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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
Iliyan Radulov
reaches
Carlos Alcaraz
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 →1 meeting10January 31, 2025View Iliyan Radulov × Filip Cristian Jianu →02 BridgeOpen career →Filip Cristian Jianu
2 meetings02March 31, 2025 — March 30, 2026View Filip Cristian Jianu × Damir Dzumhur →03 BridgeOpen career →Damir Dzumhur
2 meetings02May 26, 2025 — August 7, 2025View Damir Dzumhur × Carlos Alcaraz →04 DestinationOpen career →Carlos Alcaraz
Parallel routes
One search may have several correct answers.
Besides the detailed route, we found 4 more sequences with the same 3 links. Every route travels the shortest possible distance in the archive.
- OriginIliyan Radulov
- BridgeAlexander Blockx
- BridgeArthur Rinderknech
- DestinationCarlos Alcaraz
- OriginIliyan Radulov
- BridgeAlexander Blockx
- BridgeMatteo Berrettini
- DestinationCarlos Alcaraz
- OriginIliyan Radulov
- BridgeAlexander Blockx
- BridgeDenis Shapovalov
- DestinationCarlos Alcaraz
- OriginIliyan Radulov
- BridgeAlexander Blockx
- BridgeCasper Ruud
- DestinationCarlos Alcaraz
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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