Vaughan vs Mushfiqur
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Vaughan wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
Mushfiqur wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Vaughan leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Captained England to the 2005 Ashes win, their first over Australia since 1987.
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| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 Vaughan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 |
| 🇧🇩 Mushfiqur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 116 | 316 |
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.
| Metric | VaughanRetired | MushfiqurActive |
|---|---|---|
| Ashes series won as captain | 1 | — |
| Test wins as captain | 26 | — |
| Test runs | 5,719 | 5,900 |
| Test centuries | 18 | — |
| Test runs in 2002 | 1,481 | — |
| ODI runs | — | 7,795 |
| Test double centuries | — | 3 |
| ODI matches | — | 274 |
| International seasons | — | 20 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 78 |
| Peak w20% | 94 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 82 | 94 |
| Honours w20% | 82 | 74 |
| Statistics w15% | 92 | 94 |
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