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
Coco Gauff
reaches
Heini Salonen
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 5 meetings50May 29, 2023 — May 5, 2026View Coco Gauff × Mirra Andreeva →02 BridgeOpen career →Mirra Andreeva
1 meeting10January 1, 2024View Mirra Andreeva × Arina Rodionova →03 BridgeOpen career →Arina Rodionova
1 meeting10April 28, 2008View Arina Rodionova × Lamia Essaadi →04 BridgeOpen career →Lamia Essaadi
1 meeting10April 26, 2008View Lamia Essaadi × Heini Salonen →05 DestinationOpen career →Heini Salonen
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
- BridgeTsvetana Pironkova
- BridgeMervana Jugic Salkic
- BridgeNihal Tarek Saleh
- DestinationHeini Salonen
- OriginCoco Gauff
- BridgeKaia Kanepi
- BridgeArina Rodionova
- BridgeLamia Essaadi
- DestinationHeini Salonen
- OriginCoco Gauff
- BridgeMadison Brengle
- BridgeArina Rodionova
- BridgeLamia Essaadi
- DestinationHeini Salonen
- OriginCoco Gauff
- BridgeCaroline Wozniacki
- BridgeMervana Jugic Salkic
- BridgeNihal Tarek Saleh
- DestinationHeini Salonen
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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