R16 Australian Open 1971

Ken Rosewall def. Ismail El Shafei

6-0 6-2 7-6

Ken Rosewall defeated Ismail El Shafei 6-0 6-2 7-6 in the 1971 Australian Open round of 16 on grass courts.

Match Information

Date: Mar 16, 1971*
Tournament: Australian Open
Edition: 1971
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Grass
Round: R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Ken Rosewall	Ismail El Shafei
Country	AUS	EGY
Birth date	Nov 2, 1934	Nov 15, 1947
Age	36	23
Height	170 cm	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	—	—
Ranking points (entering)	—	—
Elo (entering)	2,048	1,630
Current career W-L	535–193	—
Current career earnings	$1,602,700	—

Pre-match H2H

Ken Rosewall 1 – 0 Ismail El Shafei

Path

Ken Rosewall's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Bob Carmichael	7-5 7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 13, 1971	R32

Ken Rosewall's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Roy Emerson	6-4 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 18, 1971	QF

Ismail El Shafei's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Dick Crealy	6-4 7-5 6-1	W	—	Match data	Mar 13, 1971	R32