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Nishikori vs Mandlíková

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MandlíkováWinner
81.5

Mandlíková wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours

Nishikori
79.5

Nishikori wins: Longevity, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇿 Hana Mandlíková
81.5

Mandlíková leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Four Grand Slam singles titles in the Navratilova-Evert era.

1. Hana Mandlíková
81.5
2. Kei Nishikori
79.5

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.

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Career stage · GOAT pace

Through season 5 · Titles per season
1. 🇨🇿 Hana Mandlíková5 seasons played · career day 2,19014 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇯🇵 Kei Nishikori5 seasons played · career day 2,1914 titles
-71.4% vs Mandlíková at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇯🇵 Nishikori0001310
🇨🇿 Mandlíková00021224

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.

MetricNishikoriActiveMandlíkováRetired
ATP titles12
Grand Slam finals111
Olympic medals1
Career-high ranking43
Career match wins450
Grand Slam singles titles4
WTA titles27
Fed Cup titles3
Dominance w25%7480
Peak w20%8688
Longevity w20%8274
Honours w20%7484
Statistics w15%8482

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Mandlíková81.5
Nishikori79.5
The people
Nishikori
Mandlíková

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