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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
Maryam Al Balushi
Historical windowComplete archive
The connection uses 3 links and 4 careers. Every step below represents a recorded head-to-head meeting within the selected window.
The complete route
Career by career
01 OriginOpen career →3 meetings21January 31, 2021 — September 25, 2024View Coco Gauff × Katie Boulter →02 BridgeOpen career →Katie Boulter
1 meeting10August 30, 2026View Katie Boulter × Carol Young Suh Lee →03 BridgeOpen career →Carol Young Suh Lee
1 meeting10February 7, 2018View Carol Young Suh Lee × Maryam Al Balushi →04 DestinationOpen career →Maryam Al Balushi
Parallel routes
One search may have several correct answers.
Besides the detailed route, we found 3 more sequences with the same 3 links. Every route travels the shortest possible distance in the archive.
- OriginCoco Gauff
- BridgeNaomi Osaka
- BridgeKhim Iglupas
- DestinationMaryam Al Balushi
- OriginCoco Gauff
- BridgeMarie Bouzkova
- BridgeCarol Young Suh Lee
- DestinationMaryam Al Balushi
- OriginCoco Gauff
- BridgeAnna Blinkova
- BridgeCarol Young Suh Lee
- DestinationMaryam Al Balushi
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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