Who is better, Costa or Berdych?
Albert Costa leads with a GOAT score of 77.8 against 77.5 for Tomáš Berdych — a gap of 0.3 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Costa vs Berdych
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Albert Costa above Tomáš Berdych: 77.8 vs 77.5. Albert Costa leads on Peak, Honours, Statistics. Tomáš Berdych leads on Longevity.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
CostaWinner
77.8Costa wins: Peak, Honours, Statistics
Berdych
77.5Berdych wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇪🇸 Albert Costa
77.8
Costa leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Albert Costa
2. Tomáš Berdych
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. 🇪🇸 Albert Costa5 seasons played · career day 2,1907 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇿 Tomáš Berdych5 seasons played · career day 2,5566 titles
-14.3% vs Costa at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Costa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 🇨🇿 Berdych | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Costa77.8
Berdych77.5
FAQ
Where does Berdych beat Costa?
Berdych scores higher on longevity. Costa leads on peak, honours, statistics.
How is the Costa vs Berdych score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Costa: 77.8, Berdych: 77.5.
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