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Jan Kodes def. Ismail El Shafei

6-3 6-2 6-1

Match Information

Date May 27, 1969*
Tournament Rome
Category Masters 1000
Surface Clay
RoundQF
Winner Jan Kodes
Score6-3 6-2 6-1
Loser Ismail El Shafei

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJan KodesIsmail El Shafei
Country CZE EGY
Birth dateMar 1, 1946Nov 15, 1947
Age2321
Height175
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)1,7491,687
Career W-L465–274
Career earnings$693,197
Pre-match H2H
Jan Kodes 0 0 Ismail El Shafei

Path

Jan Kodes's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 26, 1969R16 Arthur Ashe 6-4 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch data
May 24, 1969R32 Nicola Pietrangeli 4-6 4-6 6-3 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch data
May 23, 1969R64 Roger Taylor 6-3 3-6 6-2WH2HMatch data

Jan Kodes's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 27, 1969SF John Newcombe 3-6 6-4 1-6 9-7 3-6LH2HMatch data

Ismail El Shafei's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 26, 1969R16 Dick Crealy 6-0 1-6 6-3 6-2WMatch data
May 24, 1969R32 Marty Riessen 2-6 6-2 6-4 1-6 6-4WMatch data
May 23, 1969R64 Georges Goven 6-3 3-6 6-1WMatch data