Tennis’s living graph
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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
Noha Mohsen
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 →3 meetings30August 14, 2000 — July 17, 2006View Serena Williams × Amy Frazier →02 BridgeOpen career →Amy Frazier
1 meeting10June 16, 2003View Amy Frazier × Amanda Keen →03 BridgeOpen career →Amanda Keen
1 meeting10April 26, 2004View Amanda Keen × Noha Mohsen →04 DestinationOpen career →Noha Mohsen
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
- BridgeAmelie Mauresmo
- BridgeAmanda Keen
- DestinationNoha Mohsen
- OriginSerena Williams
- BridgeAi Sugiyama
- BridgeAmanda Keen
- DestinationNoha Mohsen
- OriginSerena Williams
- BridgeNathalie Dechy
- BridgeAmanda Keen
- DestinationNoha Mohsen
- OriginSerena Williams
- BridgeAnne Kremer
- BridgeYvonne Doyle
- DestinationNoha Mohsen
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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