Who is better, Hussain or Tendulkar?
Sachin Tendulkar leads with a GOAT score of 94.4 against 15.2 for Sakib Hussain — a gap of 79.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Hussain vs Tendulkar
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TendulkarWinner
94.4Tendulkar wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity, Honours, Statistics
Hussain
15.2Hussain wins: no category outright
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇮🇳 Sachin Tendulkar
94.4
Tendulkar leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories.
Hussain — Insufficient verified career data to calculate a reliable GOAT Score.
1. Sachin Tendulkar
2. Sakib Hussain
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
Through age 21 · Centuries per year
1. 🇮🇳 Sachin Tendulkar3,800 runs
5 seasons by age 21 · 760 per season
Setting the pace at age 21
No verified birth date for Hussain — shown in the pro-debut view instead.
Every career is cut at the season the athlete turned 21, so a rookie today is measured against exactly what a legend had banked by the same birthday.
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
Tendulkar94.4
Hussain15.2
FAQ
Where does Hussain beat Tendulkar?
Hussain does not lead any of the five categories; Tendulkar is ahead or level on all of them.
How is the Hussain vs Tendulkar score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Hussain: 15.2, Tendulkar: 94.4.
What do you think?
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