Who is better, Atkinson or Hope?
Gus Atkinson leads with a GOAT score of 70.3 against 70.0 for Shai Hope — a gap of 0.3 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Atkinson vs Hope
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AtkinsonWinner
70.3Atkinson wins: Peak, Statistics
Hope
70.0Hope wins: Dominance, Longevity, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏴 Gus Atkinson
70.3
Atkinson leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Gus Atkinson
2. Shai Hope
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.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through year 5 · Centuries per year1. 🏳️ Shai Hope5 years played · career day 1,8254,602 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏴 Gus Atkinson5 years played · career day 1,82640 runs
-99.1% vs Hope at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏴 Atkinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 |
| 🏳️ Hope | 0 | 0 | 201 | 449 | 4,602 | 8,270 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | AtkinsonActive | HopeActive · Guyana Amazon Warriors |
|---|---|---|
| Test wickets | 63 | — |
| Tests played | 14 | — |
| Five-wicket hauls | 4 | — |
| Test hat-tricks | 1 | — |
| Test centuries | 1 | — |
| Matches (T20 leagues + internationals) | — | 341 |
| Runs | — | 11,873 |
| Wickets | — | 0 |
| Player of the match | — | 17 |
| Wisden Cricketer of the Year | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 66 | 72.2 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 74.4 |
| Longevity w20% | 58 | 60.2 |
| Honours w20% | 60 | 70 |
| Statistics w15% | 84 | 73.8 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Atkinson70.3
Hope70.0
FAQ
Where does Hope beat Atkinson?
Hope scores higher on dominance, honours, longevity. Atkinson leads on peak, statistics.
How is the Atkinson vs Hope score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Atkinson: 70.3, Hope: 70.0.
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