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Bradman vs Shah

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Quick answer

GOAT Rank currently ranks Don Bradman above Ubaid Shah: 96.8 vs 12.8. Don Bradman leads on Dominance, Honours, Statistics.

How the GOAT Score is calculated →
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BradmanWinner
96.8

Bradman wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity, Honours, Statistics

Shah
12.8

Shah 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.

Shah — Insufficient verified career data to calculate a reliable GOAT Score.

1. Don Bradman
96.8
2. Ubaid Shah
Pending verification

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 season
1. 🇦🇺 Don Bradman5 years played · career day 2,191505 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Ubaid Shah0 years played0 runs
-100.0% vs Bradman at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇦🇺 Bradman00066395803
🏳️ Shah000000

Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.

MetricBradmanRetiredShahActive · Lahore Qalandars
Test batting average99.94—
Test centuries29—
Test runs6,996—
Test double centuries12—
Ashes series won as captain4—
Dominance w25%10012.4
Peak w20%10018.2
Longevity w20%8810.4
Honours w20%968.4
Statistics w15%10015.6

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Bradman96.8
Shah12.8
The people
Bradman
Shah

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FAQ

Who is better, Bradman or Shah?

Don Bradman leads with a GOAT score of 96.8 against 12.8 for Ubaid Shah — a gap of 84.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.

Where does Shah beat Bradman?

Shah does not lead any of the five categories; Bradman is ahead or level on all of them.

How is the Bradman vs Shah score calculated?

Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Bradman: 96.8, Shah: 12.8.

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