Who is better, Hosein or Shamsi?
Akeal Hosein leads with a GOAT score of 66.6 against 66.5 for Tabraiz Shamsi — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Hosein vs Shamsi
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HoseinWinner
66.6Hosein wins: Dominance, Peak
Shamsi
66.5Shamsi wins: Honours, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Akeal Hosein
66.6
Hosein leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Akeal Hosein
2. Tabraiz Shamsi
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. 🏳️ Tabraiz Shamsi5 years played · career day 1,82571 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Akeal Hosein5 years played · career day 2,19010 runs
-85.9% vs Shamsi at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Hosein | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 111 |
| 🏳️ Shamsi | 0 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 71 | 205 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Hosein66.6
Shamsi66.5
FAQ
Where does Shamsi beat Hosein?
Shamsi scores higher on honours, statistics. Hosein leads on peak, dominance.
How is the Hosein vs Shamsi score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Hosein: 66.6, Shamsi: 66.5.
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