Colin Dibley
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Gottfried | 1 | 10 | 11 | Jun 21, 1978 | H2H |
| Roscoe Tanner | 3 | 7 | 10 | Apr 17, 1980 | H2H |
| Marty Riessen | 3 | 7 | 10 | Feb 14, 1980 | H2H |
| Jimmy Connors | 1 | 9 | 10 | Aug 17, 1979 | H2H |
| Stan Smith | 1 | 8 | 9 | Jun 13, 1979 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC
Ismail El Shafei holds a 4–0 lead over Colin Dibley in their ATP head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Ismail El Shafei leads 3–0 on clay and 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Ismail El Shafei won the 1981 Cairo round of 32 6-3 6-4.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ismail El Shafei | 6-3 6-4 | Colin Dibley | Match data | Mar 12, 1981* | R32 | Cairo | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Ismail El Shafei | 7-5 6-3 | Colin Dibley | Match data | Aug 11, 1977* | R32 | Columbus | ATP 250 | Clay |
| Ismail El Shafei | 6-4 6-4 | Colin Dibley | Match data | Jun 18, 1975* | R64 | Eastbourne Open | ATP 250 | Grass |
| Ismail El Shafei | 6-3 6-7(4) 6-3 | Colin Dibley | Match data | Apr 24, 1975* | R32 | Charlotte | ATP 250 | Clay |
Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories | Finals | 500 including documented historical predecessor categories | 250 including documented historical predecessor categories | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Dibley | #240 | #33 | 0 | 1,877 | 341 | 310 | 52.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Ismail El Shafei | — | — | — | 1,908 | — | — | — | 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 | Colin Dibley | Ismail El Shafei | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 23 | 1968 | 3–2 | 60.0% | — | 1,521 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1970 | 7–10 | 41.2% | — | 1,526 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1971 | 41–21 | 66.1% | — | 1,753 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1972 | 52–30 | 63.4% | — | 1,819 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1973 | 35–31 | 53.0% | #39 | 1,693 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1974 | 35–35 | 50.0% | #87 | 1,691 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1975 | 18–28 | 39.1% | #94 | 1,623 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1976 | 39–40 | 49.4% | #85 | 1,636 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1977 | 52–33 | 61.2% | #35 | 1,780 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1978 | 18–28 | 39.1% | #115 | 1,629 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1979 | 20–22 | 47.6% | #116 | 1,700 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | 1980 | 18–23 | 43.9% | #57 | 1,651 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | 1981 | 3–7 | 30.0% | #99 | 1,633 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | Colin Dibley | 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 % | |||
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 36.4% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 2 | 9 | 11 | 18.2% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% |
| 23 | 1968 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 1971 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 38.5% | 12 | 8 | 20 | 60.0% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | 4 | 11 | 15 | 26.7% |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 50.0% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 10 | 11 | 21 | 47.6% |
| 25 | 1970 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 7 | 6 | 13 | 53.8% | — | — | — | — | 1973 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 2 | 11 | 13 | 15.4% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% |
| 26 | 1971 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 60.9% | 8 | 6 | 14 | 57.1% | 19 | 6 | 25 | 76.0% | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 64.3% | 15 | 10 | 25 | 60.0% | 7 | 2 | 9 | 77.8% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 27 | 1972 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 47.4% | 14 | 5 | 19 | 73.7% | 20 | 9 | 29 | 69.0% | 9 | 6 | 15 | 60.0% | 1975 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% | 6 | 10 | 16 | 37.5% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% |
| 28 | 1973 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 60.9% | 7 | 9 | 16 | 43.8% | 9 | 6 | 15 | 60.0% | 5 | 7 | 12 | 41.7% | 1976 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 37.5% | 7 | 14 | 21 | 33.3% | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 29 | 1974 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 35.3% | 6 | 7 | 13 | 46.2% | 17 | 9 | 26 | 65.4% | 6 | 8 | 14 | 42.9% | 1977 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% | 8 | 11 | 19 | 42.1% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 30 | 1975 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 18.2% | 12 | 11 | 23 | 52.2% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 1978 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 4 | 7 | 11 | 36.4% | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 31 | 1976 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 50.0% | 12 | 19 | 31 | 38.7% | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | 15 | 9 | 24 | 62.5% | 1979 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 32 | 1977 | 16 | 10 | 26 | 61.5% | 11 | 9 | 20 | 55.0% | 15 | 8 | 23 | 65.2% | 10 | 6 | 16 | 62.5% | 1980 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 33 | 1978 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 41.7% | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% | 3 | 9 | 12 | 25.0% | 1981 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 34 | 1979 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 56.3% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 9 | 7 | 16 | 56.3% | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.0% | 1982 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | 1980 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22.2% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 10 | 6 | 16 | 62.5% | 6 | 8 | 14 | 42.