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Knight vs Hanif

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KnightWinner
88.4

Knight wins: Honours

Hanif
88.4

Hanif wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇬🇧 Heather Knight
88.4

Knight leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. Captained England to the 2017 World Cup title at a sold-out Lord's.

1. Heather Knight
88.4
2. Hanif Mohammad
88.4

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 year
1. 🇵🇰 Hanif Mohammad5 years played · career day 1,826206 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇬🇧 Heather Knight5 years played · career day 1,825180 runs
-12.6% vs Hanif at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇬🇧 Knight002454180400
🇵🇰 Hanif002862150442

Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 years are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.

MetricKnightActiveHanifRetired
World Cup titles1
Matches as England captain200
ODI runs3,500
ODI centuries5
Commonwealth Games medals1
Test runs3,915
Test average43.98
Highest Test score337
Highest first-class score499
Test centuries12
Dominance w25%8486
Peak w20%9296
Longevity w20%8686
Honours w20%9082
Statistics w15%9294

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Knight88.4
Hanif88.4
The people
Knight
Hanif

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