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
Roger Federer
reaches
Andy Brothers
Historical windowComplete archive
The connection uses 5 links and 6 careers. Every step below represents a recorded head-to-head meeting within the selected window.
The complete route
Career by career
01 2 meetings11April 2, 1999 — February 28, 2000View Roger Federer × Gianluca Pozzi →02 BridgeOpen career →Gianluca Pozzi
1 meeting01August 5, 1991View Gianluca Pozzi × Guy Forget →03 BridgeOpen career →Guy Forget
1 meeting10March 13, 1987View Guy Forget × Jin Sun Yoo →04 BridgeOpen career →Jin Sun Yoo
1 meeting01March 8, 1985View Jin Sun Yoo × Mushaf Zia →05 BridgeOpen career →Mushaf Zia
1 meeting01July 22, 1988View Mushaf Zia × Andy Brothers →06 DestinationOpen career →Andy Brothers
Parallel routes
One search may have several correct answers.
Besides the detailed route, we found 4 more sequences with the same 5 links. Every route travels the shortest possible distance in the archive.
- OriginRoger Federer
- BridgeGianluca Pozzi
- BridgeAndrei Olhovskiy
- BridgeTanakorn Srichaphan
- BridgeMushaf Zia
- DestinationAndy Brothers
- OriginRoger Federer
- BridgeGianluca Pozzi
- BridgeShuzo Matsuoka
- BridgeColin Grant
- BridgeMushaf Zia
- DestinationAndy Brothers
- OriginRoger Federer
- BridgeGianluca Pozzi
- BridgeShuzo Matsuoka
- BridgeWorapol Thongkamcho
- BridgeMushaf Zia
- DestinationAndy Brothers
- OriginRoger Federer
- BridgeGianluca Pozzi
- BridgeVijay Amritraj
- BridgeArjun Fernando
- BridgeMushaf Zia
- DestinationAndy Brothers
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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