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
Wayne Montgomery
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 2 meetings20March 7, 2022 — August 15, 2022View Carlos Alcaraz × Mackenzie McDonald →02 BridgeOpen career →Mackenzie McDonald
1 meeting10July 2, 2018View Mackenzie McDonald × Ricardas Berankis →03 BridgeOpen career →Ricardas Berankis
1 meeting10February 3, 2024View Ricardas Berankis × Zura Tkemaladze →04 BridgeOpen career →Zura Tkemaladze
1 meeting01February 6, 2026View Zura Tkemaladze × Wayne Montgomery →05 DestinationOpen career →Wayne Montgomery
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
- BridgeMackenzie McDonald
- BridgeRicardas Berankis
- BridgeSaba Purtseladze
- DestinationWayne Montgomery
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeQuentin Halys
- BridgeRicardas Berankis
- BridgeZura Tkemaladze
- DestinationWayne Montgomery
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeQuentin Halys
- BridgeRicardas Berankis
- BridgeSaba Purtseladze
- DestinationWayne Montgomery
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeLaslo Djere
- BridgeRicardas Berankis
- BridgeZura Tkemaladze
- DestinationWayne Montgomery
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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