- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1989–2013
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 93.0
- Statistics
- 98.0
- Honours
- 90.0
- Longevity
- 100.0
GOAT Rank · 26
Greatest Cricketers from India
This ranking is led by Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli and Ravichandran Ashwin. GOAT Rank currently ranks 26 eligible cricketers from India using verified career records across dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
Quick answer
According to GOAT Rank's current model, Sachin Tendulkar ranks #1 on this list with a GOAT Score of 94.4.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →#AthleteGOAT Score
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2008–active
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 95.0
- Dominance
- 92.0
- Statistics
- 96.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2010–2024
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 90.0
- Statistics
- 96.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1997–2015
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 98.0
- Dominance
- 88.0
- Statistics
- 96.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- 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
- 1998–2021
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2004–2020
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 90.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2000–2019
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 96.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1971–1987
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1996–2012
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 90.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1968–1994
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2004–2024
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1992–2013
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 96.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1975–1994
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- 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
- 1992–2008
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1966–1981
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1999–2022
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 94.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1989–2008
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2002–2022
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 92.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1984–2000
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- 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
- 1963–1979
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 76.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- 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
- 1924–1932
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 62.0
| # | Athlete | Sport | Country | Career | GOAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sachin Tendulkar | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 1989–2013 | 94.4 |
| 11 | Virat Kohli | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 2008–active | 90.8 |
| 22 | Ravichandran Ashwin | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 2010–2024 | 90.5 |
| 25 | Virender Sehwag | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 1997–2015 | 90.4 |
| 50 | Ravindra Jadeja | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 2006–active | 88.8 |
| 63 | Harbhajan Singh | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 1998–2021 | 88.4 |
| 86 | MS Dhoni | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 2004–2020 | 87.9 |
| 95 | Yuvraj Singh | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 2000–2019 | 87.5 |
| 100 | Sunil Gavaskar | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 1971–1987 | 87.3 |
| 104 | Rahul Dravid | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 1996–2012 | 87.1 |
| 110 | Mohinder Amarnath | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 1968–1994 | 87.1 |
| 117 | Shikhar Dhawan | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 2004–2024 | 87.0 |
| 123 | VVS Laxman | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 1992–2013 | 86.7 |
| 126 | Kapil Dev | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 1975–1994 | 86.6 |
| 131 | Harmanpreet Kaur | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 2009–active | 86.5 |
| 132 | Sourav Ganguly | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 1992–2008 | 86.4 |
| 133 | Bishan Singh Bedi | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 1966–1981 | 86.4 |
| 141 | Mithali Raj | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 1999–2022 | 86.0 |
| 142 | Anil Kumble | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 1989–2008 | 85.9 |
| 153 | Jhulan Goswami | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 2002–2022 | 85.6 |
| 156 | Mohammad Azharuddin | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 1984–2000 | 85.5 |
| 176 | Rohit Sharma | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 2007–active | 84.8 |
| 177 | Smriti Mandhana | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 2013–active | 84.8 |
| 180 | B. S. Chandrasekhar | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 1963–1979 | 84.7 |
| 200 | Shafali Verma | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 2019–active | 83.9 |
| 271 | Duleepsinhji | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 1924–1932 | 79.1 |
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Five verified components are weighted consistently: dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
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