Test batting average
53.8
International centuries
100
Test runs
15,921
ODI runs
18,426
World Cups
1
Tests played
200
Category profile
- Dominance
- 93
- Peak
- 92
- Longevity
- 100
- Honours
- 90
- Statistics
- 98
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 500 | |
| 1991 | 600 | |
| 1992 | 700 | |
| 1993 | 900 | |
| 1994 | 1100 | |
| 1995 | 800 | |
| 1996 | 1200 | |
| 1997 | 1300 | |
| 1998 | 1900 | |
| 1999 | 1400 | |
| 2000 | 1500 | |
| 2001 | 1100 | |
| 2002 | 1300 | |
| 2003 | 900 | |
| 2004 | 800 | |
| 2005 | 700 | |
| 2006 | 600 | |
| 2007 | 900 | |
| 2008 | 1100 | |
| 2009 | 1200 | |
| 2010 | 1500 | |
| 2011 | 800 | |
| 2012 | 400 | |
| 2013 | 300 |
Data sources
- ICC
- ESPNcricinfo
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Sachin Tendulkar ranks #2 in Cricket
Sachin Tendulkar ranks #2 in Cricket and #100 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 94.4/100.
The verified career covers 1989–2013 and 24 documented seasons. Peak is 92/100, with Longevity the strongest category at 100/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Test batting average 53.78, International centuries 100, Test runs 15921, ODI runs 18426.
Nearest context: ahead Don Bradman (96.8); behind Donald Bradman (93.6). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Sachin Tendulkar GOAT Score explained
- Dominance93/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 93/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak92/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity100/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 100/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours90/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics98/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 98/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Tendulkar comparisons
Sachin Tendulkar — frequently asked
- Is Sachin Tendulkar the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Sachin Tendulkar ranks #2 in Cricket with a GOAT Score of 94.4/100, behind Don Bradman (96.8).
- What is Sachin Tendulkar's GOAT Score?
- 94.4/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 93 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 100 (20%), Honours 90 (20%), Statistics 98 (15%).
- Where does Sachin Tendulkar rank all time?
- #100 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #2 in Cricket.
- Sachin Tendulkar vs Don Bradman: who ranks higher?
- Don Bradman ranks higher at 96.8 versus Sachin Tendulkar at 94.4, a margin of 2.4 points.