Ismail El Shafei def. John Newcombe
6-4 7-6
Ismail El Shafei defeated John Newcombe 6-4 7-6 in the 1974 Manila semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Ismail El Shafei | John Newcombe |
|---|---|---|
| Country | EGY | AUS |
| Birth date | Nov 15, 1947 | May 23, 1944 |
| Age | 27 | 30 |
| Height | — | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | — | 2 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 1,833 | 2,194 |
| Current career W-L | — | 544–220 |
| Current career earnings | — | $1,062,408 |
Path
Ismail El Shafei's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grover Raz Reid | 6-2 6-7 6-2 | W | — | Match data | Nov 20, 1974 | R16 |
| Karl Coombes | 6-4 6-1 | W | — | Match data | Nov 19, 1974 | R32 |
Ismail El Shafei's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hans Jurgen Pohmann | 7-6 6-1 | W | — | Match data | Nov 22, 1974 | F |
John Newcombe's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Taylor | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 21, 1974 | QF |
| Mike Estep | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Nov 20, 1974 | R16 |
| B Dimalanta | 6-0 6-1 | W | — | Match data | Nov 19, 1974 | R32 |