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | 1981 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 86 | 91 | 177 | 48.6% | 79 | 81 | 160 | 49.4% | 119 | 74 | 193 | 61.7% | 57 | 64 | 121 | 47.1% | — | 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 use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. 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 | Colin Dibley | 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 | Pressure+ | Schedule | Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1968 | 1540 | 108.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58.8% | +0.29 | 0–1 | — | — | -0.37 |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1969 | 1656 | 128.0 | — | — | — | — | -8 | +11 | -112 | 52.0% | +0.11 | 5–7 (42%) | — | — | -0.82 |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 1611 | 132.3 | — | — | — | — | +51 | 0 | -116 | 36.6% | -0.96 | 2–10 (17%) | 1–3 (25%) | 91.9 | -3.33 |
| 23 | 1968 | 1521 | 100.4 | — | — | — | — | — | +15 | — | 50.0% | +0.07 | 3–1 (75%) | — | — | -0.01 | 1971 | 1712 | 135.3 | — | — | — | — | -81 | +32 | -221 | 43.5% | -0.64 | 5–12 (29%) | 5–4 (56%) | 96.3 | -3.45 |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 1852 | 151.6 | — | — | — | — | -8 | -77 | — | 44.6% | -0.18 | 9–5 (64%) | 6–9 (40%) | 105.2 | -6.93 |
| 25 | 1970 | 1527 | 119.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | +43 | 41.3% | -0.13 | 1–2 (33%) | 2–1 (67%) | 100.1 | +0.99 | 1973 | 1728 | 136.2 | — | — | — | — | +58 | -101 | -128 | 38.7% | -0.99 | 3–7 (30%) | 7–4 (64%) | 101.9 | -6.76 |
| 26 | 1971 | 1753 | 136.2 | — | — | — | — | -77 | -90 | +64 | 64.2% | +0.99 | 7–6 (54%) | 11–7 (61%) | 106.7 | +3.93 | 1974 | 1874 | 144.5 | — | — | — | — | -57 | -120 | -72 | 58.6% | +0.70 | 9–5 (64%) | 11–8 (58%) | 110.9 | -2.56 |
| 27 | 1972 | 1820 | 133.4 | — | — | — | — | -107 | +19 | +44 | 61.8% | +0.85 | 10–11 (48%) | 9–12 (43%) | 95.0 | +4.63 | 1975 | 1739 | 136.8 | — | — | — | — | +69 | -77 | +57 | 42.4% | -0.34 | 8–7 (53%) | 3–11 (21%) | 94.0 | -2.24 |
| 28 | 1973 | 1693 | 131.2 | — | — | — | — | -5 | +46 | +145 | 52.4% | +0.23 | 11–11 (50%) | 15–16 (48%) | 96.7 | +1.54 | 1976 | 1640 | 135.6 | — | — | — | — | +75 | -11 | +177 | 42.7% | -0.49 | 2–9 (18%) | 4–8 (33%) | 91.7 | -1.80 |
| 29 | 1974 | 1692 | 131.7 | — | — | — | — | -38 | +6 | +124 | 49.4% | +0.02 | 13–12 (52%) | 14–11 (56%) | 101.3 | +2.18 | 1977 | 1669 | 125.0 | — | — | — | — | +59 | -76 | +111 | 49.4% | -0.08 | 5–4 (56%) | 9–7 (56%) | 101.7 | +1.94 |
| 30 | 1975 | 1624 | 129.4 | — | — | — | — | -25 | +65 | +117 | 38.1% | -0.72 | 7–2 (78%) | 3–9 (25%) | 99.6 | -1.23 | 1978 | 1575 | 137.1 | — | — | — | — | +69 | +26 | +160 | 42.3% | -0.28 | 2–9 (18%) | 7–5 (58%) | 95.2 | -0.37 |
| 31 | 1976 | 1637 | 139.9 | — | — | — | — | +133 | -89 | +109 | 48.1% | +0.14 | 14–12 (54%) | 12–17 (41%) | 97.7 | +4.03 | 1979 | 1559 | 115.8 | — | — | — | — | +56 | +25 | — | 41.9% | -0.44 | 2–3 (40%) | 2–6 (25%) | 95.5 | +1.44 |
| 32 | 1977 | 1780 | 143.4 | — | — | — | — | +34 | -122 | +37 | 56.9% | +0.58 | 18–9 (67%) | 14–13 (52%) | 106.4 | +0.52 | 1980 | 1522 | 112.0 | — | — | — | — | — | +26 | — | 38.1% | -0.52 | 0–2 | 2–3 (40%) | — | +1.52 |
| 33 | 1978 | 1630 | 137.5 | — | — | — | — | +25 | +44 | +130 | 40.0% | -0.38 | 6–8 (43%) | 4–15 (21%) | 89.4 | -1.58 | 1981 | 1549 | 109.4 | — | — | — | — | — | +5 | — | 50.0% | -0.10 | 2–2 (50%) | 2–3 (40%) | 98.4 | +0.91 |
| 34 | 1979 | 1700 | 131.0 | — | — | — | — | -66 | -72 | +117 | 48.6% | +0.03 | 6–7 (46%) | 10–12 (45%) | 99.9 | +1.79 | 1982 | 1543 | 104.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37.5% | -1.13 | 1–1 | — | — | +0.17 |
| 35 | 1980 | 1651 | 129.6 | — | — | — | — | -49 | — | +147 | 48.6% | -0.15 | 4–10 (29%) | 6–4 (60%) | 93.6 | +0.75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | 1981 | 1633 | 118.6 | — | — | — | — | -7 | — | — | 30.4% | -1.13 | 2–1 (67%) | 2–3 (40%) | 103.0 | -0.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 1878 | 138.5 | — | — | — | — | -9 | -23 | +90 | 51.8% | +0.23 | 102–92 (53%) | 102–120 (46%) | 97.5 | +2.66 | — | 1908 | 141.9 | — | — | — | — | +10 | -35 | -26 | 45.5% | -0.28 | 55–84 (40%) | 59–71 (45%) | 94.3 | -5.21 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Gottfried | 1 | 10 | 11 | Jun 21, 1978 | H2H |
| Roscoe Tanner | 3 | 7 | 10 | Apr 17, 1980 | H2H |
| Marty Riessen | 3 | 7 | 10 | Feb 14, 1980 | H2H |
| Jimmy Connors | 1 | 9 | 10 | Aug 17, 1979 | H2H |
| Stan Smith | 1 | 8 | 9 | Jun 13, 1979 | 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 | — |