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
Nancy Karaky
reaches
Coco Gauff
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 7, 2018View Nancy Karaky × Katherine Westbury →02 BridgeOpen career →Katherine Westbury
1 meeting01April 16, 2022View Katherine Westbury × Aldila Sutjiadi →03 BridgeOpen career →Aldila Sutjiadi
2 meetings02March 4, 2020 — April 15, 2022View Aldila Sutjiadi × Qiang Wang →04 BridgeOpen career →Qiang Wang
4 meetings13May 17, 2021 — March 21, 2022View Qiang Wang × Coco Gauff →05 DestinationOpen career →Coco Gauff
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.
- OriginNancy Karaky
- BridgeYasmina Karimjanova
- BridgeSaisai Zheng
- BridgeVenus Williams
- DestinationCoco Gauff
- OriginNancy Karaky
- BridgeYasmina Karimjanova
- BridgeSaisai Zheng
- BridgeSu Wei Hsieh
- DestinationCoco Gauff
- OriginNancy Karaky
- BridgeYasmina Karimjanova
- BridgeSaisai Zheng
- BridgeElena Vesnina
- DestinationCoco Gauff
- OriginNancy Karaky
- BridgeYasmina Karimjanova
- BridgeSaisai Zheng
- BridgeKaia Kanepi
- DestinationCoco Gauff
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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