Sharapova vs Ferrer
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Sharapova wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
Ferrer wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Sharapova leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Career Grand Slam winner, Wimbledon champion at 17 and Olympic silver medallist.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇷🇺 Sharapova | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 17 |
| 🇪🇸 Ferrer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
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 | SharapovaRetired | FerrerRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam titles | 5 | — |
| Career Grand Slams | 1 | — |
| Career titles | 36 | — |
| Weeks at No. 1 | 21 | — |
| Olympic medals | 1 | — |
| Tour Finals titles | 1 | — |
| ATP titles | — | 27 |
| Grand Slam finals | — | 1 |
| Davis Cup titles | — | 3 |
| Career-high ranking | — | 3 |
| Career match wins | — | 734 |
| Dominance w25% | 78 | 72 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 84 |
| Longevity w20% | 82 | 90 |
| Honours w20% | 82 | 76 |
| Statistics w15% | 82 | 84 |
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