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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
Isabella Barrera Aguirre
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 →23 meetings185January 14, 2008 — August 31, 2020View Serena Williams × Victoria Azarenka →02 BridgeOpen career →Victoria Azarenka
1 meeting10June 21, 2021View Victoria Azarenka × Yuliya Hatouka →03 BridgeOpen career →Yuliya Hatouka
1 meeting10June 23, 2025View Yuliya Hatouka × Isabella Barrera Aguirre →04 DestinationOpen career →Isabella Barrera Aguirre
Parallel routes
One search may have several correct answers.
Besides the detailed route, we found 3 more sequences with the same 3 links. Every route travels the shortest possible distance in the archive.
- OriginSerena Williams
- BridgeHeather Watson
- BridgeYuliya Hatouka
- DestinationIsabella Barrera Aguirre
- OriginSerena Williams
- BridgeAnna-Lena Friedsam
- BridgeYuliya Hatouka
- DestinationIsabella Barrera Aguirre
- OriginSerena Williams
- BridgeTamara Zidansek
- BridgeYuliya Hatouka
- DestinationIsabella Barrera Aguirre
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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