Who is better, Afridi or Attewell?
William Attewell leads with a GOAT score of 86.7 against 86.6 for Shahid Afridi — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Afridi vs Attewell
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks William Attewell above Shahid Afridi: 86.7 vs 86.6. William Attewell leads on Dominance, Statistics. Shahid Afridi leads on Peak, Longevity.
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AttewellWinner
86.7Attewell wins: Dominance, Statistics
Afridi
86.6Afridi wins: Peak, Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇬🇧 William Attewell
86.7
Attewell leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. William Attewell
2. Shahid Afridi
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. 🇬🇧 William Attewell5 years played · career day 1,825275 runs
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇵🇰 Shahid Afridi5 years played · career day 2,191190 runs
-30.9% vs Attewell at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇵🇰 Afridi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 148 | 314 |
| 🇬🇧 Attewell | 0 | 0 | 45 | 95 | 275 | 585 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | AfridiRetired | AttewellRetired |
|---|---|---|
| ODI wickets | 395 | — |
| ODI runs | 8,064 | — |
| T20 World Cup titles | 1 | — |
| Fastest ODI century (balls) | 37 | — |
| ODI sixes | 351 | — |
| First-class wickets | — | 1,951 |
| First-class average | — | 15 |
| Test wickets | — | 28 |
| Seasons with 100 wickets | — | 10 |
| Tests played | — | 10 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 94 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 90 | 88 |
| Honours w20% | 80 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 92 | 94 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Attewell86.7
Afridi86.6
FAQ
Where does Afridi beat Attewell?
Afridi scores higher on peak, longevity. Attewell leads on dominance, statistics.
How is the Afridi vs Attewell score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Afridi: 86.6, Attewell: 86.7.
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