Who is better, Border or Broad?
Allan Border leads with a GOAT score of 90.5 against 90.5 for Stuart Broad — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Border vs Broad
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Allan Border and Stuart Broad level at 90.5. Allan Border leads on Longevity. Stuart Broad leads on Peak.
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BorderWinner
90.5Border wins: Longevity
Broad
90.5Broad wins: Peak
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇦🇺 Allan Border
90.5
Border leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Allan Border
2. Stuart Broad
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. 🇬🇧 Stuart Broad5 years played · career day 2,556187 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇦🇺 Allan Border5 years played · career day 2,92119 runs
-89.8% vs Broad at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 Border | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 |
| 🇬🇧 Broad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 265 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | BorderRetired | BroadRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Test runs | 11,174 | — |
| Test centuries | 27 | — |
| World Cup titles | 1 | — |
| Tests as captain | 93 | — |
| Consecutive Tests played | 153 | — |
| Test wickets | — | 604 |
| Five-wicket hauls | — | 20 |
| Ashes series won | — | 5 |
| T20 World Cup titles | — | 1 |
| Test matches | — | 167 |
| Dominance w25% | 88 | 88 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 94 |
| Longevity w20% | 94 | 90 |
| Honours w20% | 88 | 88 |
| Statistics w15% | 94 | 94 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Border90.5
Broad90.5
FAQ
Where does Broad beat Border?
Broad scores higher on peak. Border leads on longevity.
How is the Border vs Broad score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Border: 90.5, Broad: 90.5.
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