Who is better, Taylor or Gavaskar?
Sunil Gavaskar leads with a GOAT score of 87.3 against 87.2 for Stafanie Taylor — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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GOAT Rank currently ranks Sunil Gavaskar above Stafanie Taylor: 87.3 vs 87.2. Sunil Gavaskar leads on Dominance. Stafanie Taylor leads on Honours.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →Gavaskar wins: Dominance
Taylor wins: Honours
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Gavaskar leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇲 Taylor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 125 | 402 |
| 🇮🇳 Gavaskar | 0 | 0 | 774 | 1,460 | 3,362 | 6,272 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 year periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | TaylorActive | GavaskarRetired |
|---|---|---|
| T20 World Cup titles | 1 | — |
| ODI runs | 5,000 | — |
| ODI wickets | 150 | — |
| ICC Cricketer of the Year awards | 1 | — |
| T20I runs | 3,500 | — |
| Test runs | — | 10,122 |
| Test centuries | — | 34 |
| Test average | — | 51.12 |
| World Cups | — | 1 |
| Test matches | — | 125 |
| Double centuries | — | 4 |
| Dominance w25% | 84 | 86 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 86 | 86 |
| Honours w20% | 86 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 92 | 92 |
Sunil Gavaskar leads with a GOAT score of 87.3 against 87.2 for Stafanie Taylor — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
Taylor scores higher on honours. Gavaskar leads on dominance.
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Taylor: 87.2, Gavaskar: 87.3.
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