Who is better, Doeg or Wilander?
John Doeg leads with a GOAT score of 82.5 against 82.4 for Mats Wilander — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Doeg vs Wilander
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks John Doeg above Mats Wilander: 82.5 vs 82.4. John Doeg leads on Peak, Statistics. Mats Wilander leads on Longevity.
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DoegWinner
82.5Doeg wins: Peak, Statistics
Wilander
82.4Wilander wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 John Doeg
82.5
Doeg leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. John Doeg
2. Mats Wilander
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. 🇺🇸 John Doeg5 seasons played · career day 1,825378 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇸🇪 Mats Wilander5 seasons played · career day 2,55619 titles
-95.0% vs Doeg at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Doeg | 0 | 0 | 55 | 120 | 378 | 650 |
| 🇸🇪 Wilander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 30 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | DoegRetired | WilanderRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam singles titles | 1 | — |
| US doubles titles | 2 | — |
| World number one rankings | 1 | — |
| Seasons played | 10 | — |
| US finals | 1 | — |
| Grand Slam titles | — | 7 |
| French Open titles | — | 3 |
| Career titles | — | 33 |
| Weeks at No. 1 | — | 20 |
| Davis Cups | — | 3 |
| Grand Slam finals | — | 11 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 80 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 89 |
| Longevity w20% | 74 | 78 |
| Honours w20% | 82 | 82 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 84 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Doeg82.5
Wilander82.4
FAQ
Where does Wilander beat Doeg?
Wilander scores higher on longevity. Doeg leads on peak, statistics.
How is the Doeg vs Wilander score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Doeg: 82.5, Wilander: 82.4.
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