Who is better, Panatta or Henkel?
Adriano Panatta leads with a GOAT score of 76.6 against 76.5 for Henner Henkel — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Panatta vs Henkel
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Adriano Panatta above Henner Henkel: 76.6 vs 76.5. Adriano Panatta leads on Longevity. Henner Henkel leads on Statistics, Dominance, Peak.
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PanattaWinner
76.6Panatta wins: Longevity
Henkel
76.5Henkel wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇮🇹 Adriano Panatta
76.6
Panatta leads in 1 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Adriano Panatta
2. Henner Henkel
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇮🇹 Adriano Panatta5 seasons played · career day 1,825326 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇩🇪 Henner Henkel5 seasons played · career day 1,82515 titles
-95.4% vs Panatta at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Panatta | 0 | 0 | 50 | 108 | 326 | 672 |
| 🇩🇪 Henkel | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 20 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | PanattaRetired | HenkelRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Major singles titles | 1 | — |
| Career singles titles | 10 | — |
| Davis Cup titles | 1 | — |
| Career-high world ranking | 4 | — |
| Seasons on tour | 14 | — |
| Grand Slam singles titles | — | 1 |
| Grand Slam doubles titles | — | 2 |
| World ranking high | — | 3 |
| Davis Cup wins | — | 27 |
| Career span in years | — | 7 |
| Dominance w25% | 72 | 74 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 72 | 62 |
| Honours w20% | 76 | 78 |
| Statistics w15% | 76 | 80 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Panatta76.6
Henkel76.5
FAQ
Where does Henkel beat Panatta?
Henkel scores higher on peak, dominance, honours, statistics. Panatta leads on longevity.
How is the Panatta vs Henkel score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Panatta: 76.6, Henkel: 76.5.
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