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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England_25 Gen2 4 Enid Bakewell (England) flag Enid Bakewell (England) 1968-1979 | M-12 | Ct/St-9 | FPM-0.8 | avgCR-17.21
England_25 Gen3 1 Carole Hodges (England) flag Carole Hodges (England) 1984-1992 | M-18 | Ct/St-25 | FPM-1.4 | avgCR-24.71
England_25 Gen3 2 Megan Lear (England) flag Megan Lear (England) 1976-1985 | M-9 | Ct/St-12 | FPM-1.3 | avgCR-22.17
England_25 Gen3 3 Jan Allen (England) flag Jan Allen (England) 1976-1985 | M-13 | Ct/St-9 | FPM-0.7 | avgCR-16.27
England_25 Gen3 4 Jacqueline Court (England) flag Jacqueline Court (England) 1976-1987 | M-17 | Ct/St-11 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-12.76
England_25 Gen4 2 Karen Smithies (England) flag Karen Smithies (England) 1987-1999 | M-15 | Ct/St-11 | FPM-0.7 | avgCR-14.93
England_25 Gen4 3 Helen Plimmer (England) flag Helen Plimmer (England) 1992-1996 | M-9 | Ct/St-9 | FPM-1.0 | avgCR-16.23
England_25 Gen5 1 Claire Taylor (England) flag Claire Taylor (England) 1999-2009 | M-15 | Ct/St-18 | FPM-1.2 | avgCR-18.69
England_25 Gen5 4 Lydia Greenway (England) flag Lydia Greenway (England) 2003-2015 | M-14 | Ct/St-15 | FPM-1.1 | avgCR-18.09
England_25 Gen5 5 Tammy Beaumont (England) flag Tammy Beaumont (England) 2013-2025 | M-11 | Ct/St-13 | FPM-1.2 | avgCR-18.94
India_25 Gen3 1 Sudha Shah (India) flag Sudha Shah (India) 1976-1991 | M-21 | Ct/St-21 | FPM-1.0 | avgCR-18.58
India_25 Gen3 3 Shubhangi Kulkarni (India) flag Shubhangi Kulkarni (India) 1976-1991 | M-19 | Ct/St-14 | FPM-0.7 | avgCR-14.74
India_25 Gen3 4 Shantha Rangaswamy (India) flag Shantha Rangaswamy (India) 1976-1991 | M-16 | Ct/St-10 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-14.16
India_25 Gen4 2 Anjum Chopra (India) flag Anjum Chopra (India) 1995-2006 | M-12 | Ct/St-13 | FPM-1.1 | avgCR-21.88
India_25 Gen4 3 Sangita Dabir (India) flag Sangita Dabir (India) 1995-1995 | M-4 | Ct/St-6 | FPM-1.5 | avgCR-31.43
India_25 Gen4 4 Neetu David (India) flag Neetu David (India) 1995-2006 | M-10 | Ct/St-4 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-9.45
India_25 Gen4 5 Hemlata Kala (India) flag Hemlata Kala (India) 1999-2006 | M-7 | Ct/St-3 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-10.74
India_25 Gen4 6 Mamatha Maben (India) flag Mamatha Maben (India) 2002-2003 | M-4 | Ct/St-1 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-7.43
India_25 Gen5 2 Mithali Raj (India) flag Mithali Raj (India) 2002-2021 | M-12 | Ct/St-12 | FPM-1.0 | avgCR-17.61
India_25 Gen5 3 Jhulan Goswami (India) flag Jhulan Goswami (India) 2002-2021 | M-12 | Ct/St-5 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-11.43
India_25 Gen5 4 Shafali Verma (India) flag Shafali Verma (India) 2021-2024 | M-5 | Ct/St-3 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-11.77
India_25 Gen5 5 Deepti Sharma (India) flag Deepti Sharma (India) 2021-2024 | M-5 | Ct/St-3 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-11.75
India_25 Gen5 6 Rajeshwari Gayakwad (India) flag Rajeshwari Gayakwad (India) 2014-2024 | M-5 | Ct/St-3 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-12.25
