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Matt Mitchell vs Ismail El Shafei H2H: 0-1

Ismail El Shafei holds a 1–0 lead over Matt Mitchell in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Ismail El Shafei leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Ismail El Shafei won the 1977 Newport quarterfinal 6-4 6-7 6-3.

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Matt Mitchell
USA Age 69 Right-Handed 180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
0 – 1
1 main-draw meetings
Ismail El Shafei
EGY Age 78 Left-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Ismail El Shafei 6-4 6-7 6-3 Matt Mitchell #220 Match data Jul 9, 1977* QF Newport ATP 250 Grass

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.

Career Comparison

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
Matt Mitchell #920 #53 0 1,718 60 103 36.8% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Ismail El Shafei — — — 1,908 — — — 0 0 0 0 1 0

Career Progression by Age

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 Matt Mitchell Ismail El Shafei
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
19 1976 0–1 0.0% #206 1,482 0 0 — — — — — — —
20 1977 4–7 36.4% #220 1,510 0 0 — — — — — — —
21 1978 0–2 0.0% #220 1,490 0 0 — — — — — — —
22 1979 9–17 34.6% #106 1,531 0 0 — — — — — — —
23 1980 5–13 27.8% #239 1,502 0 0 — — — — — — —
24 1981 2–4 33.3% — 1,474 0 0 — — — — — — —
25 1982 10–11 47.6% #96 1,546 0 0 — — — — — — —
26 1983 9–14 39.1% #85 1,535 0 0 — — — — — — —
27 1984 13–13 50.0% #55 1,661 0 1 — — — — — — —
28 1985 8–20 28.6% #176 1,511 0 1 — — — — — — —
29 1986 0–1 0.0% #799 1,502 0 1 — — — — — — —

Surface Results by Age

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 Matt Mitchell Ismail El Shafei
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
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 %
19 1976 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 1977 — — — — 2 5 7 28.6% 2 1 3 66.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 1968 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 0 2 100.0%
21 1978 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 1969 6 4 10 60.0% 10 8 18 55.6% 2 3 5 40.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
22 1979 2 8 10 20.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 5 4 9 55.6% 1 4 5 20.0% 1970 4 7 11 36.4% 2 5 7 28.6% 2 9 11 18.2% 3 6 9 33.3%
23 1980 1 5 6 16.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 3 5 8 37.5% 1971 5 8 13 38.5% 12 8 20 60.0% 1 5 6 16.7% 4 11 15 26.7%
24 1981 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1972 8 8 16 50.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 0 1 1 0.0% 10 11 21 47.6%
25 1982 7 6 13 53.8% — — — — 1 4 5 20.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 1973 0 2 2 0.0% 2 11 13 15.4% 4 3 7 57.1% 4 6 10 40.0%
26 1983 3 6 9 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 5 9 44.4% 2 2 4 50.0% 1974 9 5 14 64.3% 15 10 25 60.0% 7 2 9 77.8% 1 3 4 25.0%
27 1984 4 6 10 40.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 4 4 8 50.0% 5 1 6 83.3% 1975 5 6 11 45.5% 6 10 16 37.5% 2 2 4 50.0% 4 5 9 44.4%
28 1985 3 6 9 33.3% 1 3 4 25.0% 1 4 5 20.0% 3 7 10 30.0% 1976 3 5 8 37.5% 7 14 21 33.3% 4 3 7 57.1% 0 2 2 0.0%
29 1986 — — — — — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 1977 4 2 6 66.7% 8 11 19 42.1% 3 2 5 60.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1978 4 5 9 44.4% 4 7 11 36.4% 2 5 7 28.6% 0 3 3 0.0%
31 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 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 — 21 39 60 35.0% 5 14 19 26.3% 17 27 44 38.6% 17 23 40 42.5% — 51 55 106 48.1% 78 102 180 43.3% 29 40 69 42.0% 32 53 85 37.6%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

