Navratilova vs Gonzales
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Navratilova wins: Dominance, Longevity, Honours, Statistics
Gonzales wins: Peak
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Verdict
Navratilova leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
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
Setting the pace at age 22
No verified birth date for Gonzales — shown in the pro-debut view instead.
Every career is cut at the season the athlete turned 22, so a rookie today is measured against exactly what a legend had banked by the same birthday.
| Metric | NavratilovaRetired | GonzalesRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam singles titles | 18 | — |
| Grand Slam doubles titles | 31 | — |
| Career singles titles | 167 | — |
| Weeks at No. 1 | 332 | — |
| Match win % | 90.1% | — |
| Wimbledon titles | 9 | — |
| Amateur Grand Slam titles | — | 2 |
| World professional titles | — | 8 |
| Pro tour tournament wins | — | 113 |
| US Pro titles | — | 8 |
| Career span in years | — | 27 |
| Dominance w25% | 95 | 94 |
| Peak w20% | 94 | 96 |
| Longevity w20% | 97 | 92 |
| Honours w20% | 96 | 90 |
| Statistics w15% | 93 | 92 |
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