H2H data updated: 2026-07-14 14:15 UTC
W. Zirngibl vs Ismail El Shafei H2H: 1-0
W. Zirngibl holds a 1–0 lead over Ismail El Shafei in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, W. Zirngibl leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, W. Zirngibl won the 1977 Bombay third round 6-3 6-3.
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GER
Age 69
Right-Handed
H2H
1
–
0
1 main draw meetings
EGY
Age 78
Left-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 1977* | Bombay | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | W. Zirngibl | 6-3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Zirngibl | #576 | #86 | 0 | 1,626 | 39 | 69 | 36.1% | 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 | W. Zirngibl | Ismail El Shafei | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | 1973 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,482 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1975 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #238 | 1,481 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1976 | 8–11 | 42.1% | #108 | 1,553 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1977 | 6–17 | 26.1% | #155 | 1,517 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 1978 | 8–12 | 40.0% | #100 | 1,576 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1979 | 8–12 | 40.0% | #169 | 1,593 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1980 | 4–8 | 33.3% | #211 | 1,526 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1981 | 3–2 | 60.0% | #211 | 1,567 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1982 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #120 | 1,556 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |