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. For the last update date and full update schedule, refer to FAQs.
Gen1
Gen2
Gen3
Gen4
Gen5
| Group | Sub-Group | SG_rank | Team (or Player) | Stats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa_25 | Gen4 | 3 |
Rassie van der Dussen (South Africa)
|
2018-2025 | M-57 | Ct/St-23 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-5.33 | CI*- 4 6 8 5 9 2 na na |
| South Africa_25 | Gen4 | 4 |
Kagiso Rabada (South Africa)
|
2014-2026 | M-79 | Ct/St-26 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-4.51 | CI*- 3 5 4 5 5 4 na na |
| South Africa_25 | Gen5 | 1 |
Tristan Stubbs (South Africa)
|
2022-2026 | M-52 | Ct/St-31 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-9.06 | CI*- 6 10 12 8 7 12 na na |
| South Africa_25 | Gen5 | 2 |
Aiden Markram (South Africa)
|
2019-2026 | M-77 | Ct/St-47 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-8.63 | CI*- 5 10 7 8 6 12 na na |
| South Africa_25 | Gen5 | 3 |
Marco Jansen (South Africa)
|
2022-2026 | M-30 | Ct/St-16 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-8.27 | CI*- 13 7 7 8 12 2 na na |
| South Africa_25 | Gen5 | 4 |
Ryan Rickelton (South Africa)
|
2024-2026 | M-29 | Ct/St-14 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-8.14 | CI*- 0 11 10 7 9 7 na na |
| South Africa_25 | Gen5 | 5 |
Kwena Maphaka (South Africa)
|
2024-2026 | M-18 | Ct/St-9 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-8.20 | CI*- 2 11 34 5 12 2 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen1 | 2 |
Tillakaratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka)
|
2006-2016 | M-80 | Ct/St-33 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-6.02 | CI*- 8 5 6 4 7 5 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen1 | 3 |
Jehan Mubarak (Sri Lanka)
|
2007-2009 | M-16 | Ct/St-9 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-8.16 | CI*- 10 8 10 7 12 7 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen1 | 4 |
Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka)
|
2006-2014 | M-55 | Ct/St-17 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-3.96 | CI*- 3 5 3 5 3 5 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen1 | 5 |
Chamara Silva (Sri Lanka)
|
2006-2011 | M-16 | Ct/St-5 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-3.67 | CI*- 0 4 0 4 6 3 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen2 | 1 |
Chamara Kapugedera (Sri Lanka)
|
2006-2017 | M-43 | Ct/St-17 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-5.45 | CI*- 3 7 3 10 5 6 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen2 | 2 |
Thisara Perera (Sri Lanka)
|
2010-2021 | M-84 | Ct/St-30 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.40 | CI*- 6 3 5 3 3 5 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen2 | 3 |
Angelo Mathews (Sri Lanka)
|
2009-2024 | M-90 | Ct/St-27 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-3.96 | CI*- 1 6 3 5 3 5 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen2 | 4 |
Nuwan Kulasekara (Sri Lanka)
|
2008-2017 | M-58 | Ct/St-17 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-4.02 | CI*- 6 3 5 2 4 4 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen2 | 5 |
Jeevan Mendis (Sri Lanka)
|
2011-2018 | M-22 | Ct/St-7 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-4.68 | CI*- 4 6 5 0 7 3 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen2 | 6 |
Lasith Malinga (Sri Lanka)
|
2006-2020 | M-84 | Ct/St-21 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-3.01 | CI*- 1 4 1 5 4 2 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen3 | 1 |
Dinesh Chandimal (Sri Lanka)
|
2010-2025 | M-69 | Ct/St-43 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-9.79 | CI*- 6 12 10 10 12 8 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen3 | 2 |
Kusal Perera (Sri Lanka)
|
2013-2026 | M-95 | Ct/St-36 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-5.64 | CI*- 6 5 6 4 5 6 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen3 | 4 |
Danushka Gunathilaka (Sri Lanka)
|
2016-2022 | M-46 | Ct/St-21 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-6.34 | CI*- 8 6 7 4 5 7 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen3 | 5 |
Asela Gunaratne (Sri Lanka)
|
2016-2017 | M-12 | Ct/St-5 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-5.07 | CI*- 8 5 3 8 6 0 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen3 | 6 |
Milinda Siriwardana (Sri Lanka)
|
2015-2017 | M-22 | Ct/St-6 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-3.49 | CI*- 5 3 3 7 3 4 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen4 | 2 |
Dasun Shanaka (Sri Lanka)
|
2015-2026 | M-131 | Ct/St-52 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-5.57 | CI*- 6 5 5 10 6 6 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen5 | 1 |
Kamindu Mendis (Sri Lanka)
|
2018-2026 | M-43 | Ct/St-20 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-6.56 | CI*- 7 6 6 10 6 7 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen5 | 2 |
Wanindu Hasaranga (Sri Lanka)
|
2019-2026 | M-95 | Ct/St-37 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.59 | CI*- 4 5 5 4 5 4 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen5 | 3 |
Charith Asalanka (Sri Lanka)
|
2021-2026 | M-76 | Ct/St-22 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-4.01 | CI*- 3 5 3 6 2 6 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen5 | 4 |
Janith Liyanage (Sri Lanka)
|
2022-2026 | M-14 | Ct/St-5 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.82 | CI*- 8 3 5 0 9 1 na na |
| Sri Lanka_25 | Gen5 | 5 |
Maheesh Theekshana (Sri Lanka)
|
