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Mignon du Preez

2007–2023 · South Africa's long-time captain with more than 5,000 international runs.

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Quick answer

According to GOAT Rank's current model, Mignon du Preez ranks #1318 globally and #158 in Cricket, with a GOAT Score of 80.3 (85.4 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
80.3
In-sport score
85.4
Cricket
Cross-sport score
80.3
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 52/100 · total legacy 78.0
ODI runs
3,760
T20I runs
2,000
ODI matches
154
Matches as captain
100
International seasons
16

Category profile

Dominance
80
Peak
90
Longevity
88
Honours
80
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
200722
200828
200934
201040
201144
201248
201350
201452
201548
201646
201742
201838
201934
202030
202126
202222

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 Mignon du Preez ranks #158 in Cricket

Mignon du Preez ranks #158 in Cricket and #1318 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 85.4/100.

The verified career covers 2007–2023 and 16 documented seasons. Peak is 90/100, with Statistics the strongest category at 92/100 (15% weight). Key metrics: ODI runs 3760, T20I runs 2000, ODI matches 154, Matches as captain 100.

Nearest context: ahead David Boon (85.5); behind Michael Vaughan (85.4). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Mignon du Preez GOAT Score explained

Dominance80/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak90/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity88/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours80/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics92/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 92/100, based on the verified career record.

Mignon du Preez — frequently asked

Is Mignon du Preez the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Mignon du Preez ranks #158 in Cricket with a GOAT Score of 85.4/100, behind Don Bradman (96.8).
What is Mignon du Preez's GOAT Score?
85.4/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 80 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 88 (20%), Honours 80 (20%), Statistics 92 (15%).
Where does Mignon du Preez rank all time?
#1318 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #158 in Cricket.
Mignon du Preez vs David Boon: who ranks higher?
David Boon ranks higher at 85.5 versus Mignon du Preez at 85.4, a margin of 0.1 points.

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