Wilander vs Pennetta
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Wilander wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Pennetta wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Wilander leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Three majors in 1988 and a Roland-Garros title at 17.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇪 Wilander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 30 |
| 🇮🇹 Pennetta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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 | WilanderRetired | PennettaRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam titles | 7 | — |
| French Open titles | 3 | — |
| Career titles | 33 | — |
| Weeks at No. 1 | 20 | — |
| Davis Cups | 3 | — |
| Grand Slam finals | 11 | — |
| Grand Slam singles titles | — | 1 |
| WTA titles | — | 11 |
| Fed Cup titles | — | 4 |
| Doubles world No. 1 weeks | — | 4 |
| Career-high singles ranking | — | 6 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 74 |
| Peak w20% | 89 | 88 |
| Longevity w20% | 78 | 82 |
| Honours w20% | 82 | 82 |
| Statistics w15% | 84 | 82 |
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