Who is better, Duckett or Austin?
Ben Duckett leads with a GOAT score of 81.0 against 81.0 for Ian Austin — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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GOAT Rank currently scores Ben Duckett and Ian Austin level at 81.0. Ben Duckett leads on Dominance, Peak, Statistics. Ian Austin leads on Longevity, Honours.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →Duckett wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Austin wins: Longevity, Honours
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Duckett leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 Duckett | 0 | 0 | 45 | 95 | 279 | 601 |
| 🇬🇧 Austin | 0 | 0 | 50 | 104 | 294 | 610 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | DuckettActive | AustinRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Test runs | 3,000 | — |
| Test centuries | 6 | — |
| Highest Test score | 182 | — |
| One-day international centuries | 3 | — |
| Strike rate in Tests | 87 | — |
| ODI appearances | — | 9 |
| First-class wickets | — | 267 |
| List A wickets | — | 340 |
| Lord's one-day finals won | — | 4 |
| First-class runs | — | 4,000 |
| Dominance w25% | 78 | 74 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 86 |
| Longevity w20% | 76 | 84 |
| Honours w20% | 74 | 78 |
| Statistics w15% | 90 | 86 |
Ben Duckett leads with a GOAT score of 81.0 against 81.0 for Ian Austin — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
Austin scores higher on honours, longevity. Duckett leads on peak, dominance, statistics.
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Duckett: 81.0, Austin: 81.0.
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