The GOATs- best teams and players from various generations. The players are ranked within the generation they played. Presenting the rankings for 5 generations starting from oldest to newest. Updated - 16th Nov 2025. Next Update- post 7th Jan 2026.
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Gen2
Gen3
Gen4
Gen5
| Group | Sub-Group | SG_rank | Team (or Player) | Stats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh_15 | Gen4 | 1 |
Sohrawordi Shuvo (Bangladesh)
|
2010-2011 | M-17 | Ct/St-9 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-6.40 |
| Bangladesh_15 | Gen4 | 2 |
Mashrafe Mortaza (Bangladesh)
|
2001-2020 | M-220 | Ct/St-62 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-3.04 |
| Bangladesh_15 | Gen4 | 3 |
Zunaed Siddique (Bangladesh)
|
2007-2011 | M-54 | Ct/St-23 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-5.03 |
| Bangladesh_15 | Gen4 | 4 |
Aftab Ahmed (Bangladesh)
|
2004-2010 | M-85 | Ct/St-29 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-4.21 |
| Bangladesh_15 | Gen5 | 1 |
Mushfiqur Rahim (Bangladesh)
|
2006-2025 | M-274 | Ct/St-299 | FPM-1.1 | avgCR-11.42 |
| Bangladesh_15 | Gen5 | 2 |
Nurul Hasan (Bangladesh)
|
2016-2025 | M-13 | Ct/St-17 | FPM-1.3 | avgCR-14.75 |
| Bangladesh_15 | Gen5 | 3 |
Litton Das (Bangladesh)
|
2015-2025 | M-95 | Ct/St-63 | FPM-0.7 | avgCR-8.52 |
| Bangladesh_15 | Gen5 | 4 |
Sabbir Rahman (Bangladesh)
|
2014-2019 | M-66 | Ct/St-37 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-8.08 |
| Bangladesh_15 | Gen5 | 5 |
Soumya Sarkar (Bangladesh)
|
2014-2025 | M-79 | Ct/St-43 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-6.69 |
| Bangladesh_15 | Gen5 | 6 |
Mehidy Hasan Miraz (Bangladesh)
|
2017-2025 | M-114 | Ct/St-49 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-5.19 |
| Bangladesh_15 | Gen5 | 7 |
Mahmudullah (Bangladesh)
|
2007-2025 | M-239 | Ct/St-82 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-4.29 |
| Bangladesh_15 | Gen5 | 8 |
Najmul Hossain Shanto (Bangladesh)
|
2018-2025 | M-58 | Ct/St-18 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-3.89 |
| Bangladesh_15 | Gen5 | 9 |
Mosaddek Hossain (Bangladesh)
|
2016-2022 | M-43 | Ct/St-18 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.38 |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen2 | 1 |
Dave Houghton (Zimbabwe)
|
1983-1997 | M-63 | Ct/St-31 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-6.49 |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen2 | 2 |
Andy Pycroft (Zimbabwe)
|
1983-1992 | M-20 | Ct/St-6 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-4.31 |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen3 | 1 |
Andy Flower (Zimbabwe)
|
1992-2003 | M-213 | Ct/St-173 | FPM-0.8 | avgCR-8.63 |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen3 | 2 |
Grant Flower (Zimbabwe)
|
1992-2010 | M-221 | Ct/St-86 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.95 |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen3 | 3 |
Alistair Campbell (Zimbabwe)
|
1992-2003 | M-188 | Ct/St-76 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-5.16 |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen3 | 4 |
Stuart Carlisle (Zimbabwe)
|
1995-2005 | M-111 | Ct/St-39 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.33 |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen3 | 5 |
Brian Murphy (Zimbabwe)
|
2000-2003 | M-31 | Ct/St-11 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.78 |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen3 | 6 |
John Rennie (Zimbabwe)
|
