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
Daniel Langre
reaches
Pete Sampras
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 1 meeting10February 6, 2004View Daniel Langre × Scott Willinsky →02 BridgeOpen career →Scott Willinsky
1 meeting10April 9, 2004View Scott Willinsky × Juan Rios →03 BridgeOpen career →Juan Rios
1 meeting01July 27, 1992View Juan Rios × Omar Camporese →04 BridgeOpen career →Omar Camporese
1 meeting01January 8, 1990View Omar Camporese × Pete Sampras →05 DestinationOpen career →Pete Sampras
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.
- OriginDaniel Langre
- BridgeScott Willinsky
- BridgeJhonson Garcia
- BridgeJuan Antonio Marin
- DestinationPete Sampras
- OriginDaniel Langre
- BridgeScott Willinsky
- BridgeJhonson Garcia
- BridgeNicolas Lapentti
- DestinationPete Sampras
- OriginDaniel Langre
- BridgeScott Willinsky
- BridgeJhonson Garcia
- BridgeRamon Delgado
- DestinationPete Sampras
- OriginDaniel Langre
- BridgeScott Willinsky
- BridgeMiguel Gallardo Valles
- BridgeDaniel Nestor
- DestinationPete Sampras
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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