Origin
Open career →Tennis’s living graph
Bridges Across
Eras
Two players do not need to have shared a court for their stories to be connected. Find the shortest chain of head-to-head meetings between them.
Shortest path found
Ahmed Ramadan
reaches
Roger Federer
Historical windowComplete archive
The connection uses 4 links and 5 careers. Every step below represents a recorded head-to-head meeting within the selected window.
The complete route
Career by career
01 1 meeting01March 28, 1969View Ahmed Ramadan × Aly El Dawoudi →02 BridgeOpen career →Aly El Dawoudi
1 meeting01July 7, 1975View Aly El Dawoudi × Victor Pecci →03 BridgeOpen career →Victor Pecci
1 meeting01February 3, 1989View Victor Pecci × Michael Chang →04 BridgeOpen career →Michael Chang
5 meetings14January 17, 2000 — August 26, 2002View Michael Chang × Roger Federer →05 DestinationOpen career →Roger Federer
How we calculate it
A search from both sides of history.
The portal traverses the head-to-head graph from both careers at the same time and stops at the first proven minimum distance. When a period is selected, only matches inside that window create links; walkovers never create connections.
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