2021-2026 | M-83 | Ct/St-21 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-3.08 | CI*- 3 3 4 2 4 3 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen1 | 1 |
Sulieman Benn (West Indies)
|
2008-2016 | M-24 | Ct/St-10 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-6.37 | CI*- 2 9 6 6 6 6 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen1 | 2 |
Ramnaresh Sarwan (West Indies)
|
2007-2010 | M-18 | Ct/St-7 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.33 | CI*- 4 5 na 4 5 2 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen1 | 3 |
Shivnarine Chanderpaul (West Indies)
|
2006-2010 | M-22 | Ct/St-7 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-3.58 | CI*- 1 5 na 4 3 5 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen2 | 2 |
Dwayne Bravo (West Indies)
|
2006-2021 | M-91 | Ct/St-44 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-7.03 | CI*- 7 7 9 6 5 9 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen2 | 3 |
Daren Sammy (West Indies)
|
2007-2017 | M-68 | Ct/St-31 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-5.77 | CI*- 8 4 4 7 4 8 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen3 | 3 |
Lendl Simmons (West Indies)
|
2007-2021 | M-68 | Ct/St-35 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-7.24 | CI*- 9 5 4 9 9 5 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen3 | 4 |
Andre Fletcher (West Indies)
|
2008-2024 | M-60 | Ct/St-27 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-6.90 | CI*- 8 6 4 8 9 4 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen3 | 5 |
Kieron Pollard (West Indies)
|
2008-2022 | M-101 | Ct/St-42 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-5.32 | CI*- 4 6 7 4 5 6 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen3 | 6 |
Carlos Brathwaite (West Indies)
|
2011-2019 | M-41 | Ct/St-19 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-6.13 | CI*- 5 6 6 7 7 6 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen3 | 7 |
Johnson Charles (West Indies)
|
2011-2026 | M-69 | Ct/St-27 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-5.35 | CI*- 5 5 4 6 5 6 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen4 | 2 |
Fabian Allen (West Indies)
|
2018-2025 | M-42 | Ct/St-26 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-8.59 | CI*- 12 4 5 11 10 7 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen4 | 3 |
Jason Holder (West Indies)
|
2014-2026 | M-96 | Ct/St-51 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-6.95 | CI*- 6 8 8 6 5 9 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen4 | 4 |
Shimron Hetmyer (West Indies)
|
2018-2026 | M-82 | Ct/St-41 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-7.24 | CI*- 7 8 9 7 8 7 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen4 | 5 |
Rovman Powell (West Indies)
|
2017-2026 | M-117 | Ct/St-58 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-6.27 | CI*- 6 6 8 6 6 7 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen5 | 1 |
Matthew Forde (West Indies)
|
2023-2026 | M-25 | Ct/St-16 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-9.58 | CI*- 9 10 5 12 11 9 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen5 | 2 |
Shamar Joseph (West Indies)
|
2024-2026 | M-22 | Ct/St-11 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-7.93 | CI*- 5 9 11 4 2 13 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen5 | 3 |
Shai Hope (West Indies)
|
2017-2026 | M-67 | Ct/St-28 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-6.93 | CI*- 8 6 9 6 8 7 na na |
| West Indies_25 | Gen5 | 4 |
Sherfane Rutherford (West Indies)
|
2018-2026 | M-53 | Ct/St-17 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-4.04 | CI*- 3 5 5 3 3 5 na na |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen2 | 1 |
Hamilton Masakadza (Zimbabwe)
|
2006-2019 | M-66 | Ct/St-25 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-5.15 | CI*- 5 5 4 10 7 3 na na |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen2 | 2 |
Elton Chigumbura (Zimbabwe)
|
2006-2020 | M-57 | Ct/St-22 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.96 | CI*- 5 5 5 6 6 4 na na |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen3 | 4 |
Craig Ervine (Zimbabwe)
|
2010-2024 | M-71 | Ct/St-31 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.54 | CI*- 5 4 1 10 8 2 na na |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen3 | 5 |
Sean Williams (Zimbabwe)
|
2006-2025 | M-85 | Ct/St-29 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-3.88 | CI*- 4 4 6 4 5 3 na na |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen4 | 1 |
Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe)
|
2013-2026 | M-133 | Ct/St-54 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.38 | CI*- 5 4 5 4 5 4 na na |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen4 | 2 |
Wellington Masakadza (Zimbabwe)
|
2015-2026 | M-79 | Ct/St-34 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-5.04 | CI*- 5 6 7 38 5 6 na na |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen5 | 1 |
Ryan Burl (Zimbabwe)
|
2018-2026 | M-118 | Ct/St-59 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-5.83 | CI*- 5 6 10 8 8 4 na na |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen5 | 3 |
Tashinga Musekiwa (Zimbabwe)
|
2024-2026 | M-41 | Ct/St-16 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.70 | CI*- 2 9 14 na 6 4 na na |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen5 | 4 |
Brian Bennett (Zimbabwe)
|
2023-2026 | M-58 | Ct/St-21 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-4.15 | CI*- 4 4 4 na 6 2 na na |
| Zimbabwe_15 | Gen5 | 5 |
Tinotenda Maposa (Zimbabwe)
|
2024-2026 | M-21 | Ct/St-10 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-4.35 | CI*- 5 2 2 na 4 5 na na |