Who is better, Ranatunga or Yousuf?
Arjuna Ranatunga leads with a GOAT score of 87.9 against 87.9 for Mohammad Yousuf — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Ranatunga vs Yousuf
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Arjuna Ranatunga and Mohammad Yousuf level at 87.9. Arjuna Ranatunga leads on Longevity, Honours. Mohammad Yousuf leads on Dominance, Peak, Statistics.
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RanatungaWinner
87.9Ranatunga wins: Longevity, Honours
Yousuf
87.9Yousuf wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇱🇰 Arjuna Ranatunga
87.9
Ranatunga leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Arjuna Ranatunga
2. Mohammad Yousuf
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. 🇵🇰 Mohammad Yousuf5 years played · career day 1,825218 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇱🇰 Arjuna Ranatunga5 years played · career day 1,825164 runs
-24.8% vs Yousuf at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇱🇰 Ranatunga | 0 | 0 | 22 | 50 | 164 | 372 |
| 🇵🇰 Yousuf | 0 | 0 | 30 | 68 | 218 | 496 |
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
Ranatunga87.9
Yousuf87.9
FAQ
Where does Yousuf beat Ranatunga?
Yousuf scores higher on peak, dominance, statistics. Ranatunga leads on honours, longevity.
How is the Ranatunga vs Yousuf score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Ranatunga: 87.9, Yousuf: 87.9.
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