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Ulrich Pinner vs Ismail El Shafei H2H: 1-0

Ulrich Pinner holds a 1–0 lead over Ismail El Shafei in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Ulrich Pinner leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Ulrich Pinner won the 1979 Swiss Open Gstaad semifinal 6-4 5-7 6-4.

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Ulrich Pinner
GER Age 72 Right-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"
H2H
1 – 0
1 main-draw meetings
Ismail El Shafei
EGY Age 78 Left-Handed

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Ulrich Pinner #22 6-4 5-7 6-4 Ismail El Shafei Match data Jul 14, 1979* SF Swiss Open Gstaad 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.

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
Ulrich Pinner #832 #19 0 1,893 132 118 52.8% 0 0 0 0 2 2
Ismail El Shafei — — — 1,907 — — — 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 Ulrich Pinner Ismail El Shafei
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
19 1973 4–3 57.1% #183 1,579 0 0 — — — — — — —
20 1974 13–12 52.0% #117 1,681 0 0 — — — — — — —
21 1975 25–21 54.3% #60 1,672 0 0 — — — — — — —
22 1976 13–12 52.0% #71 1,717 0 0 — — — — — — —
23 1977 8–14 36.4% #165 1,680 0 0 — — — — — — —
24 1978 23–12 65.7% #35 1,795 0 1 — — — — — — —
25 1979 25–11 69.4% #23 1,822 0 2 — — — — — — —
26 1980 5–12 29.4% #167 1,711 0 2 — — — — — — —
27 1981 7–8 46.7% #89 1,656 0 2 — — — — — — —
28 1982 8–10 44.4% #90 1,660 0 2 — — — — — — —
29 1983 1–3 25.0% #120 1,634 0 2 — — — — — — —

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 Ulrich Pinner 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 1973 2 1 3 66.7% 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 1974 — — — — 10 7 17 58.8% 3 5 8 37.5% — — — — 1968 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2 0 2 100.0%
21 1975 2 2 4 50.0% 20 17 37 54.1% 3 2 5 60.0% — — — — 1969 6 4 10 60.0% 10 8 18 55.6% 2 3 5 40.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
22 1976 0 1 1 0.0% 11 9 20 55.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 1970 4 7 11 36.4% 2 5 7 28.6% 2 9 11 18.2% 3 6 9 33.3%
23 1977 0 1 1 0.0% 7 10 17 41.2% — — — — 1 3 4 25.0% 1971 5 8 13 38.5% 12 8 20 60.0% 1 5 6 16.7% 4 11 15 26.7%
24 1978 4 2 6 66.7% 19 10 29 65.5% — — — — — — — — 1972 8 8 16 50.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 0 1 1 0.0% 10 11 21 47.6%
25 1979 3 2 5 60.0% 22 8 30 73.3% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% 1973 0 2 2 0.0% 2 11 13 15.4% 4 3 7 57.1% 4 6 10 40.0%
26 1980 0 1 1 0.0% 3 8 11 27.3% — — — — 2 3 5 40.0% 1974 9 5 14 64.3% 15 10 25 60.0% 7 2 9 77.8% 1 3 4 25.0%
27 1981 1 3 4 25.0% 6 5 11 54.5% — — — — — — — — 1975 5 6 11 45.5% 6 10 16 37.5% 2 2 4 50.0% 4 5 9 44.4%
28 1982 1 1 2 50.0% 5 6 11 45.5% — — — — 2 3 5 40.0% 1976 3 5 8 37.5% 7 14 21 33.3% 4 3 7 57.1% 0 2 2 0.0%
29 1983 — — — — 1 3 4 25.0% — — — — — — — — 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 — 13 14 27 48.1% 106 85 191 55.5% 8 8 16 50.0% 5 11 16 31.2% — 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 Ulrich Pinner 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 1973 1579 108.2 — — — — +30 +6 — 56.0% +0.64 1–0 1–0 — +0.72 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
20 1974 1682 132.7 — — — — — +36 -163 49.2% -0.21 5–3 (63%) 3–1 (75%) 105.7 -0.86 1968 1540 108.5 — — — — — — — 58.8% +0.29 0–1 — — -0.37
21 1975 1672 122.1 — — — — -55 -1 -73 51.3% -0.31 9–5 (64%) 7–2 (78%) 107.6 +3.84 1969 1656 128.0 — — — — -8 +11 -112 52.0% +0.11 5–7 (42%) — — -0.82
22 1976 1717 132.4 — — — — — +9 -74 53.2% -0.10 3–5 (38%) 4–3 (57%) 98.8 -0.75 1970 1611 132.3 — — — — +51 0 -116 36.6% -0.96 2–10 (17%) 1–3 (25%) 91.9 -3.33
23 1977 1680 130.1 — — — — -159 +31 — 46.0% -0.30 0–4 (0%) 2–2 (50%) 95.6 -0.44 1971 1712 135.3 — — — — -81 +32 -221 43.5% -0.64 5–12 (29%) 5–4 (56%) 96.3 -3.45
24 1978 1796 136.0 — — — — -195 +8 — 63.4% +0.93 7–6 (54%) 5–2 (71%) 103.5 +1.86 1972 1852 151.6 — — — — -8 -77 — 44.6% -0.18 9–5 (64%) 6–9 (40%) 105.2 -6.93
25 1979 1822 144.8 — — — — -207 +49 — 64.4% +0.92 7–5 (58%) 3–4 (43%) 99.2 +1.48 1973 1728 136.4 — — — — +58 -100 -128 38.7% -0.99 3–7 (30%) 7–4 (64%) 101.9 -6.77
26 1980 1712 131.4 — — — — -96 +30 — 29.7% -1.03 2–1 (67%) 0–5 (0%) 97.3 -2.11 1974 1874 144.5 — — — — -57 -120 -72 58.6% +0.70 9–5 (64%) 11–8 (58%) 110.9 -2.55
27 1981 1657 120.9 — — — — -83 +76 — 48.6% -0.03 2–3 (40%) 3–1 (75%) 99.3 +1.14 1975 1739 136.8 — — — — +69 -77 +57 42.4% -0.34 8–7 (53%) 3–11 (21%) 94.0 -2.24
28 1982 1660 121.1 — — — — -69 +28 — 43.5% -0.33 4–3 (57%) 2–5 (29%) 99.6 +0.27 1976 1640 135.6 — — — — +75 -12 +177 42.7% -0.49 2–9 (18%) 4–8 (33%) 91.7 -1.80
29 1983 1634 113.6 — — — — — +19 — 22.2% -1.78 — 0–1 — -0.25 1977 1668 125.0 — — — — +60 -75 +112 49.4% -0.08 5–4 (56%) 9–7 (56%) 101.7 +1.94
30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1978 1575 137.1 — — — — +69 +26 +159 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 — 1893 138.3 — — — — -115 +24 -118 52.1% +0.06 40–35 (53%) 30–26 (54%) 103.9 +1.96 — 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.