Who is better, Rohit or Saqlain?
Rohit Sharma leads with a GOAT score of 84.8 against 84.8 for Saqlain Mushtaq — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Rohit vs Saqlain
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Rohit Sharma and Saqlain Mushtaq level at 84.8. Rohit Sharma leads on Longevity, Honours. Saqlain Mushtaq leads on Peak, Dominance, Statistics.
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RohitWinner
84.8Rohit wins: Longevity, Honours
Saqlain
84.8Saqlain wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇮🇳 Rohit Sharma
84.8
Rohit leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Rohit Sharma
2. Saqlain Mushtaq
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 season1. 🇮🇳 Rohit Sharma5 years played · career day 2,1912,640 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇵🇰 Saqlain Mushtaq5 years played · career day 2,190228 runs
-91.4% vs Rohit at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇳 Rohit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 400 | 2,300 | 5,440 |
| 🇵🇰 Saqlain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 180 | 328 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | RohitActive · Mumbai Indians | SaqlainRetired |
|---|---|---|
| ODI runs | 11,000 | — |
| ODI centuries | 32 | — |
| T20 World Cup titles | 1 | — |
| ODI double centuries | 3 | — |
| IPL titles as captain | 5 | — |
| Test wickets | — | 208 |
| ODI wickets | — | 288 |
| Fastest to 100 ODI wickets (matches) | — | 53 |
| Five-wicket hauls | — | 13 |
| Tests played | — | 49 |
| Dominance w25% | 82 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 94 |
| Longevity w20% | 82 | 76 |
| Honours w20% | 82 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 90 | 92 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Rohit84.8
Saqlain84.8
FAQ
Where does Saqlain beat Rohit?
Saqlain scores higher on peak, dominance, statistics. Rohit leads on honours, longevity.
How is the Rohit vs Saqlain score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Rohit: 84.8, Saqlain: 84.8.
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