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Stich vs Ostapenko

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StichWinner
79.1

Stich wins: Dominance, Honours

Ostapenko
79.1

Ostapenko wins: Longevity, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇩🇪 Michael Stich
79.1

Stich leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Wimbledon champion in 1991 and an Olympic doubles gold medallist.

1. Michael Stich
79.1
2. Jeļena Ostapenko
79.1

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
1. 🇩🇪 Michael Stich5 seasons played · career day 1,826389 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇱🇻 Jeļena Ostapenko5 seasons played · career day 2,92111 titles
-97.2% vs Stich at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇩🇪 Stich0055124302642
🇱🇻 Ostapenko0000112

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.

MetricStichRetiredOstapenkoActive
Major singles titles1
Major finals3
Olympic gold medals1
Career singles titles18
Career-high world ranking2
Grand Slam singles titles1
WTA titles9
Grand Slam doubles titles1
Career-high ranking5
Career match wins400
Dominance w25%7874
Peak w20%9090
Longevity w20%6876
Honours w20%8074
Statistics w15%8084

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GOAT Rank · the data
Stich79.1
Ostapenko79.1
The people
Stich
Ostapenko

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