India_25 Gen5 7 Smriti Mandhana (India) flag Smriti Mandhana (India) 2014-2024 | M-7 | Ct/St-2 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-9.38
India_25 Gen5 8 Sneh Rana (India) flag Sneh Rana (India) 2021-2024 | M-4 | Ct/St-2 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-10.92
New Zealand_25 Gen1 2 Peg Batty (New Zealand) flag Peg Batty (New Zealand) 1949-1954 | M-4 | Ct/St-6 | FPM-1.5 | avgCR-34.92
New Zealand_25 Gen1 4 Phyl Blackler (New Zealand) flag Phyl Blackler (New Zealand) 1948-1966 | M-12 | Ct/St-5 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-10.66
New Zealand_25 Gen1 5 Jean Coulston (New Zealand) flag Jean Coulston (New Zealand) 1954-1957 | M-5 | Ct/St-3 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-13.73
New Zealand_25 Gen2 1 Eileen Badham (New Zealand) flag Eileen Badham (New Zealand) 1979-1979 | M-3 | Ct/St-7 | FPM-2.3 | avgCR-51.07
New Zealand_25 Gen2 4 Trish McKelvey (New Zealand) flag Trish McKelvey (New Zealand) 1966-1979 | M-15 | Ct/St-8 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-12.74
New Zealand_25 Gen2 5 Vicki Burtt (New Zealand) flag Vicki Burtt (New Zealand) 1977-1979 | M-4 | Ct/St-5 | FPM-1.3 | avgCR-21.33
New Zealand_25 Gen2 6 Jill Saulbrey (New Zealand) flag Jill Saulbrey (New Zealand) 1966-1975 | M-11 | Ct/St-6 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-13.80
New Zealand_25 Gen2 7 Judi Doull (New Zealand) flag Judi Doull (New Zealand) 1966-1975 | M-11 | Ct/St-6 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-13.63
New Zealand_25 Gen2 8 Jackie Lord (New Zealand) flag Jackie Lord (New Zealand) 1966-1979 | M-15 | Ct/St-5 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-10.12
New Zealand_25 Gen2 9 Shirley Cowles (New Zealand) flag Shirley Cowles (New Zealand) 1969-1977 | M-7 | Ct/St-6 | FPM-0.9 | avgCR-18.89
New Zealand_25 Gen2 10 Barb Bevege (New Zealand) flag Barb Bevege (New Zealand) 1975-1979 | M-5 | Ct/St-3 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-11.14
New Zealand_25 Gen2 11 Carol Marett (New Zealand) flag Carol Marett (New Zealand) 1972-1979 | M-7 | Ct/St-3 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-10.55
New Zealand_25 Gen2 12 Lynda Prichard (New Zealand) flag Lynda Prichard (New Zealand) 1972-1975 | M-5 | Ct/St-2 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-10.28
New Zealand_25 Gen3 2 Debbie Hockley (New Zealand) flag Debbie Hockley (New Zealand) 1979-1996 | M-19 | Ct/St-9 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-11.16
New Zealand_25 Gen3 3 Ann McKenna (New Zealand) flag Ann McKenna (New Zealand) 1969-1985 | M-7 | Ct/St-7 | FPM-1.0 | avgCR-17.57
New Zealand_25 Gen4 1 Maia Lewis (New Zealand) flag Maia Lewis (New Zealand) 1992-2004 | M-9 | Ct/St-6 | FPM-0.7 | avgCR-14.19
South Africa_25 Gen1 1 Jean McNaughton (South Africa) flag Jean McNaughton (South Africa) 1960-1961 | M-3 | Ct/St-4 | FPM-1.3 | avgCR-24.90
South Africa_25 Gen1 2 Barbara Cairncross (South Africa) flag Barbara Cairncross (South Africa) 1960-1960 | M-3 | Ct/St-1 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-10.02
South Africa_25 Gen2 1 Jennifer Gove (South Africa) flag Jennifer Gove (South Africa) 1960-1972 | M-7 | Ct/St-10 | FPM-1.4 | avgCR-30.53
