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
Troy Stone
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 meeting10April 5, 2021View Carlos Alcaraz × Feliciano Lopez →02 BridgeOpen career →Feliciano Lopez
1 meeting01April 10, 2000View Feliciano Lopez × Juan Antonio Marin →03 BridgeOpen career →Juan Antonio Marin
1 meeting01April 2, 1999View Juan Antonio Marin × Federico Dondo →04 BridgeOpen career →Federico Dondo
1 meeting10February 8, 2002View Federico Dondo × Troy Stone →05 DestinationOpen career →Troy Stone
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.
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeFeliciano Lopez
- BridgeNicolas Lapentti
- BridgeFederico Dondo
- DestinationTroy Stone
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeFeliciano Lopez
- BridgeLuis Horna
- BridgeFederico Dondo
- DestinationTroy Stone
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeRafael Nadal
- BridgeJuan Antonio Marin
- BridgeFederico Dondo
- DestinationTroy Stone
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeRafael Nadal
- BridgeNicolas Lapentti
- BridgeFederico Dondo
- DestinationTroy Stone
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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