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One tennis rivalry, three different stories: build a surface-aware H2H card
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One tennis rivalry, three different stories: build a surface-aware H2H card

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“Player A leads the head-to-head” sounds like a complete preview. It is usually the beginning of one.

Which surface? How many meetings? How recently? Were those normal completed matches, or did a retirement decide the result? A single career count compresses all of that into one confident-looking number.

Let's build a better rivalry card: wins by surface, the number of meetings alongside each comparison, and a separate place for current match context. We will use Sinner and Alcaraz as the example, but the workflow works for a WTA rivalry too.

Disclosure: I maintain CrawlPlant's tennis Actors. The examples use our independent data service, not an official ATP or WTA feed.

Run this project: Get the code, sample data and finished outputs on GitHub . To fetch your own data, use the live recipe and follow the .env setup guide to add your APIFY_TOKEN .…

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