US Open 1971ATP · Grass · First round
6-4 2-6 6-4 6-2Player
Ismail El Shafei
EGYBorn: November 15, 1947right-handed
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
Height—
Birthplace—
Turned pro—
Playsright-handed
The year in motion
Season 2026
ATPno matches recorded in 2026
Ismail El Shafei has not played a match in the 2026 season.
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Career path
Ranking progression
- First archived ranking
- August 27, 1973
- Career peak
- No. 34 April 14, 1975
- Archived observations
- 64 64 documented weeks
- Top 100documented weeks
- Top 200documented weeks
- Top 5011documented weeks
- Top 10058documented weeks
Monthly snapshots · the higher the line, the better the ranking.
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Seasons
12 most recent97best-of-five matches
17reached a fifth set
1comebacks from 0–2
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Performance by surface
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
Matches
80 foundSource dates represent the start of each tournament; daily filtering is consistent but does not claim the exact day of a round.
Wimbledon 1971ATP · Grass · First round
6-4 5-7 4-6 6-0 6-2Queen's Club 1971ATP · Grass · Second round
2-6 6-4 6-2Bristol 1971ATP · Grass · Third round
4-6 6-4 6-4Australian Open 1971ATP · Grass · Round of 16
6-0 6-2 7-6Australian Open 1971ATP · Grass · Third round
6-4 7-5 6-1US Open 1970ATP · Grass · First round
6-4 6-3 6-1Newport WCT 1970ATP · Grass · Round robin
6-2 6-1Newport WCT 1970ATP · Grass · Round robin
6-3 2-6 1-0(2)Newport WCT 1970ATP · Grass · Round robin
6-3 6-2Hoylake 1970ATP · Grass · Semifinal
8-6 9-7Hoylake 1970ATP · Grass · Quarterfinal
7-5 6-4Hoylake 1970ATP · Grass · Round of 16
6-2 10-8Dublin 1970ATP · Grass · Quarterfinal
9-11 6-3 6-2Dublin 1970ATP · Grass · Round of 16
6-2 6-1Dublin 1970ATP · Grass · Third round
6-0 6-2Wimbledon 1970ATP · Grass · Third round
6-3 6-1 2-6 6-0Wimbledon 1970ATP · Grass · Second round
6-3 6-3 4-6 4-6 6-1Wimbledon 1970ATP · Grass · First round
6-4 12-10 8-6Queen's Club 1970ATP · Grass · Second round
6-2 6-3Bristol 1970ATP · Grass · Third round
8-6 1-6 6-4US Open 1969ATP · Grass · Third round
6-0 1-0 RETUS Open 1969ATP · Grass · Second round
6-3 3-6 6-3 16-14US Open 1969ATP · Grass · First round
6-4 6-3 8-6Wimbledon 1969ATP · Grass · First round
6-3 10-8 6-4Queen's Club 1969ATP · Grass · Third round
6-3 4-6 6-1Queen's Club 1969ATP · Grass · Second round
6-4 6-4Wimbledon 1968ATP · Grass · Second round
6-1 6-2 9-7Wimbledon 1968ATP · Grass · First round
6-4 6-4 3-6 6-2Queen's Club 1968ATP · Grass · First round
7-5 6-4