Who is better, Wang or Xu Xin?
Xu Xin leads with a GOAT score of 76.2 against 76.0 for Wang Chen — a gap of 0.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Wang vs Xu Xin
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Xu Xin above Wang Chen: 76.2 vs 76.0. Xu Xin leads on Dominance, Honours. Wang Chen leads on Peak, Statistics.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
Xu XinWinner
76.2Xu Xin wins: Dominance, Honours
Wang
76.0Wang wins: Peak, Statistics
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Time range
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇳 Xu Xin
76.2
Xu Xin leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Xu Xin
2. Wang Chen
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. 🇺🇸 Wang Chen5 seasons played · career day 1,825260 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇳 Xu Xin5 seasons played · career day 4,01731 titles
-88.1% vs Wang at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Wang | 0 | 0 | 44 | 92 | 260 | 540 |
| 🇨🇳 Xu Xin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | WangRetired | Xu XinRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Pan American Games golds | 2 | — |
| Olympic appearances | 2 | — |
| US national titles | 4 | — |
| Career world ranking best | 22 | — |
| North American titles | 3 | — |
| World Championship titles | — | 5 |
| World Cup titles | — | 1 |
| Olympic golds | — | 1 |
| World team titles | — | 5 |
| Months at No. 1 | — | 24 |
| ITTF Tour titles | — | 30 |
| Dominance w25% | 70 | 72 |
| Peak w20% | 80 | 78 |
| Longevity w20% | 80 | 80 |
| Honours w20% | 74 | 76 |
| Statistics w15% | 78 | 76 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
Xu Xin76.2
Wang76.0
FAQ
Where does Wang beat Xu Xin?
Wang scores higher on peak, statistics. Xu Xin leads on dominance, honours.
How is the Wang vs Xu Xin score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Wang: 76.0, Xu Xin: 76.2.
What do you think?
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