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Bruguera vs Rice

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RiceWinner
82.1

Rice wins: Longevity

Bruguera
82.0

Bruguera wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇦🇺 Horace Rice
82.1

Rice leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. Australasian champion in 1907 and a finalist again at 48.

1. Horace Rice
82.1
2. Sergi Bruguera
82.0

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. 🇦🇺 Horace Rice5 seasons played · career day 5,47721 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇪🇸 Sergi Bruguera5 seasons played · career day 2,55612 titles
-42.9% vs Rice at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇪🇸 Bruguera0000315
🇦🇺 Rice000000

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.

MetricBrugueraRetiredRiceRetired
Grand Slam singles titles21
ATP titles14
Career-high ranking3
Olympic medals1
Grand Slam finals34
Grand Slam doubles titles1
Career years36
Age at last Grand Slam final48
Dominance w25%7872
Peak w20%9288
Longevity w20%7694
Honours w20%8074
Statistics w15%8686

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GOAT Rank · the data
Rice82.1
Bruguera82.0
The people
Bruguera
Rice

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