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
Tami Grende
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 meetings11August 26, 2019 — January 20, 2020View Serena Williams × Qiang Wang →02 BridgeOpen career →Qiang Wang
1 meeting10February 7, 2014View Qiang Wang × Chia Hsien Yang →03 BridgeOpen career →Chia Hsien Yang
1 meeting10February 8, 2014View Chia Hsien Yang × Tami Grende →04 DestinationOpen career →Tami Grende
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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