Who is better, Bradman or Khan?
Don Bradman leads with a GOAT score of 96.8 against 13.5 for Sarfaraz Khan — a gap of 83.3 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Bradman vs Khan
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Don Bradman above Sarfaraz Khan: 96.8 vs 13.5. Don Bradman leads on Dominance, Honours, Statistics.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
BradmanWinner
96.8Bradman wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity, Honours, Statistics
Khan
13.5Khan wins: no category outright
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Time range
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇦🇺 Don Bradman
96.8
Bradman leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories.
Khan — Insufficient verified career data to calculate a reliable GOAT Score.
1. Don Bradman
2. Sarfaraz Khan
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. 🇦🇺 Don Bradman5 years played · career day 2,191505 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Sarfaraz Khan5 years played · career day 2,191441 runs
-12.7% vs Bradman at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 Bradman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 395 | 803 |
| 🏳️ Khan | 0 | 0 | 111 | 177 | 408 | 585 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | BradmanRetired | KhanActive · Chennai Super Kings |
|---|---|---|
| Test batting average | 99.94 | — |
| Test centuries | 29 | — |
| Test runs | 6,996 | — |
| Test double centuries | 12 | — |
| Ashes series won as captain | 4 | — |
| Matches (T20 leagues + internationals) | — | 56 |
| Runs | — | 956 |
| Wickets | — | 0 |
| Number | — | 97 |
| Dominance w25% | 100 | 13.1 |
| Peak w20% | 100 | 18.7 |
| Longevity w20% | 88 | 11.1 |
| Honours w20% | 96 | 9.1 |
| Statistics w15% | 100 | 16 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
Bradman96.8
Khan13.5
FAQ
Where does Khan beat Bradman?
Khan does not lead any of the five categories; Bradman is ahead or level on all of them.
How is the Bradman vs Khan score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Bradman: 96.8, Khan: 13.5.
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