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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
Coco Gauff
reaches
Aisha Al Suleimani
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 OriginOpen career →1 meeting10August 16, 2021View Coco Gauff × Su Wei Hsieh →02 BridgeOpen career →Su Wei Hsieh
1 meeting10February 7, 2015View Su Wei Hsieh × Ling Zhang →03 BridgeOpen career →Ling Zhang
1 meeting10February 8, 2014View Ling Zhang × Marian Jade Capadocia →04 BridgeOpen career →Marian Jade Capadocia
1 meeting10February 9, 2018View Marian Jade Capadocia × Aisha Al Suleimani →05 DestinationOpen career →Aisha Al Suleimani
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.
- OriginCoco Gauff
- BridgeCaroline Wozniacki
- BridgePaige Mary Hourigan
- BridgeMarian Jade Capadocia
- DestinationAisha Al Suleimani
- OriginCoco Gauff
- BridgeShuai Zhang
- BridgeLing Zhang
- BridgeMarian Jade Capadocia
- DestinationAisha Al Suleimani
- OriginCoco Gauff
- BridgeShuai Zhang
- BridgeAslina Chua
- BridgeMarian Jade Capadocia
- DestinationAisha Al Suleimani
- OriginCoco Gauff
- BridgeZarina Diyas
- BridgeLing Zhang
- BridgeMarian Jade Capadocia
- DestinationAisha Al Suleimani
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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