H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 14:15 UTC
Tom Gorman vs Ismail El Shafei H2H: 2-2
Tom Gorman and Ismail El Shafei are tied 2–2 in their ATP head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Tom Gorman leads 2–1 on grass, while Ismail El Shafei leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Ismail El Shafei won the 1977 Taipei fourth round 7-6 7-6.
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USA
Age 80
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
2
–
2
4 main draw meetings
EGY
Age 78
Left-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 1977* | Taipei | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | Ismail El Shafei | 7-6 7-6 | Tom Gorman | Match data |
| Jun 25, 1975* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R128 | Grass | Ismail El Shafei | 6-1 6-2 6-4 | Tom Gorman | Match data |
| Jun 11, 1973 | Nottingham | ATP 250 | R32 | Grass | Tom Gorman | 6-3 4-6 6-4 | Ismail El Shafei | Match data |
| Jun 17, 1970* | London / Queen's Club | ATP 250 | R64 | Grass | Tom Gorman | 6-2 6-3 | Ismail El Shafei | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Gorman | #826 | #10 | 0 | 2,006 | 418 | 293 | 58.8% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
| 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 | Tom Gorman | Ismail El Shafei | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 22 | 1968 | 19–13 | 59.4% | — | 1,600 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1969 | 18–17 | 51.4% | — | 1,611 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1970 | 49–31 | 61.2% | — | 1,793 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1971 | 44–27 | 62.0% | — | 1,789 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 1972 | 44–28 | 61.1% | — | 1,955 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 1973 | 52–28 | 65.0% | #11 | 1,942 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 1974 | 53–26 | 67.1% | #21 | 1,829 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 1975 | 28–28 | 50.0% | #45 | 1,868 | 0 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 1976 | 31–25 | 55.4% | #46 | 1,747 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 1977 | 28–22 | 56.0% | #41 | 1,768 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 1978 | 15–10 | 60.0% | #53 | 1,772 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1979 | 31–25 | 55.4% | #53 | 1,738 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1980 | 6–13 | 31.6% | #156 | 1,598 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |