Safin vs Hingis
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Hingis wins: Longevity
Safin wins: Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Hingis leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. World No. 1 at 16 and later one of the greatest doubles players ever.
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| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇷🇺 Safin | 0 | 0 | 40 | 99 | 366 | 645 |
| 🇨🇭 Hingis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 41 |
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.
| Metric | SafinRetired | HingisRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Major singles titles | 2 | — |
| ATP titles | 15 | — |
| Weeks at world number one | 9 | — |
| Davis Cup titles | 2 | — |
| Masters titles | 5 | — |
| Grand Slam singles titles | — | 5 |
| Grand Slam doubles titles | — | 13 |
| Weeks at No. 1 | — | 209 |
| Career singles titles | — | 43 |
| Year-end No. 1 | — | 4 |
| Olympic medals | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 80 |
| Peak w20% | 96 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 74 | 82 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 84 |
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