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Costa vs Bartoli

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CostaWinner
77.8

Costa wins: Peak, Statistics

Bartoli
77.8

Bartoli wins: Dominance, Honours

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇪🇸 Albert Costa
77.8

Costa leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Roland-Garros champion in 2002 and a Davis Cup winner.

1. Albert Costa
77.8
2. Marion Bartoli
77.8

Category breakdown

Season form · Titles per season

Career timeline · Titles 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 · Titles per season
1. 🇫🇷 Marion Bartoli5 seasons played · career day 1,82680 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇪🇸 Albert Costa5 seasons played · career day 2,1907 titles
-91.2% vs Bartoli at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇪🇸 Costa0001610
🇫🇷 Bartoli0051555226

Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.

MetricCostaRetiredBartoliRetired
Grand Slam singles titles11
ATP titles12
Davis Cup titles1
Career-high ranking67
Clay-court titles12
WTA singles titles8
Grand Slam finals2
Career match wins481
Dominance w25%7074
Peak w20%9086
Longevity w20%7676
Honours w20%7476
Statistics w15%8278

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GOAT Rank · the data
Costa77.8
Bartoli77.8
The people
Costa
Bartoli

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