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Ismail El Shafei

EGYBorn: November 15, 1947right-handed

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256–29646.4% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 398January 3, 1983
Best rankingNo. 34April 14, 1975
Record256–29646.4% wins
Titles24 finals · 0 Grand Slams
Prize Money—awaiting a verified source
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Turned pro—
Playsright-handed

The year in motion

Season 2026

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Career path

Ranking progression

41 months represented
First archived ranking
August 27, 1973
Career peak
No. 34
April 14, 1975
Archived observations
64
64 documented weeks
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  4. Top 10058documented weeks
Monthly ranking progressionThe higher the line, the better the player's ranking.No. 34No. 216No. 398197319761983

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Seasons

12 most recent
19821–233.3% · 0 titles19816–554.5% · 0 titles19803–633.3% · 0 titles19798–1338.1% · 0 titles197813–2336.1% · 0 titles197718–2245% · 0 titles197617–2937% · 0 titles197527–2750% · 0 titles197441–2859.4% · 1 title197312–2532.4% · 0 titles197223–2646.9% · 0 titles197127–3742.2% · 0 titles

Recent finals

2 career titles
FTaipei 1977ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Tim GulliksonWManila 1974ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Hans Jurgen PohmannFSalisbury 1969ATP/WTA main tour · Hard Stan SmithWBremen Indoors 1968ATP/WTA main tour · Carpet Daniel Contet
2ATP/WTA main tour
97best-of-five matches
17reached a fifth set
1comebacks from 0–2
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Performance by surface

Clay103–110213 matches · 48.4% winsHard59–64123 matches · 48% winsCarpet40–61101 matches · 39.6% winsGrass38–4280 matches · 47.5% winsUnknown16–1935 matches · 45.7% wins

Frequent opponents

Arthur AsheUSA15 matches7–8Marty RiessenUSA14 matches4–10Tom OkkerNED11 matches4–7John NewcombeAUS10 matches3–7Rod LaverAUS10 matches4–6Nikola PilicCRO9 matches4–5Dick CrealyAUS8 matches4–4Ilie NastaseROU8 matches2–6Mark CoxGBR8 matches2–6Roy EmersonAUS8 matches2–6Stan SmithUSA8 matches2–6Charlie PasarellUSA7 matches1–6
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