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
Savini Jayasuriya
reaches
Serena Williams
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 meeting10February 7, 2018View Savini Jayasuriya × Safa Safar →02 BridgeOpen career →Safa Safar
1 meeting01February 6, 2018View Safa Safar × Aldila Sutjiadi →03 BridgeOpen career →Aldila Sutjiadi
2 meetings02March 4, 2020 — April 15, 2022View Aldila Sutjiadi × Qiang Wang →04 BridgeOpen career →Qiang Wang
2 meetings11August 26, 2019 — January 20, 2020View Qiang Wang × Serena Williams →05 DestinationOpen career →Serena Williams
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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