H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC
Richard Lewis vs Ismail El Shafei H2H: 0-1
Ismail El Shafei holds a 1–0 lead over Richard Lewis in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Ismail El Shafei leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Ismail El Shafei won the 1977 Taipei semifinal 6-1 6-4.
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GBR
Age 71
Left-Handed
H2H
0
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1
1 main draw meetings
EGY
Age 78
Left-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 1977* | Taipei | ATP 250 | SF | Hard | Ismail El Shafei | 6-1 6-4 | Richard Lewis | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Lewis | #766 | #77 | 0 | 1,669 | 67 | 115 | 36.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ismail El Shafei | — | — | — | 1,916 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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 | Richard Lewis | Ismail El Shafei | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | 1972 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,491 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1973 | 2–4 | 33.3% | #205 | 1,476 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1974 | 6–8 | 42.9% | #249 | 1,473 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1975 | 3–7 | 30.0% | #197 | 1,465 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1976 | 4–9 | 30.8% | #166 | 1,490 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1977 | 27–29 | 48.2% | #77 | 1,641 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1978 | 3–17 | 15.0% | #258 | 1,482 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1979 | 9–8 | 52.9% | #108 | 1,577 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1980 | 1–9 | 10.0% | #245 | 1,507 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1981 | 6–8 | 42.9% | — | 1,583 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1982 | 6–13 | 31.6% | #93 | 1,525 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1983 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #240 | 1,502 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1984 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #452 | 1,493 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |