Category profile
- Dominance
- 82
- Peak
- 90
- Longevity
- 86
- Honours
- 88
- Statistics
- 90
Career timeline · Titles per season
| Season | Titles per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1937 | 35 | |
| 1938 | 45 | |
| 1939 | 55 | |
| 1940 | 65 | |
| 1941 | 75 | |
| 1942 | 85 | |
| 1943 | 95 | |
| 1944 | 89 | |
| 1945 | 82 | |
| 1946 | 76 | |
| 1947 | 70 | |
| 1948 | 63 | |
| 1949 | 57 | |
| 1950 | 50 | |
| 1951 | 44 | |
| 1952 | 38 | |
| 1953 | 31 | |
| 1954 | 25 |
Data sources
- ATP Tour records
- International Tennis Hall of Fame
- Grand Slam archives
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why John Bromwich ranks #33 in Tennis
John Bromwich ranks 33rd among Tennis athletes on GOAT Rank and 1131st of 4013 across every sport in the index. The published GOAT Score of 86.8 is the weighted result of five verified category scores: Dominance 82, Peak 90, Longevity 86, Honours 88, Statistics 90. Those categories are normalised against the full Tennis reference universe of 250 records, not a shortlist, so the position reflects the whole sport rather than a handful of famous names.
The record covers 1937–1954 with 18 documented competitive seasons. The strongest single season in that series is 1943, which sets the Peak component at 90. Peak is the defining strength of the profile at 90 out of 100, and it carries 20% of the final score. The underlying career record includes major singles titles 2, major doubles titles 13, davis cup titles 3, australian championships 2.
Immediately ahead sits John Newcombe on 87.2, a gap of 0.4 points. Directly behind is Adrian Quist on 86.8. The position moves whenever the verified record moves: new titles, new seasons or a corrected source all feed straight back into the same formula, and every change is dated on this profile.
John Bromwich GOAT Score explained
- Dominance82/100 · weight 25%
- Measures how far Bromwich stood above the field while competing. Scored 82/100 against the full Tennis cohort.
- Peak90/100 · weight 20%
- Rates the best sustained stretch of the career, centred on 1943. Scored 90/100.
- Longevity86/100 · weight 20%
- Rewards staying at that level over time: 17 years of competition and 18 recorded seasons. Scored 86/100.
- Honours88/100 · weight 20%
- Counts documented titles, majors and awards in the verified record. Scored 88/100.
- Statistics90/100 · weight 15%
- Normalises the raw career numbers against everyone in the sport reporting the same metric. Scored 90/100.
Top Bromwich comparisons
John Bromwich — frequently asked
- Is John Bromwich the GOAT?
- Not on the current data. John Bromwich ranks 33rd in Tennis with a GOAT Score of 86.8, behind Novak Djokovic on 97.6.
- What is John Bromwich's GOAT Score?
- 86.8 out of 100. It is the weighted sum of Dominance 82 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 86 (20%), Honours 88 (20%), Statistics 90 (15%), computed from the verified career record.
- Where does John Bromwich rank all time?
- 1131st of 4013 eligible athletes in the cross-sport index, and 33rd within Tennis.
- John Bromwich vs John Newcombe: who ranks higher?
- John Newcombe, on 87.2 against John Bromwich's 86.8 — a margin of 0.4 points.