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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
Saba Purtseladze
reaches
Roger Federer
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 OriginOpen career →1 meeting01September 14, 2024View Saba Purtseladze × Alan Fernando Rubio Fierros →02Open career → 1 meeting01September 16, 2022View Alan Fernando Rubio Fierros × Damir Dzumhur →03 BridgeOpen career →Damir Dzumhur
3 meetings03May 24, 2015 — August 26, 2019View Damir Dzumhur × Roger Federer →04 DestinationOpen career →Roger Federer
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.
- OriginSaba Purtseladze
- BridgeRicardas Berankis
- BridgeHyeon Chung
- DestinationRoger Federer
- OriginSaba Purtseladze
- BridgeRicardas Berankis
- BridgeKaren Khachanov
- DestinationRoger Federer
- OriginSaba Purtseladze
- BridgeRicardas Berankis
- BridgeSumit Nagal
- DestinationRoger Federer
- OriginSaba Purtseladze
- BridgeRicardas Berankis
- BridgeAndrey Rublev
- DestinationRoger Federer
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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