Blackwell vs de Silva
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Blackwell wins: Honours, Statistics
de Silva wins: Dominance, Peak
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Verdict
Blackwell leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Won four T20 World Cups and two 50-over World Cups with Australia.
Category breakdown
Season form · Centuries per year
Career timeline · Centuries per year
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through year 5 · Centuries per year| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 Blackwell | 0 | 0 | 20 | 46 | 154 | 342 |
| 🇱🇰 de Silva | 0 | 0 | 18 | 43 | 108 | 335 |
Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 years are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.
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