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Schiavone vs Ferrer

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SchiavoneWinner
80.8

Schiavone wins: Peak, Honours

Ferrer
80.6

Ferrer wins: Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇮🇹 Francesca Schiavone
80.8

Schiavone leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. First Italian woman to win a Grand Slam singles title, at Roland-Garros 2010.

1. Francesca Schiavone
80.8
2. David Ferrer
80.6

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. 🇮🇹 Francesca Schiavone5 seasons played · career day 2,5567 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇪🇸 David Ferrer5 seasons played · career day 2,5565 titles
-28.6% vs Schiavone at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇮🇹 Schiavone0000410
🇪🇸 Ferrer0000110

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.

MetricSchiavoneRetiredFerrerRetired
Grand Slam singles titles1
WTA titles8
Fed Cup titles4
Career-high ranking43
Career match wins528734
ATP titles27
Grand Slam finals1
Davis Cup titles3
Dominance w25%7272
Peak w20%8684
Longevity w20%9090
Honours w20%7876
Statistics w15%8084

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Schiavone80.8
Ferrer80.6
The people
Schiavone
Ferrer

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