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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
Serena Williams
reaches
Aleksandra Krunic
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 OriginOpen career →3 meetings30January 11, 1998 — January 16, 2017View Serena Williams × Mirjana Lucic →02 BridgeOpen career →Mirjana Lucic
3 meetings12April 27, 2015 — April 3, 2017View Mirjana Lucic × Aleksandra Krunic →03 DestinationOpen career →Aleksandra Krunic
Parallel routes
One search may have several correct answers.
Besides the detailed route, we found 4 more sequences with the same 2 links. Every route travels the shortest possible distance in the archive.
- OriginSerena Williams
- BridgeKimiko Date Krumm
- DestinationAleksandra Krunic
- OriginSerena Williams
- BridgeVenus Williams
- DestinationAleksandra Krunic
- OriginSerena Williams
- BridgeRoberta Vinci
- DestinationAleksandra Krunic
- OriginSerena Williams
- BridgeBethanie Mattek Sands
- DestinationAleksandra Krunic
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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