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
Tessa Price
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 meetings11June 24, 2002 — August 4, 2002View Serena Williams × Chanda Rubin →02 BridgeOpen career →Chanda Rubin
2 meetings20January 4, 1993 — June 7, 1993View Chanda Rubin × Tessa Price →03 DestinationOpen career →Tessa Price
Parallel routes
One search may have several correct answers.
Besides the detailed route, we found 4 more sequences with the same 2 links. Every route travels the shortest possible distance in the archive.
- OriginSerena Williams
- BridgeElena Likhovtseva
- DestinationTessa Price
- OriginSerena Williams
- BridgeLindsay Davenport
- DestinationTessa Price
- OriginSerena Williams
- BridgeLarisa Savchenko
- DestinationTessa Price
- OriginSerena Williams
- BridgeBarbara Paulus
- DestinationTessa Price
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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