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Marty Riessen def. Ismail El Shafei

6-3 1-6 6-2

Match Information

Date	Aug 17, 1970*
Tournament	Montreal / Toronto
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Marty Riessen
Score	6-3 1-6 6-2
Loser	Ismail El Shafei

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Marty Riessen	Ismail El Shafei
Country	USA	EGY
Birth date	Dec 4, 1941	Nov 15, 1947
Age	28	22
Height	185	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	1,823	1,723
Career W-L	533–316	—
Career earnings	$465	—

Pre-match H2H

Marty Riessen 2 – 2 Ismail El Shafei

Path

Marty Riessen's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 15, 1970	R32	Ken Binns	6-1 6-0	W	—	Match data

Marty Riessen's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 18, 1970	QF	Cliff Drysdale	6-4 6-3	L	H2H	Match data

Ismail El Shafei's path

No prior matches in this tournament.