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
Lavaughn Munroe
reaches
Pete Sampras
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 1 meeting01July 12, 2002View Lavaughn Munroe × Luis Adrian Morejon →02 BridgeOpen career →Luis Adrian Morejon
1 meeting01September 9, 1996View Luis Adrian Morejon × Bryan Shelton →03 BridgeOpen career →Bryan Shelton
2 meetings02March 2, 1992 — August 9, 1993View Bryan Shelton × Pete Sampras →04 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 3 links. Every route travels the shortest possible distance in the archive.
- OriginLavaughn Munroe
- BridgeLuis Adrian Morejon
- BridgeMarcelo Filippini
- DestinationPete Sampras
- OriginLavaughn Munroe
- BridgeLuis Adrian Morejon
- BridgeJaime Yzaga
- DestinationPete Sampras
- OriginLavaughn Munroe
- BridgeLuis Adrian Morejon
- BridgeCarlos Costa
- DestinationPete Sampras
- OriginLavaughn Munroe
- BridgeLuis Adrian Morejon
- BridgeOmar Camporese
- 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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