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Wins660%

Head to head10matches playedR. Laver leads by 21970—1975

EGYI. El Shafei

Wins440%

5Hard1

1Carpet2

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Best of 36–410 matches

Best of 50–00 matches

Finals0–00 matches

Deciding set3–14 matches

Set dynamics

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Wins and losses after each score situation

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By tournament

Most meetings first

Boston 12–02 matches Caracas1–01 match Denver0–11 match Lacosta WCT1–01 match Salisbury0–11 match St. Louis1–01 match St. Petersburg WCT1–01 match Vancouver0–11 match

Matches

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Denver1975 · Carpet · Round of 16

I. El Shafei defeated R. Laver

Caracas1975 · Hard · Quarterfinal

R. Laver defeated I. El Shafei

Lacosta WCT1975 · Hard · Quarterfinal

R. Laver defeated I. El Shafei

St. Petersburg WCT1975 · Hard · Round of 16

R. Laver defeated I. El Shafei

Vancouver1972 · surface not available · Third round

I. El Shafei defeated R. Laver

Boston 11972 · Hard · Round of 16

R. Laver defeated I. El Shafei

Boston 11971 · Hard · Round of 16

R. Laver defeated I. El Shafei

St. Louis1970 · Carpet · Quarterfinal

R. Laver defeated I. El Shafei

Wembley1970 · Carpet · Round of 16

I. El Shafei defeated R. Laver

Salisbury1970 · Hard · Quarterfinal

I. El Shafei defeated R. Laver