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Gaudio vs Zheng

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GaudioWinner
77.4

Gaudio wins: Longevity

Zheng
77.4

Zheng wins: Dominance, Honours

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇦🇷 Gastón Gaudio
77.4

Gaudio leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Came from two sets down to win Roland-Garros in 2004.

1. Gastón Gaudio
77.4
2. Zheng Qinwen
77.4

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. 🇨🇳 Zheng Qinwen5 seasons played · career day 2,55616 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇦🇷 Gastón Gaudio5 seasons played · career day 2,5567 titles
-56.2% vs Zheng at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇦🇷 Gaudio0000211
🇨🇳 Zheng0000716

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.

MetricGaudioRetiredZhengActive
Grand Slam singles titles1
ATP titles8
Career-high ranking55
Clay-court match wins250
Davis Cup ties8
Olympic golds1
Grand Slam finals1
WTA titles3
Billie Jean King Cup appearances3
Dominance w25%7078
Peak w20%9090
Longevity w20%7458
Honours w20%7480
Statistics w15%8282

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Gaudio77.4
Zheng77.4
The people
Gaudio
Zheng

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