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
Steffi Graf
reaches
Nina Radovanovic
Historical windowComplete archive
The connection uses 5 links and 6 careers. Every step below represents a recorded head-to-head meeting within the selected window.
The complete route
Career by career
01 3 meetings30May 19, 1997 — June 21, 1999View Steffi Graf × Mirjana Lucic →02 BridgeOpen career →Mirjana Lucic
1 meeting10March 20, 2017View Mirjana Lucic × Bethanie Mattek Sands →03 BridgeOpen career →Bethanie Mattek Sands
1 meeting01January 30, 2023View Bethanie Mattek Sands × Linda Fruhvirtova →04 BridgeOpen career →Linda Fruhvirtova
1 meeting10October 27, 2025View Linda Fruhvirtova × Astrid Lew Yan Foon →05 BridgeOpen career →Astrid Lew Yan Foon
1 meeting10February 24, 2025View Astrid Lew Yan Foon × Nina Radovanovic →06 DestinationOpen career →Nina Radovanovic
Parallel routes
One search may have several correct answers.
Besides the detailed route, we found 4 more sequences with the same 5 links. Every route travels the shortest possible distance in the archive.
- OriginSteffi Graf
- BridgeTamarine Tanasugarn
- BridgeBethanie Mattek Sands
- BridgeLinda Fruhvirtova
- BridgeAstrid Lew Yan Foon
- DestinationNina Radovanovic
- OriginSteffi Graf
- BridgeLisa Raymond
- BridgeBethanie Mattek Sands
- BridgeLinda Fruhvirtova
- BridgeAstrid Lew Yan Foon
- DestinationNina Radovanovic
- OriginSteffi Graf
- BridgeMaureen Drake
- BridgeBethanie Mattek Sands
- BridgeLinda Fruhvirtova
- BridgeAstrid Lew Yan Foon
- DestinationNina Radovanovic
- OriginSteffi Graf
- BridgeSerena Williams
- BridgeMaya Joint
- BridgeLinda Fruhvirtova
- BridgeAstrid Lew Yan Foon
- DestinationNina Radovanovic
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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