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
Carlos Alcaraz
reaches
Rares Cuzdriorean
Historical windowComplete archive
The connection uses 3 links and 4 careers. Every step below represents a recorded head-to-head meeting within the selected window.
The complete route
Career by career
01 4 meetings31March 7, 2022 — October 2, 2024View Carlos Alcaraz × Gael Monfils →02 BridgeOpen career →Gael Monfils
1 meeting10January 2, 2012View Gael Monfils × Rui Machado →03 BridgeOpen career →Rui Machado
1 meeting10July 9, 2010View Rui Machado × Rares Cuzdriorean →04 DestinationOpen career →Rares Cuzdriorean
Parallel routes
One search may have several correct answers.
Besides the detailed route, we found 4 more sequences with the same 3 links. Every route travels the shortest possible distance in the archive.
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeJeremy Chardy
- BridgeRui Machado
- DestinationRares Cuzdriorean
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeFabio Fognini
- BridgeRui Machado
- DestinationRares Cuzdriorean
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeFacundo Bagnis
- BridgeRui Machado
- DestinationRares Cuzdriorean
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeGrigor Dimitrov
- BridgeAdam Kellner
- DestinationRares Cuzdriorean
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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