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
Lara Picone
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 meetings20July 1, 2019 — January 20, 2020View Coco Gauff × Venus Williams →02 BridgeOpen career →Venus Williams
2 meetings20June 25, 2001 — March 19, 2003View Venus Williams × Shinobu Asagoe →03 BridgeOpen career →Shinobu Asagoe
1 meeting10April 29, 2000View Shinobu Asagoe × Napaporn Tongsalee →04 BridgeOpen career →Napaporn Tongsalee
1 meeting10March 3, 2003View Napaporn Tongsalee × Lara Picone →05 DestinationOpen career →Lara Picone
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
- BridgeVenus Williams
- BridgeSaori Obata
- BridgeNapaporn Tongsalee
- DestinationLara Picone
- OriginCoco Gauff
- BridgeVenus Williams
- BridgeSamantha Stosur
- BridgeNapaporn Tongsalee
- DestinationLara Picone
- OriginCoco Gauff
- BridgeVenus Williams
- BridgeNa Li
- BridgeNapaporn Tongsalee
- DestinationLara Picone
- OriginCoco Gauff
- BridgeVenus Williams
- BridgeAkgul Amanmuradova
- BridgeNapaporn Tongsalee
- DestinationLara Picone
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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