- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1953–1974
- Country
- 🇧🇧 Barbados
- Peak
- 96.0
- Dominance
- 94.0
- Statistics
- 96.0
- Honours
- 90.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
GOAT Rank · 59
Greatest All-rounders of all time
This ranking is led by Garry Sobers, Garfield Sobers and Karen Rolton. GOAT Rank currently ranks 59 eligible Cricket all-rounders using verified career records across dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
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According to GOAT Rank's current model, Garry Sobers ranks #1 on this list with a GOAT Score of 92.7.
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- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1953–1974
- Country
- 🏴 West Indies
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 92.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1995–2009
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 96.0
- Dominance
- 88.0
- Statistics
- 96.0
- Honours
- 90.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- 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
- 1995–2014
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 88.0
- Statistics
- 96.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 94.0
- 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
- 1947–1958
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 98.0
- Dominance
- 92.0
- Statistics
- 96.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1989–2011
- Country
- 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 90.0
- 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
- 1977–1992
- Country
- 🏴 England
- Peak
- 98.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1995–2008
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- 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
- 2001–2013
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 90.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- 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
- 2008–active
- Country
- 🏴 West Indies
- Peak
- 96.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1971–1992
- Country
- 🇵🇰 Pakistan
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- 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
- 2000–2019
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 96.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- 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
- 1902–1921
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- 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
- 1975–1994
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1995–2018
- Country
- 🇵🇰 Pakistan
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 90.0
- 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
- 1995–2010
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 96.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 78.0
- 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
- 2009–2023
- Country
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1996–2018
- Country
- 🇬🇧 England
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 90.0
- 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
- 1949–1986
- Country
- 🇬🇧 England
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 96.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1953–1963
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1945–1967
- Country
- 🇬🇧 England
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1901–1930
- Country
- 🇬🇧 England
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 86.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1945–1968
- Country
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 90.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1906–1939
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 86.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 94.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1896–1920
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2014–2023
- Country
- 🏴 England
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- 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
- 1917–1936
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- 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
- 1875–1894
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1989–2006
- Country
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 1898–1919
- Country
- 🇬🇧 England
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 84.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 76.0
- 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
- 1960–1980
- Country
- 🇬🇧 England
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2001–2021
- Country
- 🇬🇧 England
- Peak
- 88.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 88.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- Cricket
- Career
- 2015–active
- Country
- 🇬🇧 England
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
| # | Athlete | Sport | Country | Career | GOAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Garry Sobers | Cricket | 🇧🇧 Barbados | 1953–1974 | 92.7 |
| 9 | Garfield Sobers | Cricket | 🏴 West Indies | 1953–1974 | 91.1 |
| 13 | Karen Rolton | Cricket | 🇦🇺 Australia | 1995–2009 | 90.8 |
| 14 | Shakib Al Hasan | Cricket | 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | 2006–active | 90.8 |
| 33 | Natalie Sciver-Brunt | Cricket | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 2013–active | 90.0 |
| 36 | Jacques Kallis | Cricket | 🇿🇦 South Africa | 1995–2014 | 89.6 |
| 38 | Sophie Devine | Cricket | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 2006–active | 89.6 |
| 42 | Betty Wilson | Cricket | 🇦🇺 Australia | 1947–1958 | 89.4 |
| 44 | Sanath Jayasuriya | Cricket | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | 1989–2011 | 89.3 |
| 50 | Ravindra Jadeja | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 2006–active | 88.8 |
| 51 | Marizanne Kapp | Cricket | 🇿🇦 South Africa | 2009–active | 88.8 |
| 52 | Ian Botham | Cricket | 🏴 England | 1977–1992 | 88.8 |
| 62 | Shaun Pollock | Cricket | 🇿🇦 South Africa | 1995–2008 | 88.4 |
| 65 | Enid Bakewell | Cricket | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1966–1982 | 88.4 |
| 73 | Lisa Sthalekar | Cricket | 🇦🇺 Australia | 2001–2013 | 88.3 |
| 74 | Ellyse Perry | Cricket | 🇦🇺 Australia | 2007–active | 88.2 |
| 80 | Deandra Dottin | Cricket | 🏴 West Indies | 2008–active | 88.0 |
| 85 | Imran Khan | Cricket | 🇵🇰 Pakistan | 1971–1992 | 87.9 |
| 93 | Hayley Matthews | Cricket | 🏴 West Indies | 2014–active | 87.6 |
| 95 | Yuvraj Singh | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 2000–2019 | 87.5 |
| 96 | Chamari Athapaththu | Cricket | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | 2009–active | 87.5 |
| 102 | Stafanie Taylor | Cricket | 🇯🇲 Jamaica | 2008–active | 87.2 |
| 109 | Warwick Armstrong | Cricket | 🇦🇺 Australia | 1902–1921 | 87.1 |
| 110 | Mohinder Amarnath | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 1968–1994 | 87.1 |
| 126 | Kapil Dev | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 1975–1994 | 86.6 |
| 127 | Shahid Afridi | Cricket | 🇵🇰 Pakistan | 1995–2018 | 86.6 |
| 131 | Harmanpreet Kaur | Cricket | 🇮🇳 India | 2009–active | 86.5 |
| 134 | Andrew Flintoff | Cricket | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1995–2010 | 86.4 |
| 140 | Angelo Mathews | Cricket | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | 2008–active | 86.1 |
| 144 | Dane van Niekerk | Cricket | 🇿🇦 South Africa | 2009–2023 | 85.9 |
| 147 | Paul Collingwood | Cricket | 🇬🇧 England | 1996–2018 | 85.8 |
| 160 | Nat Sciver-Brunt | Cricket | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 2013–active | 85.4 |
| 161 | Brian Close | Cricket | 🇬🇧 England | 1949–1986 | 85.4 |
| 163 | Alan Davidson | Cricket | 🇦🇺 Australia | 1953–1963 | 85.3 |
| 165 | Trevor Bailey | Cricket | 🇬🇧 England | 1945–1967 | 85.3 |
| 166 | Johnny Douglas | Cricket | 🇬🇧 England | 1901–1930 | 85.3 |
| 167 | Bill Alley | Cricket | 🇦🇺 Australia | 1945–1968 | 85.3 |
| 169 | Ewart Astill | Cricket | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1906–1939 | 85.2 |
| 172 | Len Braund | Cricket | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1896–1920 | 85.0 |
| 181 | Moeen Ali | Cricket | 🏴 England | 2014–2023 | 84.7 |
| 185 | Nida Dar | Cricket | 🇵🇰 Pakistan | 2010–active | 84.6 |
| 188 | Roger Blunt | Cricket | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 1917–1936 | 84.4 |
| 191 | Ben Stokes | Cricket | 🏴 United Kingdom | 2011–active | 84.2 |
| 209 | Billy Barnes | Cricket | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1875–1894 | 83.6 |
| 211 | Chris Cairns | Cricket | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 1989–2006 | 83.5 |
| 216 | Bernard Bosanquet | Cricket | 🇬🇧 England | 1898–1919 | 83.2 |
| 219 | Keith Boyce | Cricket | 🇧🇧 West Indies | 1965–1977 | 83.1 |
| 227 | Basil D'Oliveira | Cricket | 🇬🇧 England | 1960–1980 | 82.7 |
| 228 | Tim Bresnan | Cricket | 🇬🇧 England | 2001–2021 | 82.6 |
| 231 | Sam Curran | Cricket | 🇬🇧 England | 2015–active | 82.4 |
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Five verified components are weighted consistently: dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
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