Who is better, Hirano or Yang?
Yang Ying leads with a GOAT score of 81.5 against 81.4 for Miu Hirano — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Hirano vs Yang
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Yang Ying above Miu Hirano: 81.5 vs 81.4. Yang Ying leads on Dominance. Miu Hirano leads on Peak.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
YangWinner
81.5Yang wins: Dominance
Hirano
81.4Hirano wins: Peak
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇳 Yang Ying
81.5
Yang leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Yang Ying
2. Miu Hirano
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. 🇨🇳 Yang Ying5 seasons played · career day 1,825326 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇯🇵 Miu Hirano5 seasons played · career day 2,55559 titles
-81.9% vs Yang at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 Hirano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 82 |
| 🇨🇳 Yang | 0 | 0 | 52 | 111 | 326 | 657 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | HiranoActive | YangRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Asian Championship golds | 1 | — |
| World Cup titles | 1 | — |
| Olympic medals | 1 | — |
| World Championship medals | 3 | — |
| Career-high world ranking | 5 | — |
| World Championship titles | — | 2 |
| World Cup team titles | — | 1 |
| ITTF Pro Tour titles | — | 6 |
| Career world ranking best | — | 3 |
| Asian medals | — | 3 |
| Dominance w25% | 78 | 80 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 88 |
| Longevity w20% | 76 | 76 |
| Honours w20% | 82 | 82 |
| Statistics w15% | 82 | 82 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
Yang81.5
Hirano81.4
FAQ
Where does Hirano beat Yang?
Hirano scores higher on peak. Yang leads on dominance.
How is the Hirano vs Yang score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Hirano: 81.4, Yang: 81.5.
What do you think?
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