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L. Doherty vs Cochet

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CochetWinner
89.5

Cochet wins: Longevity

L. Doherty
89.2

L. Doherty wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇫🇷 Henri Cochet
89.5

Cochet leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. One of the Four Musketeers with seven major singles titles.

1. Henri Cochet
89.5
2. Laurence Doherty
89.2

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. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Laurence Doherty5 seasons played · career day 1,825283 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇫🇷 Henri Cochet5 seasons played · career day 1,825253 titles
-10.6% vs L. Doherty at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 L. Doherty004088283631
🇫🇷 Cochet003578253595

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.

MetricL. DohertyRetiredCochetRetired
Wimbledon singles titles5
US Championships1
Olympic gold medals3
Davis Cup titles46
Major doubles titles8
Major singles titles7
French Championships4
Wimbledon titles2
Years ranked world number one4
Dominance w25%9288
Peak w20%9694
Longevity w20%7484
Honours w20%9292
Statistics w15%9290

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GOAT Rank · the data
Cochet89.5
L. Doherty89.2
The people
L. Doherty
Cochet

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