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
Pete Sampras
reaches
Liova Ayite Ajavon
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 meeting01August 19, 2002View Pete Sampras × Paul Henri Mathieu →02 BridgeOpen career →Paul Henri Mathieu
1 meeting10February 2, 2015View Paul Henri Mathieu × Taro Daniel →03 BridgeOpen career →Taro Daniel
1 meeting10February 3, 2020View Taro Daniel × Sasi Kumar Mukund →04 BridgeOpen career →Sasi Kumar Mukund
1 meeting10February 1, 2025View Sasi Kumar Mukund × Liova Ayite Ajavon →05 DestinationOpen career →Liova Ayite Ajavon
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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