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
Tsz Fu Wong
reaches
Pete Sampras
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 meeting01September 13, 2025View Tsz Fu Wong × Khumoun Sultanov →02 BridgeOpen career →Khumoun Sultanov
1 meeting01September 17, 2021View Khumoun Sultanov × Casper Ruud →03 BridgeOpen career →Casper Ruud
1 meeting01May 27, 2019View Casper Ruud × Roger Federer →04 BridgeOpen career →Roger Federer
1 meeting10June 25, 2001View Roger Federer × Pete Sampras →05 DestinationOpen career →Pete Sampras
Parallel routes
One search may have several correct answers.
Besides the detailed route, we found 4 more sequences with the same 4 links. Every route travels the shortest possible distance in the archive.
- OriginTsz Fu Wong
- BridgeKhumoun Sultanov
- BridgeMirza Basic
- BridgeJarkko Nieminen
- DestinationPete Sampras
- OriginTsz Fu Wong
- BridgeKhumoun Sultanov
- BridgeMirza Basic
- BridgeMikhail Youzhny
- DestinationPete Sampras
- OriginTsz Fu Wong
- BridgeKhumoun Sultanov
- BridgeDamir Dzumhur
- BridgeJarkko Nieminen
- DestinationPete Sampras
- OriginTsz Fu Wong
- BridgeKhumoun Sultanov
- BridgeDamir Dzumhur
- BridgeRoger Federer
- DestinationPete Sampras
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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