Who is better, Bedser or Mushtaq?
Alec Bedser leads with a GOAT score of 85.8 against 85.8 for Mushtaq Ahmed — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Bedser vs Mushtaq
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Alec Bedser and Mushtaq Ahmed level at 85.8. Alec Bedser leads on Dominance, Peak. Mushtaq Ahmed leads on Longevity, Honours, Statistics.
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BedserWinner
85.8Bedser wins: Dominance, Peak
Mushtaq
85.8Mushtaq wins: Longevity, Honours, Statistics
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Time range
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏴 Alec Bedser
85.8
Bedser leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Alec Bedser
2. Mushtaq Ahmed
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through year 5 · Form index per season1. 🇵🇰 Mushtaq Ahmed5 years played · career day 1,825286 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏴 Alec Bedser5 years played · career day 1,825264 runs
-7.7% vs Mushtaq at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏴 Bedser | 0 | 0 | 35 | 79 | 264 | 615 |
| 🇵🇰 Mushtaq | 0 | 0 | 45 | 96 | 286 | 626 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Bedser85.8
Mushtaq85.8
FAQ
Where does Mushtaq beat Bedser?
Mushtaq scores higher on honours, statistics, longevity. Bedser leads on peak, dominance.
How is the Bedser vs Mushtaq score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Bedser: 85.8, Mushtaq: 85.8.
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