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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
Steffi Graf
reaches
Tilwith Di Girolami
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 OriginOpen career →9 meetings72February 14, 1995 — May 24, 1999View Steffi Graf × Martina Hingis →02 BridgeOpen career →Martina Hingis
1 meeting10January 16, 2006View Martina Hingis × Vera Zvonareva →03 BridgeOpen career →Vera Zvonareva
1 meeting10July 18, 2011View Vera Zvonareva × Nigina Abduraimova →04 BridgeOpen career →Nigina Abduraimova
1 meeting01March 5, 2020View Nigina Abduraimova × Priska Madelyn Nugroho →05 BridgeOpen career →Priska Madelyn Nugroho
1 meeting10August 4, 2025View Priska Madelyn Nugroho × Tilwith Di Girolami →06 DestinationOpen career →Tilwith Di Girolami
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
- BridgeMartina Hingis
- BridgeKlara Koukalova
- BridgeSu Jeong Jang
- BridgePriska Madelyn Nugroho
- DestinationTilwith Di Girolami
- OriginSteffi Graf
- BridgeMirjana Lucic
- BridgeAlize Cornet
- BridgeTamara Korpatsch
- BridgePriska Madelyn Nugroho
- DestinationTilwith Di Girolami
- OriginSteffi Graf
- BridgeMirjana Lucic
- BridgeAlize Cornet
- BridgeElena-Gabriela Ruse
- DestinationTilwith Di Girolami
- OriginSteffi Graf
- BridgeMirjana Lucic
- BridgeShelby Rogers
- BridgeMai Hontama
- BridgePriska Madelyn Nugroho
- DestinationTilwith Di Girolami
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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