Who is better, Cheng or Wu?
Cheng Hongxia leads with a GOAT score of 82.9 against 82.9 for Wu Jiaduo — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Cheng vs Wu
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Cheng Hongxia and Wu Jiaduo level at 82.9. Cheng Hongxia leads on Honours, Dominance, Statistics. Wu Jiaduo leads on Longevity.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
ChengWinner
82.9Cheng wins: Dominance, Honours, Statistics
Wu
82.9Wu wins: Longevity
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇳 Cheng Hongxia
82.9
Cheng leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Cheng Hongxia
2. Wu Jiaduo
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. 🇩🇪 Wu Jiaduo5 seasons played · career day 1,826281 titles
-21.9% vs Cheng at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 Cheng | 0 | 0 | 50 | 111 | 266 | 655 |
| 🇩🇪 Wu | 0 | 0 | 45 | 96 | 214 | 605 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | ChengRetired | WuRetired |
|---|---|---|
| World Championship medals | 2 | — |
| ITTF Pro Tour titles | 4 | — |
| Chinese national medals | 5 | — |
| World Championship appearances | 3 | — |
| Asian Championship medals | 2 | — |
| European Championship titles | — | 1 |
| European team medals | — | 4 |
| German titles | — | 3 |
| World ranking peak | — | 13 |
| Olympic appearances | — | 2 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 78 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 76 | 84 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 84 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
Cheng82.9
Wu82.9
FAQ
Where does Wu beat Cheng?
Wu scores higher on longevity. Cheng leads on dominance, honours, statistics.
How is the Cheng vs Wu score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Cheng: 82.9, Wu: 82.9.
What do you think?
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