Lowe vs Patty
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Lowe wins: Longevity
Patty wins: Peak
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Verdict
Lowe leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Australasian champion in 1915 and a long-serving Davis Cup player.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 Lowe | 0 | 0 | 50 | 105 | 303 | 640 |
| 🇺🇸 Patty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 27 |
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 | LoweRetired | PattyRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam singles titles | 1 | 2 |
| Davis Cup ties | 14 | — |
| Seasons played | 23 | — |
| National titles | 2 | — |
| World top-ten rankings | 3 | — |
| Grand Slam doubles titles | — | 1 |
| Career titles | — | 40 |
| Career-high ranking | — | 1 |
| Career span in years | — | 15 |
| Dominance w25% | 76 | 76 |
| Peak w20% | 86 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 88 | 82 |
| Honours w20% | 80 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 84 | 84 |
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