #186 in Cricket

Martin Crowe ranks #186 in Cricket and #1513 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 84.4/100.

The verified career covers 1982–1995 and 14 documented seasons. Peak is 92/100, with Peak the strongest category at 92/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Test runs 5444, Test centuries 17, Tests played 77, Highest score 299.

Nearest context: ahead Nida Dar (84.6); behind Bob Appleyard (84.4). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Martin Crowe GOAT Score explained

Dominance82/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak92/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity80/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours80/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics90/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 90/100, based on the verified career record.

Martin Crowe — frequently asked

Is Martin Crowe the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Martin Crowe ranks #186 in Cricket with a GOAT Score of 84.4/100, behind Don Bradman (96.8).
What is Martin Crowe's GOAT Score?
84.4/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 82 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 80 (20%), Honours 80 (20%), Statistics 90 (15%).
Where does Martin Crowe rank all time?
#1513 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #186 in Cricket.
Martin Crowe vs Nida Dar: who ranks higher?
Nida Dar ranks higher at 84.6 versus Martin Crowe at 84.4, a margin of 0.2 points.

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