- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2008–active
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 95.0
- Dominance
- 92.0
- Statistics
- 96.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
GOAT Rank · 133
Greatest active Cricketers
This ranking is led by Virat Kohli, Shakib Al Hasan and Natalie Sciver-Brunt. GOAT Rank currently ranks 133 eligible cricketers using verified career records across dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
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According to GOAT Rank's current model, Virat Kohli ranks #1 on this list with a GOAT Score of 90.8.
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- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2006–active
- Country
- 🇧🇩 Bangladesh
- Peak
- 96.0
- Dominance
- 88.0
- Statistics
- 96.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 92.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 96.0
- Dominance
- 88.0
- Statistics
- 96.0
- Honours
- 90.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2006–active
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Peak
- 96.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2012–active
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 92.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2006–active
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2009–active
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2007–active
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 92.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 92.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2010–active
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 90.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2006–active
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 94.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2007–active
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2011–active
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2008–active
- Country
- 🏴 West Indies
- Peak
- 96.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2014–active
- Country
- 🏴 West Indies
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2009–active
- Country
- 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
- Peak
- 96.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2008–active
- Country
- 🇯🇲 Jamaica
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2009–active
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2008–active
- Country
- 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 90.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2008–active
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2005–active
- Country
- 🇧🇩 Bangladesh
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 94.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2015–active
- Country
- 🇵🇰 Pakistan
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2007–active
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 72.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2010–active
- Country
- 🇵🇰 Pakistan
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2011–active
- Country
- 🏴 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2008–active
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2017–active
- Country
- 🇵🇰 Pakistan
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 72.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2012–active
- Country
- 🏴 England
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2019–active
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 70.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🇬🇧 England
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 72.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2010–active
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2015–active
- Country
- 🇵🇰 Pakistan
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 72.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🇬🇧 England
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 68.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2010–active
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2015–active
- Country
- 🇬🇧 England
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2014–active
- Country
- 🇧🇩 Bangladesh
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇬🇧 England
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2017–active
- Country
- 🇬🇧 England
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 72.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2011–active
- Country
- 🇬🇧 England
- Peak
- 84.0
- Dominance
- 72.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2007–active
- Country
- 🏴 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 82.0
- Dominance
- 64.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 62.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2009–active
- Country
- 🏳️ International
- Peak
- 75.0
- Dominance
- 72.5
- Statistics
- 75.0
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 75.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2019–active
- Country
- 🇵🇰 Pakistan
