Mathews vs Raj
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Mathews wins: Peak, Statistics
Raj wins: Dominance, Longevity
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Verdict
Mathews leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. T20 World Cup winner in 2014 and a long-serving Sri Lanka captain.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇱🇰 Mathews | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 96 | 358 |
| 🇮🇳 Raj | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 289 |
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.
| 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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