Who is better, Patterson or Zvonareva?
Vera Zvonareva leads with a GOAT score of 84.3 against 84.2 for Gerald Patterson — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Patterson vs Zvonareva
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Vera Zvonareva above Gerald Patterson: 84.3 vs 84.2. Vera Zvonareva leads on Longevity, Statistics. Gerald Patterson leads on Dominance, Peak, Honours.
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ZvonarevaWinner
84.3Zvonareva wins: Longevity, Statistics
Patterson
84.2Patterson wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇷🇺 Vera Zvonareva
84.3
Zvonareva leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Vera Zvonareva
2. Gerald Patterson
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. 🇷🇺 Vera Zvonareva5 seasons played · career day 2,556118 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇦🇺 Gerald Patterson5 seasons played · career day 3,65112 titles
-89.8% vs Zvonareva at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 Patterson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 🇷🇺 Zvonareva | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 161 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | PattersonRetired | ZvonarevaActive |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam singles titles | 3 | — |
| Grand Slam doubles titles | 5 | 3 |
| Davis Cup titles | 1 | — |
| Wimbledon titles | 2 | — |
| Career span in years | 19 | — |
| Grand Slam finals | — | 2 |
| WTA singles titles | — | 12 |
| Career high ranking | — | 2 |
| Olympic medals | — | 2 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 78 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 84 | 88 |
| Honours w20% | 82 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 84 | 88 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Zvonareva84.3
Patterson84.2
FAQ
Where does Patterson beat Zvonareva?
Patterson scores higher on peak, dominance, honours. Zvonareva leads on statistics, longevity.
How is the Patterson vs Zvonareva score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Patterson: 84.2, Zvonareva: 84.3.
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