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Cliff Richey def. Ismail El Shafei

6-3 7-5 6-4

Match Information

Date	Feb 20, 1970*
Tournament	Salisbury
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Cliff Richey
Score	6-3 7-5 6-4
Loser	Ismail El Shafei

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Cliff Richey	Ismail El Shafei
Country	USA	EGY
Birth date	Dec 31, 1946	Nov 15, 1947
Age	23	22
Height	175	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,923	1,744
Career W-L	488–224	—
Career earnings	$7,500	—

Pre-match H2H

Cliff Richey 2 – 1 Ismail El Shafei

Path

Cliff Richey's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 20, 1970	QF	Jim Osborne	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 19, 1970	R16	Manuel Santana	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 18, 1970	R32	Jim Mcmanus	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 17, 1970	R64	Bob Carmichael	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Cliff Richey's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 21, 1970	F	Ilie Nastase	6-8 3-6 6-4 9-7 6-0	L	H2H	Match data

Ismail El Shafei's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 20, 1970	QF	Rod Laver	6-3 10-8	W	—	Match data
Feb 19, 1970	R16	Clark Graebner	12-10 6-3	W	—	Match data
Feb 18, 1970	R32	Brian Fairlie	6-2 6-4	W	—	Match data