Who is better, Hewitt or Lenglen?
Lleyton Hewitt leads with a GOAT score of 85.9 against 85.8 for Suzanne Lenglen — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Hewitt vs Lenglen
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Lleyton Hewitt above Suzanne Lenglen: 85.9 vs 85.8. Lleyton Hewitt leads on Longevity. Suzanne Lenglen leads on Dominance, Statistics, Peak.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
HewittWinner
85.9Hewitt wins: Longevity
Lenglen
85.8Lenglen wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
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Time range
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇦🇺 Lleyton Hewitt
85.9
Hewitt leads in 1 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Lleyton Hewitt
2. Suzanne Lenglen
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. 🇦🇺 Lleyton Hewitt5 seasons played · career day 1,825327 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇫🇷 Suzanne Lenglen5 seasons played · career day 1,82516 titles
-95.1% vs Hewitt at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 Hewitt | 0 | 0 | 45 | 100 | 327 | 686 |
| 🇫🇷 Lenglen | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 25 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | HewittRetired | LenglenRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Major singles titles | 2 | — |
| Weeks at world number one | 80 | — |
| Career singles titles | 30 | 83 |
| Davis Cup titles | 2 | — |
| Tour Finals titles | 2 | — |
| Grand Slam singles titles | — | 8 |
| Olympic golds | — | 2 |
| Career match losses | — | 7 |
| Wimbledon titles | — | 6 |
| Dominance w25% | 82 | 94 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 94 |
| Longevity w20% | 86 | 62 |
| Honours w20% | 86 | 88 |
| Statistics w15% | 84 | 90 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Hewitt85.9
Lenglen85.8
FAQ
Where does Lenglen beat Hewitt?
Lenglen scores higher on peak, dominance, honours, statistics. Hewitt leads on longevity.
How is the Hewitt vs Lenglen score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Hewitt: 85.9, Lenglen: 85.8.
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