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
Serena Williams
reaches
Johanne Christine Svendsen
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 2 meetings20May 14, 2012 — May 6, 2013View Serena Williams × Anabel Medina Garrigues →02 BridgeOpen career →Anabel Medina Garrigues
1 meeting10July 27, 2009View Anabel Medina Garrigues × Pemra Ozgen →03 BridgeOpen career →Pemra Ozgen
1 meeting10April 11, 2022View Pemra Ozgen × Johanne Christine Svendsen →04 DestinationOpen career →Johanne Christine Svendsen
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.
- OriginSerena Williams
- BridgeVera Zvonareva
- BridgePetra Marcinko
- DestinationJohanne Christine Svendsen
- OriginSerena Williams
- BridgeAlona Bondarenko
- BridgePemra Ozgen
- DestinationJohanne Christine Svendsen
- OriginSerena Williams
- BridgeKirsten Flipkens
- BridgeRenata Zarazua
- DestinationJohanne Christine Svendsen
- OriginSerena Williams
- BridgeTamira Paszek
- BridgeGiuliana Olmos
- DestinationJohanne Christine Svendsen
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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