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
Khee Yen Wee
reaches
Serena Williams
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 meeting01February 6, 2010View Khee Yen Wee × Michelle Pang →02 BridgeOpen career →Michelle Pang
1 meeting01February 4, 2010View Michelle Pang × Zi Jun Yang →03 BridgeOpen career →Zi Jun Yang
1 meeting01February 6, 2009View Zi Jun Yang × Galina Voskoboeva →04 BridgeOpen career →Galina Voskoboeva
2 meetings02May 14, 2012 — August 26, 2013View Galina Voskoboeva × Serena Williams →05 DestinationOpen career →Serena Williams
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.
- OriginKhee Yen Wee
- BridgeSteffi Carruthers
- BridgeLing Zhang
- BridgeTamarine Tanasugarn
- DestinationSerena Williams
- OriginKhee Yen Wee
- BridgeSteffi Carruthers
- BridgeLing Zhang
- BridgeDaniela Hantuchova
- DestinationSerena Williams
- OriginKhee Yen Wee
- BridgeSteffi Carruthers
- BridgeLing Zhang
- BridgeSania Mirza
- DestinationSerena Williams
- OriginKhee Yen Wee
- BridgeSteffi Carruthers
- BridgeLing Zhang
- BridgeYung Jan Chan
- DestinationSerena Williams
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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