1993-2000 | M-44 | Ct/St-12 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-3.44 |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen3 | 7 |
Dion Ebrahim (Zimbabwe)
|
2001-2005 | M-82 | Ct/St-23 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-3.25 |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen4 | 1 |
Tatenda Taibu (Zimbabwe)
|
2001-2012 | M-150 | Ct/St-147 | FPM-1.0 | avgCR-10.20 |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen4 | 2 |
Brendan Taylor (Zimbabwe)
|
2004-2025 | M-207 | Ct/St-162 | FPM-0.8 | avgCR-7.89 |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen4 | 3 |
Elton Chigumbura (Zimbabwe)
|
2004-2018 | M-213 | Ct/St-72 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-3.92 |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen5 | 1 |
Regis Chakabva (Zimbabwe)
|
2008-2022 | M-61 | Ct/St-58 | FPM-1.0 | avgCR-9.33 |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen5 | 2 |
Craig Ervine (Zimbabwe)
|
2010-2025 | M-128 | Ct/St-58 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-5.17 |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen5 | 3 |
Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe)
|
2013-2025 | M-153 | Ct/St-61 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.64 |
| Afghanistan_15 | Gen5 | 1 |
Mohammad Shahzad (Afghanistan)
|
2009-2019 | M-84 | Ct/St-89 | FPM-1.1 | avgCR-8.29 |
| Afghanistan_15 | Gen5 | 2 |
Mohammad Nabi (Afghanistan)
|
2009-2025 | M-176 | Ct/St-85 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-5.80 |
| Afghanistan_15 | Gen5 | 3 |
Afsar Zazai (Afghanistan)
|
2014-2017 | M-17 | Ct/St-22 | FPM-1.3 | avgCR-9.91 |
| Afghanistan_15 | Gen5 | 4 |
Ikram Alikhil (Afghanistan)
|
2019-2025 | M-32 | Ct/St-28 | FPM-0.9 | avgCR-9.34 |
| Afghanistan_15 | Gen5 | 5 |
Ihsanullah (Afghanistan)
|
2017-2018 | M-16 | Ct/St-10 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-6.92 |
| Afghanistan_15 | Gen5 | 6 |
Najibullah Zadran (Afghanistan)
|
2012-2023 | M-92 | Ct/St-40 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.80 |
| Afghanistan_15 | Gen5 | 7 |
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Afghanistan)
|
2021-2025 | M-52 | Ct/St-31 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-5.94 |
| Afghanistan_15 | Gen5 | 8 |
Nawroz Mangal (Afghanistan)
|
2009-2016 | M-49 | Ct/St-19 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-3.92 |
| Afghanistan_15 | Gen5 | 9 |
Ibrahim Zadran (Afghanistan)
|
2019-2025 | M-39 | Ct/St-13 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-3.54 |
| Ireland_15 | Gen4 | 1 |
Niall O'Brien (Ireland)
|
2006-2018 | M-103 | Ct/St-104 | FPM-1.0 | avgCR-8.83 |
| Ireland_15 | Gen4 | 2 |
Trent Johnston (Ireland)
|
2006-2013 | M-67 | Ct/St-25 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-3.66 |
| Ireland_15 | Gen4 | 3 |
Andrew White (Ireland)
|
2006-2014 | M-61 | Ct/St-21 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-2.97 |
| Ireland_15 | Gen5 | 1 |
Lorcan Tucker (Ireland)
|
2019-2025 | M-58 | Ct/St-75 | FPM-1.3 | avgCR-12.55 |
| Ireland_15 | Gen5 | 2 |
Gary Wilson (Ireland)
|
2007-2019 | M-105 | Ct/St-83 | FPM-0.8 | avgCR-6.96 |
| Ireland_15 | Gen5 | 3 |
William Porterfield (Ireland)
|
2006-2022 | M-148 | Ct/St-68 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-4.99 |
| Ireland_15 | Gen5 | 4 |
Stuart Poynter (Ireland)
|
2014-2019 | M-21 | Ct/St-23 | FPM-1.1 | avgCR-9.35 |
| Ireland_15 | Gen5 | 5 |
Paul Stirling (Ireland)
|
2008-2025 | M-170 | Ct/St-67 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.55 |
| Ireland_15 | Gen5 | 6 |
Andy Balbirnie (Ireland)
|
