Who is better, Mathews or Raj?
Angelo Mathews leads with a GOAT score of 86.1 against 86.0 for Mithali Raj — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Mathews vs Raj
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Angelo Mathews above Mithali Raj: 86.1 vs 86.0. Angelo Mathews leads on Peak, Statistics. Mithali Raj leads on Longevity, Dominance.
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MathewsWinner
86.1Mathews wins: Peak, Statistics
Raj
86.0Raj wins: Dominance, Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇱🇰 Angelo Mathews
86.1
Mathews leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Angelo Mathews
2. Mithali Raj
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. 🇮🇳 Mithali Raj5 years played · career day 2,921234 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇱🇰 Angelo Mathews5 years played · career day 2,191190 runs
-18.8% vs Raj at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇱🇰 Mathews | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 96 | 358 |
| 🇮🇳 Raj | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 289 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | MathewsActive | RajRetired |
|---|---|---|
| T20 World Cup titles | 1 | — |
| Test runs | 8,000 | — |
| ODI runs | 5,900 | 7,805 |
| Test centuries | 16 | — |
| ODI wickets | 120 | — |
| International runs | — | 10,868 |
| ODI centuries | — | 7 |
| World Cup finals | — | 2 |
| ODI average | — | 50.68 |
| Consecutive ODI fifties | — | 7 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 86 |
| Longevity w20% | 90 | 94 |
| Honours w20% | 80 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 94 | 90 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Mathews86.1
Raj86.0
FAQ
Where does Raj beat Mathews?
Raj scores higher on dominance, longevity. Mathews leads on peak, statistics.
How is the Mathews vs Raj score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Mathews: 86.1, Raj: 86.0.
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