Alvaro Betancur
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hans Gildemeister | 1 | 3 | 4 | Nov 20, 1980 | — |
| Colin Dibley | 1 | 2 | 3 | Jul 31, 1980 | H2H |
| Harold Solomon | 0 | 3 | 3 | Jun 9, 1977 | H2H |
| Ricardo Ycaza | 0 | 2 | 2 | Jul 16, 1981 | H2H |
| Rick Fagel | 0 | 2 | 2 | Nov 27, 1980 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-08-27 00:00 UTC
Ismail El Shafei holds a 1–0 lead over Alvaro Betancur in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Ismail El Shafei leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Ismail El Shafei won the 1977 Dusseldorf round of 32 7-6 4-6 6-1.
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| Winner | Score | Loser | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ismail El Shafei | 7-6 4-6 6-1 | Alvaro Betancur | Match data | May 19, 1977* | R32 | Dusseldorf | ATP 250 | Clay |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvaro Betancur | #509 | #89 | 0 | 1,600 | 34 | 78 | 30.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ismail El Shafei | — | — | — | 1,925 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Alvaro Betancur | Ismail El Shafei | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 1968 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,488 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1970 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,473 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1972 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,469 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1974 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #274 | 1,466 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1975 | 3–5 | 37.5% | #145 | 1,524 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1976 | 9–19 | 32.1% | #98 | 1,535 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1977 | 9–19 | 32.1% | #125 | 1,517 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1978 | 5–15 | 25.0% | #184 | 1,508 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1979 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #131 | 1,518 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1980 | 6–14 | 30.0% | #164 | 1,475 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1981 | 1–1 | 50.0% | — | 1,486 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.
| Age | Alvaro Betancur | Ismail El Shafei | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | |||
| 18 | 1968 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1970 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% | 10 | 8 | 18 | 55.6% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 22 | 1972 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 36.4% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 2 | 9 | 11 | 18.2% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 38.5% | 12 | 8 | 20 | 60.0% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | 4 | 11 | 15 | 26.7% |
| 24 | 1974 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 50.0% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 10 | 11 | 21 | 47.6% |
| 25 | 1975 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1973 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 11 | 13 | 15.4% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% |
| 26 | 1976 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 9 | 16 | 25 | 36.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 1974 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 64.3% | 15 | 10 | 25 | 60.0% | 7 | 2 | 9 | 77.8% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 27 | 1977 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 18 | 27 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 1975 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% | 6 | 10 | 16 | 37.5% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% |
| 28 | 1978 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 4 | 13 | 17 | 23.5% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1976 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 7 | 14 | 21 | 33.3% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 29 | 1979 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1977 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% | 8 | 11 | 19 | 42.1% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 30 | 1980 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 6 | 13 | 19 | 31.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1978 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 4 | 7 | 11 | 36.4% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 31 | 1981 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1979 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | 33 | 69 | 102 | 32.4% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | — | 51 | 55 | 106 | 48.1% | 78 | 102 | 180 | 43.3% | 29 | 40 | 69 | 42.0% | 32 | 53 | 85 | 37.6% |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics are precomputed from eligible main-draw results; point-stat values use the available detailed sample. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.
