Court vs Evert
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Court wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
Evert wins: Longevity
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Showing full careers. Pick a window to recalculate the selected period.
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Verdict
Court leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. 24 Grand Slam singles titles — still the all-time record.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 Court | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 81 |
| 🇺🇸 Evert | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 43 | 92 |
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 | CourtRetired | EvertRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam singles titles | 24 | — |
| Grand Slam titles (all) | 64 | — |
| Calendar Grand Slams | 1 | — |
| Career singles titles | 192 | — |
| Year-end No. 1 | 7 | — |
| Match wins | 1,180 | 1,309 |
| Grand Slam titles | — | 18 |
| French Open titles | — | 7 |
| Career titles | — | 157 |
| Weeks at No. 1 | — | 260 |
| Grand Slam semi-finals | — | 52 |
| Dominance w25% | 93 | 91 |
| Peak w20% | 93 | 91 |
| Longevity w20% | 88 | 92 |
| Honours w20% | 94 | 91 |
| Statistics w15% | 95 | 93 |
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