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Zheng vs Rybakina

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ZhengWinner
77.4

Zheng wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours

Rybakina
76.1

Rybakina wins: Longevity

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇨🇳 Zheng Qinwen
77.4

Zheng leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Olympic singles champion in Paris 2024 and an Australian Open finalist.

1. Zheng Qinwen
77.4
2. Elena Rybakina
76.1

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. 🇨🇳 Zheng Qinwen5 seasons played · career day 2,55616 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇰🇿 Elena Rybakina5 seasons played · career day 2,55515 titles
-6.2% vs Zheng at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇨🇳 Zheng0000716
🇰🇿 Rybakina0000622

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.

MetricZhengActiveRybakinaActive
Olympic golds1
Grand Slam finals12
WTA titles38
Career-high ranking53
Billie Jean King Cup appearances3
Grand Slam singles titles1
WTA Finals titles1
Dominance w25%7876
Peak w20%9086
Longevity w20%5862
Honours w20%8076
Statistics w15%8282

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GOAT Rank · the data
Zheng77.4
Rybakina76.1
The people
Zheng
Rybakina

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