Who is better, Wilander or Connolly?
Mats Wilander leads with a GOAT score of 82.4 against 82.4 for Maureen Connolly — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Wilander vs Connolly
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Mats Wilander and Maureen Connolly level at 82.4. Mats Wilander leads on Longevity. Maureen Connolly leads on Dominance, Peak, Honours.
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WilanderWinner
82.4Wilander wins: Longevity
Connolly
82.4Connolly wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇸🇪 Mats Wilander
82.4
Wilander leads in 1 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Mats Wilander
2. Maureen Connolly
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index 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 · Form index per season1. 🇺🇸 Maureen Connolly5 seasons played · career day 1,82529 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇸🇪 Mats Wilander5 seasons played · career day 2,55619 titles
-34.5% vs Connolly at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇪 Wilander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 30 |
| 🇺🇸 Connolly | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 32 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Wilander82.4
Connolly82.4
FAQ
Where does Connolly beat Wilander?
Connolly scores higher on peak, dominance, honours, statistics. Wilander leads on longevity.
How is the Wilander vs Connolly score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Wilander: 82.4, Connolly: 82.4.
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