2010-2025 | M-117 | Ct/St-44 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.82 |
| Ireland_15 | Gen5 | 7 |
Harry Tector (Ireland)
|
2020-2025 | M-54 | Ct/St-24 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.83 |
| Ireland_15 | Gen5 | 8 |
Mark Adair (Ireland)
|
2019-2025 | M-54 | Ct/St-24 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.54 |
| Ireland_15 | Gen5 | 9 |
Andy McBrine (Ireland)
|
2014-2025 | M-96 | Ct/St-34 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-3.55 |
| Netherlands_10 | Gen4 | 1 |
Jeroen Smits (Netherlands)
|
2003-2009 | M-38 | Ct/St-48 | FPM-1.3 | avgCR-8.64 |
| Netherlands_10 | Gen4 | 2 |
Atse Buurman (Netherlands)
|
2007-2011 | M-17 | Ct/St-20 | FPM-1.2 | avgCR-8.60 |
| Netherlands_10 | Gen4 | 3 |
Alexei Kervezee (Netherlands)
|
2006-2012 | M-39 | Ct/St-18 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-4.70 |
| Netherlands_10 | Gen4 | 4 |
Bas Zuiderent (Netherlands)
|
1996-2011 | M-57 | Ct/St-26 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-3.97 |
| Netherlands_10 | Gen5 | 1 |
Scott Edwards (Netherlands)
|
2018-2025 | M-69 | Ct/St-79 | FPM-1.1 | avgCR-10.50 |
| Netherlands_10 | Gen5 | 2 |
Sybrand Engelbrecht (Netherlands)
|
2023-2024 | M-12 | Ct/St-9 | FPM-0.8 | avgCR-11.23 |
| Netherlands_10 | Gen5 | 3 |
Noah Croes (Netherlands)
|
2023-2025 | M-21 | Ct/St-14 | FPM-0.7 | avgCR-6.24 |
| Netherlands_10 | Gen5 | 4 |
Logan van Beek (Netherlands)
|
2021-2023 | M-33 | Ct/St-17 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-6.20 |
| Netherlands_10 | Gen5 | 5 |
Tom Cooper (Netherlands)
|
2010-2023 | M-32 | Ct/St-17 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-5.50 |
| Netherlands_10 | Gen5 | 6 |
Wesley Barresi (Netherlands)
|
2010-2025 | M-55 | Ct/St-34 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-4.42 |
| Kenya_10 | Gen3 | 1 |
Steve Tikolo (Kenya)
|
1996-2014 | M-135 | Ct/St-67 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-4.62 |
| Kenya_10 | Gen3 | 2 |
Kennedy Otieno (Kenya)
|
1996-2009 | M-90 | Ct/St-57 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-5.79 |
| Kenya_10 | Gen3 | 3 |
Tony Suji (Kenya)
|
1996-2008 | M-60 | Ct/St-19 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-3.01 |
| Kenya_10 | Gen3 | 4 |
Mohammad Sheikh (Kenya)
|
1997-2000 | M-21 | Ct/St-7 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-2.27 |
| Kenya_10 | Gen4 | 1 |
David Obuya (Kenya)
|
2001-2012 | M-74 | Ct/St-44 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-6.00 |
| Scotland_10 | Gen4 | 1 |
Colin Smith (Scotland)
|
2006-2009 | M-27 | Ct/St-33 | FPM-1.2 | avgCR-7.59 |
| Scotland_10 | Gen5 | 1 |
Matthew Cross (Scotland)
|
2014-2025 | M-110 | Ct/St-143 | FPM-1.3 | avgCR-8.81 |
| Scotland_10 | Gen5 | 2 |
Freddie Coleman (Scotland)
|
2013-2015 | M-16 | Ct/St-8 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-7.25 |
| Scotland_10 | Gen5 | 3 |
Calum MacLeod (Scotland)
|
2008-2022 | M-88 | Ct/St-53 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-5.66 |
| Scotland_10 | Gen5 | 4 |
George Munsey (Scotland)
|
2017-2025 | M-70 | Ct/St-37 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-4.40 |
| Scotland_10 | Gen5 | 5 |
Brandon McMullen (Scotland)
|
2022-2025 | M-37 | Ct/St-22 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-5.07 |
| Scotland_10 | Gen5 | 6 |
Michael Leask (Scotland)
|
2014-2025 | M-91 | Ct/St-37 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-3.23 |
| Scotland_10 | Gen5 | 7 |
Craig Wallace (Scotland)
|
2012-2022 | M-32 | Ct/St-19 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-3.93 |