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 Matt Mitchell Ismail El Shafei
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
19 1976 1483 96.3 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.50 — — — +0.09 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 1977 1510 125.7 — — — — — +22 +48 46.4% -0.54 1–5 (17%) 4–1 (80%) 99.0 +0.19 1968 1540 108.5 — — — — — — — 58.8% +0.29 0–1 — — -0.37
21 1978 1491 99.3 — — — — — — — 20.0% -1.80 0–1 1–0 — +0.06 1969 1656 128.0 — — — — -8 +11 -112 52.0% +0.11 5–7 (42%) — — -0.82
22 1979 1532 118.4 — — — — -53 — +85 35.6% -1.19 1–2 (33%) 2–3 (40%) 99.6 +1.34 1970 1611 132.3 — — — — +51 0 -116 36.6% -0.96 2–10 (17%) 1–3 (25%) 91.9 -3.33
23 1980 1502 108.7 — — — — -42 — — 32.6% -1.61 1–4 (20%) 2–3 (40%) 97.1 +1.52 1971 1712 135.3 — — — — -81 +32 -221 43.5% -0.64 5–12 (29%) 5–4 (56%) 96.3 -3.45
24 1981 1475 109.0 — — — — +13 — — 46.2% +0.08 0–1 1–2 (33%) — +0.97 1972 1852 151.6 — — — — -8 -77 — 44.6% -0.18 9–5 (64%) 6–9 (40%) 105.2 -6.93
25 1982 1546 124.2 — — — — +72 — -73 49.1% +0.19 3–4 (43%) 2–8 (20%) 95.7 +1.80 1973 1728 136.2 — — — — +58 -101 -128 38.7% -0.99 3–7 (30%) 7–4 (64%) 101.9 -6.76
26 1983 1535 120.5 — — — — +82 — -46 41.1% -0.68 1–4 (20%) 4–5 (44%) 96.6 +1.58 1974 1874 144.5 — — — — -57 -120 -72 58.6% +0.70 9–5 (64%) 11–8 (58%) 110.9 -2.56
27 1984 1661 123.3 — — — — +41 — -143 45.7% -0.50 7–3 (70%) 7–4 (64%) 107.7 +1.18 1975 1739 136.8 — — — — +69 -77 +57 42.4% -0.34 8–7 (53%) 3–11 (21%) 94.0 -2.24
28 1985 1511 115.7 — — — — +78 -33 -40 33.3% -1.11 4–7 (36%) 2–2 (50%) 97.0 +0.43 1976 1640 135.6 — — — — +75 -11 +177 42.7% -0.49 2–9 (18%) 4–8 (33%) 91.7 -1.80
29 1986 1503 100.6 — — — — — — — 0.0% -3.50 — — — +0.04 1977 1669 125.0 — — — — +59 -76 +111 49.4% -0.08 5–4 (56%) 9–7 (56%) 101.7 +1.94
30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1978 1575 137.1 — — — — +69 +26 +160 42.3% -0.28 2–9 (18%) 7–5 (58%) 95.2 -0.37
31 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1979 1559 115.8 — — — — +56 +25 — 41.9% -0.44 2–3 (40%) 2–6 (25%) 95.5 +1.44
32 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1980 1522 112.0 — — — — — +26 — 38.1% -0.52 0–2 2–3 (40%) — +1.52
33 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1981 1549 109.4 — — — — — +5 — 50.0% -0.10 2–2 (50%) 2–3 (40%) 98.4 +0.91
34 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1982 1543 104.5 — — — — — — — 37.5% -1.13 1–1 — — +0.17
Career — 1719 124.1 — — — — +31 +2 -31 39.7% -0.80 18–31 (37%) 25–28 (47%) 95.4 +5.64 — 1908 141.9 — — — — +10 -35 -26 45.5% -0.28 55–84 (40%) 59–71 (45%) 94.3 -5.21

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.