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
West Indies_25 Gen3 7 Richie Richardson (West Indies) flag Richie Richardson (West Indies) 1983-1995 | M-86 | R-5949 | A-44 | SR*-48 | avgCR-21.11 | CI*- 12 11 10 12 12 14 12 8
West Indies_25 Gen3 8 Larry Gomes (West Indies) flag Larry Gomes (West Indies) 1976-1987 | M-60 | R-3171 | A-40 | SR*-42 | avgCR-16.90 | CI*- 8 11 8 11 10 12 11 5
West Indies_25 Gen4 1 Brian Lara (West Indies) flag Brian Lara (West Indies) 1990-2006 | M-131 | R-11953 | A-53 | SR*-61 | avgCR-30.36 | CI*- 16 17 20 16 20 18 15 12
West Indies_25 Gen4 2 Shivnarine Chanderpaul (West Indies) flag Shivnarine Chanderpaul (West Indies) 1994-2015 | M-164 | R-11867 | A-51 | SR*-43 | avgCR-22.81 | CI*- 12 13 12 13 16 12 12 10
West Indies_25 Gen4 3 Chris Gayle (West Indies) flag Chris Gayle (West Indies) 2000-2014 | M-103 | R-7214 | A-42 | SR*-60 | avgCR-23.78 | CI*- 11 16 11 14 13 13 14 13
West Indies_25 Gen4 4 Carl Hooper (West Indies) flag Carl Hooper (West Indies) 1987-2002 | M-102 | R-5762 | A-36 | SR*-50 | avgCR-18.97 | CI*- 10 11 14 9 13 11 10 8
West Indies_25 Gen4 5 Ramnaresh Sarwan (West Indies) flag Ramnaresh Sarwan (West Indies) 2000-2011 | M-87 | R-5842 | A-40 | SR*-47 | avgCR-20.86 | CI*- 12 11 12 11 9 12 12 12
West Indies_25 Gen4 6 Sherwin Campbell (West Indies) flag Sherwin Campbell (West Indies) 1995-2002 | M-52 | R-2882 | A-32 | SR*-40 | avgCR-18.21 | CI*- 8 12 11 10 10 12 8 10
West Indies_25 Gen4 7 Jimmy Adams (West Indies) flag Jimmy Adams (West Indies) 1992-2001 | M-54 | R-3012 | A-41 | SR*-38 | avgCR-16.78 | CI*- 8 10 29 8 10 12 8 6
West Indies_25 Gen4 8 Keith Arthurton (West Indies) flag Keith Arthurton (West Indies) 1988-1995 | M-33 | R-1382 | A-31 | SR*-41 | avgCR-13.24 | CI*- 6 9 9 7 7 12 6 3
West Indies_25 Gen5 1 Kraigg Brathwaite (West Indies) flag Kraigg Brathwaite (West Indies) 2011-2025 | M-100 | R-5950 | A-33 | SR*-41 | avgCR-19.44 | CI*- 9 11 9 10 10 11 9 9
West Indies_25 Gen5 2 Jermaine Blackwood (West Indies) flag Jermaine Blackwood (West Indies) 2014-2023 | M-56 | R-2898 | A-30 | SR*-54 | avgCR-19.49 | CI*- 8 12 11 10 6 11 11 11
Zimbabwe_15 Gen4 1 Andy Flower (Zimbabwe) flag Andy Flower (Zimbabwe) 1992-2002 | M-63 | R-4794 | A-52 | SR*-45 | avgCR-23.84 | CI*- 13 12 13 11 13 13 15 6
Zimbabwe_15 Gen4 2 Murray Goodwin (Zimbabwe) flag Murray Goodwin (Zimbabwe) 1998-2000 | M-19 | R-1414 | A-43 | SR*-46 | avgCR-24.05 | CI*- 13 11 11 11 8 19 14 12
Zimbabwe_15 Gen4 3 Dave Houghton (Zimbabwe) flag Dave Houghton (Zimbabwe) 1992-1997 | M-22 | R-1464 | A-43 | SR*-45 | avgCR-18.57 | CI*- 10 11 12 10 14 11 12 4
Zimbabwe_15 Gen4 4 Grant Flower (Zimbabwe) flag Grant Flower (Zimbabwe) 1992-2004 | M-67 | R-3457 | A-30 | SR*-35 | avgCR-15.80 | CI*- 9 8 9 6 10 8 7 9
Zimbabwe_15 Gen4 5 Neil Johnson (Zimbabwe) flag Neil Johnson (Zimbabwe) 1998-2000 | M-13 | R-532 | A-24 | SR*-48 | avgCR-16.14 | CI*- 8 8 14 6 8 23 6 2
Zimbabwe_15 Gen4 6 Andy Blignaut (Zimbabwe) flag Andy Blignaut (Zimbabwe) 2001-2005 | M-19 | R-886 | A-27 | SR*-69 | avgCR-17.02 | CI*- 8 10 na 10 7 6 13 3
Zimbabwe_15 Gen4 7 Tatenda Taibu (Zimbabwe) flag Tatenda Taibu (Zimbabwe) 2001-2012 | M-28 | R-1546 | A-30 | SR*-41 | avgCR-15.73 | CI*- 8 8 12 6 8 7 8 7
Zimbabwe_15 Gen4 8 Stuart Carlisle (Zimbabwe) flag Stuart Carlisle (Zimbabwe) 1995-2005 | M-37 | R-1615 | A-27 | SR*-37 | avgCR-13.96 | CI*- 6 8 10 7 10 6 7 6
Zimbabwe_15 Gen4 9 Gavin Rennie (Zimbabwe) flag Gavin Rennie (Zimbabwe) 1997-2002 | M-23 | R-1023 | A-23 | SR*-35 | avgCR-14.10 | CI*- 7 7 7 7 5 9 8 7
Zimbabwe_15 Gen4 10 Heath Streak (Zimbabwe) flag Heath Streak (Zimbabwe) 1993-2005 | M-65 | R-1990 | A-22 | SR*-37 | avgCR-10.00 | CI*- 5 5 5 6 6 5 6 4
Zimbabwe_15 Gen4 11 Paul Strang (Zimbabwe) flag Paul Strang (Zimbabwe) 1994-2001 | M-24 | R-839 | A-27 | SR*-44 | avgCR-11.83 | CI*- 5 8 8 8 7 7 6 2
Zimbabwe_15 Gen5 1 Sean Williams (Zimbabwe) flag Sean Williams (Zimbabwe) 2013-2025 | M-24 | R-1946 | A-45 | SR*-64 | avgCR-25.46 | CI*- 13 12 11 17 12 15 16 6
Zimbabwe_15 Gen5 2 Brendan Taylor (Zimbabwe) flag Brendan Taylor (Zimbabwe) 2004-2025 | M-36 | R-2403 | A-36 | SR*-56 | avgCR-20.93 | CI*- 12 9 12 5 9 8 10 21
Zimbabwe_15 Gen5 3 Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe) flag Sikandar Raza (Zimbabwe) 2013-2025 | M-22 | R-1434 | A-34 | SR*-56 | avgCR-19.13 | CI*- 9 11 11 9 8 9 14 7
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