H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 08:25 UTC
Torben Ulrich vs Ismail El Shafei H2H: 1-4
Ismail El Shafei holds a 4–1 lead over Torben Ulrich in their ATP head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on carpet, while Ismail El Shafei leads 2–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Ismail El Shafei won the 1975 La Costa Wct third round 6-3 7-5.
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DEN
Left-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
1
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4
5 main draw meetings
EGY
Age 78
Left-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 1975* | La Costa Wct | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | Ismail El Shafei | 6-3 7-5 | Torben Ulrich | Match data |
| Apr 18, 1974* | Charlotte | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | Ismail El Shafei | 7-5 6-1 | Torben Ulrich | Match data |
| Apr 21, 1971 | Denver | ATP 250 | RR | Carpet | Torben Ulrich | 6-4 | Ismail El Shafei | Match data |
| Feb 15, 1969* | Salisbury | ATP 250 | SF | Hard | Ismail El Shafei | 6-2 8-6 6-1 | Torben Ulrich | Match data |
| Jan 27, 1968* | Bremen Indoors | ATP 250 | SF | Carpet | Ismail El Shafei | 7-5 10-8 | Torben Ulrich | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torben Ulrich | #326 | #96 | 0 | 1,757 | 83 | 133 | 38.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 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 | Torben Ulrich | Ismail El Shafei | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 39 | 1968 | 37–19 | 66.1% | — | 1,731 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 40 | 1969 | 9–14 | 39.1% | — | 1,583 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 41 | 1970 | 12–20 | 37.5% | — | 1,600 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 42 | 1971 | 6–32 | 15.8% | — | 1,516 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 43 | 1972 | 3–8 | 27.3% | — | 1,475 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 44 | 1973 | 13–23 | 36.1% | #110 | 1,571 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 45 | 1974 | 3–13 | 18.8% | #149 | 1,519 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 46 | 1975 | 0–4 | 0.0% | #264 | 1,482 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |