Thiem vs Clijsters
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Thiem wins: Dominance, Peak
Clijsters wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Thiem leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. US Open champion in 2020 and a three-time beaten major finalist.
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| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇹 Thiem | 0 | 0 | 50 | 105 | 300 | 634 |
| 🇧🇪 Clijsters | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 31 |
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.
| Metric | ThiemRetired | ClijstersRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Major singles titles | 1 | — |
| Major finals | 4 | — |
| Career singles titles | 17 | — |
| Career-high world ranking | 3 | — |
| Tour Finals appearances | 5 | — |
| Grand Slam titles | — | 4 |
| US Open titles | — | 3 |
| Career titles | — | 41 |
| Weeks at No. 1 | — | 20 |
| Tour Finals titles | — | 3 |
| Grand Slam doubles titles | — | 2 |
| Dominance w25% | 78 | 76 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 87 |
| Longevity w20% | 74 | 80 |
| Honours w20% | 80 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 82 | 82 |
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