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
Arzuv Klycheva
reaches
Serena Williams
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 meeting01February 7, 2020View Arzuv Klycheva × Anna Clarice Patrimonio →02 BridgeOpen career →Anna Clarice Patrimonio
1 meeting01February 1, 2012View Anna Clarice Patrimonio × Fatma Al Nabhani →03 BridgeOpen career →Fatma Al Nabhani
1 meeting01February 21, 2011View Fatma Al Nabhani × Jelena Jankovic →04 BridgeOpen career →Jelena Jankovic
14 meetings410July 26, 2004 — August 11, 2014View Jelena Jankovic × Serena Williams →05 DestinationOpen career →Serena Williams
Parallel routes
One search may have several correct answers.
Besides the detailed route, we found 4 more sequences with the same 4 links. Every route travels the shortest possible distance in the archive.
- OriginArzuv Klycheva
- BridgeAnna Clarice Patrimonio
- BridgeFatma Al Nabhani
- BridgeBarbora Strycova
- DestinationSerena Williams
- OriginArzuv Klycheva
- BridgeAnna Clarice Patrimonio
- BridgeFatma Al Nabhani
- BridgeShuai Peng
- DestinationSerena Williams
- OriginArzuv Klycheva
- BridgeAnna Clarice Patrimonio
- BridgeFatma Al Nabhani
- BridgeShahar Peer
- DestinationSerena Williams
- OriginArzuv Klycheva
- BridgeAnna Clarice Patrimonio
- BridgeFatma Al Nabhani
- BridgeMonica Niculescu
- DestinationSerena Williams
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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