Who is better, Cheng or Eguchi?
Cheng Hongxia leads with a GOAT score of 82.9 against 82.8 for Fujie Eguchi — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Cheng vs Eguchi
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Cheng Hongxia above Fujie Eguchi: 82.9 vs 82.8. Cheng Hongxia leads on Longevity. Fujie Eguchi leads on Dominance, Peak, Honours.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
ChengWinner
82.9Cheng wins: Longevity
Eguchi
82.8Eguchi wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
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Time range
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇳 Cheng Hongxia
82.9
Cheng leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Cheng Hongxia
2. Fujie Eguchi
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. 🇨🇳 Cheng Hongxia5 seasons played · career day 1,826360 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇯🇵 Fujie Eguchi5 seasons played · career day 1,82515 titles
-95.8% vs Cheng at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 Cheng | 0 | 0 | 50 | 111 | 266 | 655 |
| 🇯🇵 Eguchi | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 20 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | ChengRetired | EguchiRetired |
|---|---|---|
| World Championship medals | 2 | 6 |
| ITTF Pro Tour titles | 4 | — |
| Chinese national medals | 5 | — |
| World Championship appearances | 3 | — |
| Asian Championship medals | 2 | — |
| World singles titles | — | 2 |
| World Championship golds | — | 4 |
| National titles | — | 3 |
| Career highest world ranking | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 86 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 94 |
| Longevity w20% | 76 | 62 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 86 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 86 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Cheng82.9
Eguchi82.8
FAQ
Where does Eguchi beat Cheng?
Eguchi scores higher on peak, dominance, honours. Cheng leads on longevity.
How is the Cheng vs Eguchi score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Cheng: 82.9, Eguchi: 82.8.
What do you think?
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