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
Bowen Ouyang
Historical windowComplete archive
The connection uses 2 links and 3 careers. Every step below represents a recorded head-to-head meeting within the selected window.
The complete route
Career by career
01 2 meetings20August 29, 2011 — June 23, 2014View Roger Federer × Santiago Giraldo →02 BridgeOpen career →Santiago Giraldo
1 meeting10September 22, 2014View Santiago Giraldo × Bowen Ouyang →03 DestinationOpen career →Bowen Ouyang
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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