| Age | Alvaro Betancur | Ismail El Shafei | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Schedule | Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Schedule | |
| 18 | 1968 | 1488 | 95.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -4.00 | — | — | -0.08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1970 | 1473 | 97.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.00 | — | — | +0.16 | 1968 | 1540 | 108.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58.8% | +0.29 | 0–1 | — | -0.37 |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 1656 | 128.0 | — | — | — | — | -8 | +11 | -112 | 52.0% | +0.11 | 5–7 (42%) | — | -0.64 |
| 22 | 1972 | 1470 | 104.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.00 | — | — | -0.21 | 1970 | 1613 | 132.3 | — | — | — | — | +49 | -2 | -118 | 36.6% | -0.96 | 2–10 (17%) | 1–3 (25%) | -3.09 |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 1712 | 135.4 | — | — | — | — | -81 | +31 | -221 | 43.5% | -0.64 | 5–12 (29%) | 5–4 (56%) | -3.47 |
| 24 | 1974 | 1466 | 105.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.00 | — | 0–1 | -0.16 | 1972 | 1859 | 151.5 | — | — | — | — | -3 | -85 | — | 44.6% | -0.18 | 9–5 (64%) | 6–9 (40%) | -7.15 |
| 25 | 1975 | 1525 | 116.4 | — | — | — | — | — | +39 | — | 38.9% | -0.72 | 0–1 | — | -0.25 | 1973 | 1730 | 136.3 | — | — | — | — | +63 | -102 | -130 | 38.7% | -0.99 | 3–7 (30%) | 7–4 (64%) | -6.83 |
| 26 | 1976 | 1536 | 125.4 | — | — | — | — | -49 | +36 | — | 37.7% | -1.03 | 4–8 (33%) | 3–2 (60%) | -0.85 | 1974 | 1886 | 144.5 | — | — | — | — | -65 | -99 | -85 | 58.6% | +0.70 | 9–5 (64%) | 11–8 (58%) | -3.22 |
| 27 | 1977 | 1517 | 114.3 | — | — | — | — | — | +22 | — | 37.7% | -1.06 | 3–7 (30%) | 0–3 (0%) | +1.89 | 1975 | 1741 | 136.7 | — | — | — | — | +69 | -64 | +54 | 42.4% | -0.34 | 8–7 (53%) | 3–11 (21%) | -2.20 |
| 28 | 1978 | 1508 | 122.6 | — | — | — | — | -20 | +25 | — | 26.7% | -1.60 | 3–4 (43%) | 0–4 (0%) | -0.21 | 1976 | 1640 | 135.7 | — | — | — | — | +76 | -4 | +176 | 42.7% | -0.49 | 2–9 (18%) | 4–8 (33%) | -1.74 |
| 29 | 1979 | 1518 | 113.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50.0% | +1.50 | — | — | +0.14 | 1977 | 1669 | 125.2 | — | — | — | — | +62 | -73 | +111 | 49.4% | -0.08 | 5–4 (56%) | 9–7 (56%) | +2.02 |
| 30 | 1980 | 1476 | 104.8 | — | — | — | — | — | +21 | — | 27.0% | -1.54 | 1–0 | 0–3 (0%) | +1.41 | 1978 | 1576 | 137.2 | — | — | — | — | +68 | +27 | +157 | 42.3% | -0.28 | 2–9 (18%) | 7–5 (58%) | -0.32 |
| 31 | 1981 | 1486 | 103.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 60.0% | -0.60 | 0–1 | 1–0 | +0.11 | 1979 | 1559 | 116.0 | — | — | — | — | +57 | +27 | — | 41.9% | -0.44 | 2–3 (40%) | 2–6 (25%) | +1.44 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1980 | 1523 | 112.8 | — | — | — | — | — | +27 | — | 38.1% | -0.52 | 0–2 | 2–3 (40%) | +1.50 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1981 | 1550 | 109.6 | — | — | — | — | — | +7 | — | 50.0% | -0.10 | 2–2 (50%) | 2–3 (40%) | +0.90 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1982 | 1544 | 104.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37.5% | -1.13 | 1–1 | — | +0.17 |
| Career | — | 1601 | 121.8 | — | — | — | — | -35 | +27 | — | 33.7% | -1.20 | 11–21 (34%) | 4–13 (24%) | +1.74 | — | 1926 | 141.9 | — | — | — | — | +10 | -30 | -29 | 45.5% | -0.28 | 55–84 (40%) | 59–71 (45%) | -5.26 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hans Gildemeister | 1 | 3 | 4 | Nov 20, 1980 | — |
| Colin Dibley | 1 | 2 | 3 | Jul 31, 1980 | H2H |
| Harold Solomon | 0 | 3 | 3 | Jun 9, 1977 | H2H |
| Ricardo Ycaza | 0 | 2 | 2 | Jul 16, 1981 | H2H |
| Rick Fagel | 0 | 2 | 2 | Nov 27, 1980 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Ashe | 7 | 8 | 15 | Nov 8, 1975 | — |
| Marty Riessen | 4 | 10 | 14 | Jul 19, 1973 | — |
| Tom Okker | 4 | 7 | 11 | Nov 8, 1978 | — |
| Rod Laver | 4 | 6 | 10 | Apr 18, 1975 | — |
| John Newcombe | 3 | 7 | 10 | Nov 21, 1974 | — |