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
Mailen Auroux
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 2 meetings20January 14, 2013 — March 18, 2013View Serena Williams × Ayumi Morita →02 BridgeOpen career →Ayumi Morita
1 meeting10July 16, 2011View Ayumi Morita × Mailen Auroux →03 DestinationOpen career →Mailen Auroux
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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