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A. Ashe vs Ismail El Shafei H2H: 8-7

A. Ashe leads Ismail El Shafei 8–7 in 15 ATP main-draw meetings. Ismail El Shafei's record is 3–2 on carpet courts and 3–2 on hard courts. Their latest meeting was at Stockholm in 1975, where A. Ashe won 6-4 6-3.

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A. Ashe
USA Age 83 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
8 – 7
15 main draw meetings
Ismail El Shafei
EGY Age 78 Left-Handed

Career Comparison

MetricA. AsheIsmail El Shafei
Peak Ranking #2 —
Peak Points 0 —
Peak Elo 2,255 1,916
Singles W-L 800–258 —
Win % 75.6% —
Grand Slam titles 3 0
Masters 1000 titles 0 0
ATP Finals titles 0 0
ATP 500 titles 0 0
ATP 250 titles 46 2
Total titles 49 0
Age A. Ashe Ismail El Shafei
SeasonW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles SeasonW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
24 1968 73–12 85.9% — 1,955 1 11 — — — — — — —
25 1969 77–24 76.2% — 1,958 1 12 — — — — — — —
26 1970 94–25 79.0% — 2,084 2 21 — — — — — — —
27 1971 70–28 71.4% — 2,094 2 24 — — — — — — —
28 1972 65–26 71.4% — 2,137 2 28 — — — — — — —
29 1973 69–30 69.7% #10 1,965 2 30 — — — — — — —
30 1974 84–27 75.7% #7 2,040 2 33 — — — — — — —
31 1975 102–23 81.6% #4 2,132 3 41 — — — — — — —
32 1976 64–21 75.3% #12 1,965 3 46 — — — — — — —
33 1977 6–4 60.0% #130 1,896 3 46 — — — — — — —
34 1978 66–25 72.5% #13 1,992 3 49 — — — — — — —
35 1979 30–13 69.8% #7 1,911 3 49 — — — — — — —

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Nov 8, 1975* Stockholm ATP 250 R64 Hard A. Ashe #3 6-4 6-3 Ismail El Shafei Match data
Mar 22, 1973* Washington Wct ATP 250 R32 Carpet A. Ashe 6-3 6-7 6-0 Ismail El Shafei Match data
Feb 23, 1973* Cologne Wct ATP 250 R16 Carpet Ismail El Shafei 6-7 6-3 6-2 A. Ashe Match data
Nov 3, 1972* Essen Wct ATP 250 QF Carpet Ismail El Shafei 6-3 6-4 A. Ashe Match data
Aug 17, 1972* Cleveland Wct ATP 250 R16 Hard Ismail El Shafei 6-4 6-7 6-3 A. Ashe Match data
Apr 26, 1972* Charlotte Wct ATP 250 R32 Clay Ismail El Shafei 6-4 6-1 A. Ashe Match data
Apr 19, 1972* Quebec Wct ATP 250 R32 Carpet A. Ashe 6-4 6-2 Ismail El Shafei Match data
Apr 12, 1972* Houston Wct ATP 250 R32 Clay A. Ashe 6-3 7-6 Ismail El Shafei Match data
Oct 13, 1971* Vancouver Wct ATP 250 R32 Carpet Ismail El Shafei 4-6 3-6 6-4 A. Ashe Match data
Aug 25, 1971* Fort Worth Wct ATP 250 R32 Hard Ismail El Shafei 2-6 6-4 6-4 A. Ashe Match data
Apr 7, 1971* Miami Wct ATP 250 R32 Hard Ismail El Shafei 6-3 6-3 A. Ashe Match data
Aug 13, 1970* Boston ATP 250 R16 Hard A. Ashe 6-3 6-4 Ismail El Shafei Match data
Jun 28, 1970* Wimbledon Grand Slam R32 Grass A. Ashe 6-3 6-1 2-6 6-0 Ismail El Shafei Match data
Jul 12, 1969* Washington ATP 250 SF Clay A. Ashe 6-3 8-6 Ismail El Shafei Match data
Jun 28, 1968* Wimbledon Grand Slam R64 Grass A. Ashe 6-1 6-2 9-7 Ismail El Shafei Match data