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Patty vs Sharapova

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PattyWinner
82.4

Patty wins: Peak, Statistics

Sharapova
82.2

Sharapova wins: Dominance, Honours

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Budge Patty
82.4

Patty leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Won Wimbledon and Roland-Garros in the same summer of 1950.

1. Budge Patty
82.4
2. Maria Sharapova
82.2

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. 🇺🇸 Budge Patty5 seasons played · career day 2,19019 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇷🇺 Maria Sharapova5 seasons played · career day 2,55514 titles
-26.3% vs Patty at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇺🇸 Patty00021527
🇷🇺 Sharapova0000917

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.

MetricPattyRetiredSharapovaRetired
Grand Slam singles titles2
Grand Slam doubles titles1
Career titles4036
Career-high ranking1
Career span in years15
Grand Slam titles5
Career Grand Slams1
Weeks at No. 121
Olympic medals1
Tour Finals titles1
Dominance w25%7678
Peak w20%9288
Longevity w20%8282
Honours w20%8082
Statistics w15%8482

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GOAT Rank · the data
Patty82.4
Sharapova82.2
The people
Patty
Sharapova

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