- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1963–1988
- Country
- 🏴 West Indies
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 92.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 94.0
- Longevity
- 90.0
GOAT Rank · 18
Greatest Cricket athletes of the 1960s
This ranking uses verified career records and GOAT Rank's published model. Every listed athlete clears the data eligibility threshold.
#AthleteGOAT Score
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1960–1982
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 88.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 90.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1966–1982
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1969–1985
- Country
- 🇵🇰 Pakistan
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- 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
- 1964–1986
- Country
- 🏴 England
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 92.0
- 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
- 1962–1980
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1961–1985
- Country
- 🇵🇰 Pakistan
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1960–1987
- Country
- 🇬🇧 England
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 92.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1969–1988
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- 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
- 1961–1983
- Country
- 🇬🇧 England
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 82.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1964–1984
- Country
- 🇵🇰 Pakistan
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 90.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1965–1977
- Country
- 🇧🇧 West Indies
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1960–1978
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1960–1980
- Country
- 🇬🇧 England
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1963–1982
- Country
- 🇬🇧 England
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
| # | Athlete | Sport | Country | Career | GOAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Clive Lloyd | Cricket | 🏴 West Indies | 1963–1988 | 91.7 |
| 29 | Rachael Heyhoe Flint | Cricket | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1960–1982 | 90.2 |
| 65 | Enid Bakewell | Cricket | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1966–1982 | 88.4 |
| 84 | Zaheer Abbas | Cricket | 🇵🇰 Pakistan | 1969–1985 | 88 |
| 110 | Mohinder Amarnath | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 1968–1994 | 87.1 |
| 115 | Geoffrey Boycott | Cricket | 🏴 England | 1964–1986 | 87 |
| 133 | Bishan Singh Bedi | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 1966–1981 | 86.4 |
| 135 | Ian Chappell | Cricket | 🇦🇺 Australia | 1962–1980 | 86.3 |
| 138 | Majid Khan | Cricket | 🇵🇰 Pakistan | 1961–1985 | 86.3 |
| 150 | Dennis Amiss | Cricket | 🇬🇧 England | 1960–1987 | 85.7 |
| 171 | Dennis Lillee | Cricket | 🇦🇺 Australia | 1969–1988 | 85 |
| 180 | B. S. Chandrasekhar | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 1963–1979 | 84.7 |
| 202 | Mike Brearley | Cricket | 🇬🇧 England | 1961–1983 | 83.8 |
| 206 | Wasim Bari | Cricket | 🇵🇰 Pakistan | 1964–1984 | 83.7 |
| 219 | Keith Boyce | Cricket | 🇧🇧 West Indies | 1965–1977 | 83.1 |
| 224 | Bevan Congdon | Cricket | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 1960–1978 | 82.9 |
| 227 | Basil D'Oliveira | Cricket | 🇬🇧 England | 1960–1980 | 82.7 |
| 251 | Geoff Arnold | Cricket | 🇬🇧 England | 1963–1982 | 81.3 |
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Five verified components are weighted consistently: dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
Who is included?
Only verified athletes with sufficient career history, metrics, honours and independent sources are eligible.
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