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Hawkes vs Ruzici

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HawkesWinner
80.1

Hawkes wins: Longevity, Honours, Statistics

Ruzici
79.9

Ruzici wins: Dominance, Peak

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇦🇺 John Hawkes
80.1

Hawkes leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Australian champion in 1926 and a multiple doubles major winner.

1. John Hawkes
80.1
2. Virginia Ruzici
79.9

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. 🇦🇺 John Hawkes5 seasons played · career day 2,19022 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇷🇴 Virginia Ruzici5 seasons played · career day 2,19112 titles
-45.5% vs Hawkes at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
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🇷🇴 Ruzici00011017

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.

MetricHawkesRetiredRuziciRetired
Grand Slam singles titles11
Grand Slam doubles titles41
Davis Cup ties played10
Grand Slam finals52
Career years12
WTA titles12
Career-high ranking8
Dominance w25%7274
Peak w20%8890
Longevity w20%8078
Honours w20%7876
Statistics w15%8684

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Hawkes80.1
Ruzici79.9
The people
Hawkes
Ruzici

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