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Pennetta vs Pierce

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PierceWinner
81.3

Pierce wins: Dominance

Pennetta
81.2

Pennetta wins: Honours

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇫🇷 Mary Pierce
81.3

Pierce leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Australian Open and Roland-Garros champion and a Fed Cup winner.

1. Mary Pierce
81.3
2. Flavia Pennetta
81.2

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. 🇫🇷 Mary Pierce5 seasons played · career day 2,55511 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇮🇹 Flavia Pennetta5 seasons played · career day 3,2878 titles
-27.3% vs Pierce at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇮🇹 Pennetta000008
🇫🇷 Pierce0000614

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.

MetricPennettaRetiredPierceRetired
Grand Slam singles titles12
WTA titles1118
Fed Cup titles42
Doubles world No. 1 weeks4
Career-high singles ranking6
Grand Slam finals6
Career-high ranking3
Dominance w25%7476
Peak w20%8888
Longevity w20%8282
Honours w20%8280
Statistics w15%8282

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Pierce81.3
Pennetta81.2
The people
Pennetta
Pierce

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