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
Tangia Riley Codrington
reaches
Steffi Graf
Historical windowComplete archive
The connection uses 4 links and 5 careers. Every step below represents a recorded head-to-head meeting within the selected window.
The complete route
Career by career
01 1 meeting01April 17, 2019View Tangia Riley Codrington × Kerrie Cartwright →02 BridgeOpen career →Kerrie Cartwright
1 meeting01February 5, 2009View Kerrie Cartwright × Stephanie Dubois →03 BridgeOpen career →Stephanie Dubois
1 meeting01September 29, 2008View Stephanie Dubois × Tamarine Tanasugarn →04 BridgeOpen career →Tamarine Tanasugarn
1 meeting01March 5, 1998View Tamarine Tanasugarn × Steffi Graf →05 DestinationOpen career →Steffi Graf
Parallel routes
One search may have several correct answers.
Besides the detailed route, we found 3 more sequences with the same 4 links. Every route travels the shortest possible distance in the archive.
- OriginTangia Riley Codrington
- BridgeKerrie Cartwright
- BridgeStephanie Dubois
- BridgeKim Clijsters
- DestinationSteffi Graf
- OriginTangia Riley Codrington
- BridgeKerrie Cartwright
- BridgeStephanie Dubois
- BridgeAi Sugiyama
- DestinationSteffi Graf
- OriginTangia Riley Codrington
- BridgeKerrie Cartwright
- BridgeStephanie Dubois
- BridgeVenus Williams
- DestinationSteffi Graf
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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