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 70.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 66.0
- Longevity
- 62.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2011–active
- Country
- 🏳️ International
- Peak
- 75.0
- Dominance
- 72.5
- Statistics
- 73.9
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 73.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2011–active
- Country
- 🏳️ International
- Peak
- 73.4
- Dominance
- 71.7
- Statistics
- 74.5
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 73.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2011–active
- Country
- 🏳️ International
- Peak
- 72.8
- Dominance
- 71.4
- Statistics
- 73.4
- Honours
- 70.0
- Longevity
- 73.0
| # | Athlete | Sport | Country | Career | GOAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Virat Kohli | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 2008–active | 90.8 |
| 14 | Shakib Al Hasan | Cricket | 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | 2006–active | 90.8 |
| 33 | Natalie Sciver-Brunt | Cricket | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 2013–active | 90.0 |
| 38 | Sophie Devine | Cricket | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 2006–active | 89.6 |
| 46 | Megan Schutt | Cricket | 🇦🇺 Australia | 2012–active | 89.2 |
| 50 | Ravindra Jadeja | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 2006–active | 88.8 |
| 51 | Marizanne Kapp | Cricket | 🇿🇦 South Africa | 2009–active | 88.8 |
| 58 | Alyssa Healy | Cricket | 🇦🇺 Australia | 2007–active | 88.6 |
| 66 | Beth Mooney | Cricket | 🇦🇺 Australia | 2016–active | 88.4 |
| 67 | Heather Knight | Cricket | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 2010–active | 88.4 |
| 72 | Suzie Bates | Cricket | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 2006–active | 88.3 |
| 74 | Ellyse Perry | Cricket | 🇦🇺 Australia | 2007–active | 88.2 |
| 79 | Trent Boult | Cricket | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 2011–active | 88.0 |
| 80 | Deandra Dottin | Cricket | 🏴 West Indies | 2008–active | 88.0 |
| 93 | Hayley Matthews | Cricket | 🏴 West Indies | 2014–active | 87.6 |
| 96 | Chamari Athapaththu | Cricket | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | 2009–active | 87.5 |
| 102 | Stafanie Taylor | Cricket | 🇯🇲 Jamaica | 2008–active | 87.2 |
| 120 | Laura Wolvaardt | Cricket | 🇿🇦 South Africa | 2016–active | 86.8 |
| 131 | Harmanpreet Kaur | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 2009–active | 86.5 |
| 140 | Angelo Mathews | Cricket | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | 2008–active | 86.1 |
| 152 | Steve Smith | Cricket | 🇦🇺 Australia | 2008–active | 85.6 |
| 160 | Nat Sciver-Brunt | Cricket | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 2013–active | 85.4 |
| 168 | Mushfiqur Rahim | Cricket | 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | 2005–active | 85.2 |
| 170 | Mohammad Rizwan | Cricket | 🇵🇰 Pakistan | 2015–active | 85.1 |
| 176 | Rohit Sharma | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 2007–active | 84.8 |
| 177 | Smriti Mandhana | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 2013–active | 84.8 |
| 184 | Sophie Ecclestone | Cricket | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 2016–active | 84.6 |
| 185 | Nida Dar | Cricket | 🇵🇰 Pakistan | 2010–active | 84.6 |
| 191 | Ben Stokes | Cricket | 🏴 United Kingdom | 2011–active | 84.2 |
| 192 | Devon Conway | Cricket | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 2008–active | 84.2 |
| 197 | Shaheen Shah Afridi | Cricket | 🇵🇰 Pakistan | 2017–active | 84.0 |
| 198 | Joe Root | Cricket | 🏴 England | 2012–active | 83.9 |
| 200 | Shafali Verma | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 2019–active | 83.9 |
| 203 | Jofra Archer | Cricket | 🇬🇧 England | 2016–active | 83.8 |
| 207 | Danni Wyatt-Hodge | Cricket | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 2010–active | 83.7 |
| 215 | Babar Azam | Cricket | 🇵🇰 Pakistan | 2015–active | 83.2 |
| 217 | Harry Brook | Cricket | 🇬🇧 England | 2016–active | 83.2 |
| 223 | Tom Blundell | Cricket | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 2013–active | 83.0 |
| 230 | Kane Williamson | Cricket | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 2010–active | 82.4 |
| 231 | Sam Curran | Cricket | 🇬🇧 England | 2015–active | 82.4 |
| 248 | Mustafizur Rahman | Cricket | 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | 2014–active | 81.7 |
| 254 | Ben Duckett | Cricket | 🇬🇧 England | 2013–active | 81.0 |
| 274 | Zak Crawley | Cricket | 🇬🇧 England | 2017–active | 78.5 |
| 276 | Rory Burns | Cricket | 🇬🇧 England | 2011–active | 78.0 |
| 280 | Liam Dawson | Cricket | 🏴 United Kingdom | 2007–active | 74.9 |
| 282 | David Warner | Cricket | 🏳️ International | 2009–active | 73.4 |
| 283 | Naseem Shah | Cricket | 🇵🇰 Pakistan | 2019–active | 73.2 |
| 284 | Sunil Narine | Cricket | 🏳️ International | 2011–active | 72.8 |
| 285 | Imran Tahir | Cricket | 🏳️ International | 2011–active | 72.4 |
| 287 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar | Cricket | 🏳️ International | 2011–active | 72.0 |
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