Who is better, Borotra or Rosewall?
Jean Borotra leads with a GOAT score of 88.7 against 88.7 for Ken Rosewall — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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GOAT Rank currently scores Jean Borotra and Ken Rosewall level at 88.7. Jean Borotra leads on Peak, Honours. Ken Rosewall leads on Dominance, Longevity, Statistics.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →Borotra wins: Peak, Honours
Rosewall wins: Dominance, Longevity, Statistics
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Borotra leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 Borotra | 0 | 0 | 35 | 80 | 277 | 643 |
| 🇦🇺 Rosewall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 47 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | BorotraRetired | RosewallRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Major singles titles | 4 | — |
| Davis Cup titles | 6 | — |
| Wimbledon titles | 2 | — |
| Australian titles | 1 | — |
| Major doubles titles | 9 | — |
| Grand Slam titles | — | 8 |
| Pro major titles | — | 15 |
| Career titles | — | 133 |
| Davis Cups | — | 4 |
| Grand Slam finals | — | 16 |
| Years between first and last major | — | 19 |
| Dominance w25% | 84 | 86 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 88 |
| Longevity w20% | 92 | 94 |
| Honours w20% | 90 | 88 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 88 |
Jean Borotra leads with a GOAT score of 88.7 against 88.7 for Ken Rosewall — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
Rosewall scores higher on dominance, statistics, longevity. Borotra leads on peak, honours.
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Borotra: 88.7, Rosewall: 88.7.
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