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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
Julia Helbet
Historical windowComplete archive
The connection uses 2 links and 3 careers. Every step below represents a recorded head-to-head meeting within the selected window.
The complete route
Career by career
01 OriginOpen career →8 meetings62August 10, 2020 — June 17, 2024View Coco Gauff × Ons Jabeur →02 BridgeOpen career →Ons Jabeur
2 meetings20May 3, 2011 — April 16, 2012View Ons Jabeur × Julia Helbet →03 DestinationOpen career →Julia Helbet
Parallel routes
One search may have several correct answers.
Besides the detailed route, we found 2 more sequences with the same 2 links. Every route travels the shortest possible distance in the archive.
- OriginCoco Gauff
- BridgeUlrikke Eikeri
- DestinationJulia Helbet
- OriginCoco Gauff
- BridgeMaria Sakkari
- DestinationJulia Helbet
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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