South Africa_25 Gen2 2 Beverly Botha (South Africa) flag Beverly Botha (South Africa) 1972-1972 | M-3 | Ct/St-3 | FPM-1.0 | avgCR-31.34
South Africa_25 Gen2 3 Beverly Lang (South Africa) flag Beverly Lang (South Africa) 1960-1961 | M-3 | Ct/St-4 | FPM-1.3 | avgCR-28.54
South Africa_25 Gen2 5 Denise Weyers (South Africa) flag Denise Weyers (South Africa) 1972-1972 | M-3 | Ct/St-3 | FPM-1.0 | avgCR-22.06
South Africa_25 Gen2 6 Brenda Williams (South Africa) flag Brenda Williams (South Africa) 1972-1972 | M-2 | Ct/St-2 | FPM-1.0 | avgCR-16.20
South Africa_25 Gen4 1 Alison Hodgkinson (South Africa) flag Alison Hodgkinson (South Africa) 2002-2003 | M-3 | Ct/St-3 | FPM-1.0 | avgCR-29.41
South Africa_25 Gen4 2 Claire Cowan (South Africa) flag Claire Cowan (South Africa) 2003-2003 | M-2 | Ct/St-1 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-5.49
South Africa_25 Gen4 3 Josephine Barnard (South Africa) flag Josephine Barnard (South Africa) 2002-2003 | M-3 | Ct/St-1 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-8.36
South Africa_25 Gen4 4 Yulandi van der Merwe (South Africa) flag Yulandi van der Merwe (South Africa) 2002-2003 | M-3 | Ct/St-1 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-8.00
South Africa_25 Gen5 2 Anneke Bosch (South Africa) flag Anneke Bosch (South Africa) 2022-2024 | M-4 | Ct/St-3 | FPM-0.8 | avgCR-16.48
South Africa_25 Gen5 3 Sune Luus (South Africa) flag Sune Luus (South Africa) 2022-2024 | M-4 | Ct/St-3 | FPM-0.8 | avgCR-15.62
South Africa_25 Gen5 5 Lizelle Lee (South Africa) flag Lizelle Lee (South Africa) 2014-2022 | M-2 | Ct/St-1 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-5.48
South Africa_25 Gen5 7 Cri-zelda Brits (South Africa) flag Cri-zelda Brits (South Africa) 2002-2007 | M-4 | Ct/St-2 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-9.72
South Africa_25 Gen5 8 Delmi Tucker (South Africa) flag Delmi Tucker (South Africa) 2024-2024 | M-2 | Ct/St-1 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-7.56
South Africa_25 Gen5 9 Marizanne Kapp (South Africa) flag Marizanne Kapp (South Africa) 2014-2024 | M-4 | Ct/St-2 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-9.52
South Africa_25 Gen5 10 Alicia Smith (South Africa) flag Alicia Smith (South Africa) 2003-2007 | M-3 | Ct/St-1 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-6.91
West Indies_25 Gen2 1 Vivalyn Latty-Scott (West Indies) flag Vivalyn Latty-Scott (West Indies) 1976-1979 | M-10 | Ct/St-9 | FPM-0.9 | avgCR-18.52
West Indies_25 Gen2 3 Leila Williams (West Indies) flag Leila Williams (West Indies) 1976-1979 | M-11 | Ct/St-7 | FPM-0.6 | avgCR-16.09
West Indies_25 Gen2 4 Patricia Whittaker (West Indies) flag Patricia Whittaker (West Indies) 1976-1979 | M-11 | Ct/St-5 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-11.56
West Indies_25 Gen2 5 Louise Browne (West Indies) flag Louise Browne (West Indies) 1976-1979 | M-9 | Ct/St-4 | FPM-0.4 | avgCR-11.30
West Indies_25 Gen2 6 Jasmine Sammy (West Indies) flag Jasmine Sammy (West Indies) 1976-1979 | M-6 | Ct/St-2 | FPM-0.3 | avgCR-9.52
West Indies_25 Gen2 7 Merlyn Edwards (West Indies) flag Merlyn Edwards (West Indies) 1979-1979 | M-2 | Ct/St-1 | FPM-0.5 | avgCR-9.04
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