Who is better, Sánchez Vicario or Murray?
Robert Lindley Murray leads with a GOAT score of 81.5 against 81.4 for Arantxa Sánchez Vicario — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Sánchez Vicario vs Murray
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GOAT Rank currently ranks Robert Lindley Murray above Arantxa Sánchez Vicario: 81.5 vs 81.4. Robert Lindley Murray leads on Peak, Dominance, Honours. Arantxa Sánchez Vicario leads on Longevity.
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MurrayWinner
81.5Murray wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
Sánchez Vicario
81.4Sánchez Vicario wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Robert Lindley Murray
81.5
Murray leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Robert Lindley Murray
2. Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
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. 🇺🇸 Robert Lindley Murray5 seasons played · career day 1,825378 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇪🇸 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario5 seasons played · career day 2,92112 titles
-96.8% vs Murray at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Sánchez Vicario | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| 🇺🇸 Murray | 0 | 0 | 55 | 120 | 378 | 494 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | Sánchez VicarioRetired | MurrayRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam singles titles | 4 | — |
| Grand Slam doubles titles | 6 | — |
| Olympic medals | 4 | — |
| Career singles titles | 29 | — |
| Fed Cup titles | 5 | — |
| US singles titles | — | 2 |
| US finals | — | 2 |
| Seasons played | — | 7 |
| World number one rankings | — | 1 |
| Consecutive titles | — | 2 |
| Dominance w25% | 78 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 82 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 84 | 66 |
| Honours w20% | 82 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 82 | 84 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Murray81.5
Sánchez Vicario81.4
The people
Sánchez Vicario
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Where does Sánchez Vicario beat Murray?
Sánchez Vicario scores higher on longevity. Murray leads on peak, dominance, honours, statistics.
How is the Sánchez Vicario vs Murray score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Sánchez Vicario: 81.4, Murray: 81.5.
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