Bradman vs Tendulkar
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Bradman wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
Tendulkar wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Bradman leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Averaged 99.94 in Tests, the most dominant statistic in team sport.
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.
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Setting the pace at age 21
No verified birth date for Bradman — shown in the pro-debut view instead.
Every career is cut at the season the athlete turned 21, so a rookie today is measured against exactly what a legend had banked by the same birthday.
| Metric | BradmanRetired | TendulkarRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Test batting average | 99.94 | 53.78 |
| Test centuries | 29 | — |
| Test runs | 6,996 | 15,921 |
| Test double centuries | 12 | — |
| Ashes series won as captain | 4 | — |
| International centuries | — | 100 |
| ODI runs | — | 18,426 |
| World Cups | — | 1 |
| Tests played | — | 200 |
| Dominance w25% | 100 | 93 |
| Peak w20% | 100 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 88 | 100 |
| Honours w20% | 96 | 90 |
| Statistics w15% | 100 | 98 |
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