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Wimbledon·Round of 64·ATP·Grass
6-16-29-7
Arthur Ashe wins
Jun 24, 1968 Best of 5 Career head-to-head Tournament draw

Match facts

Wimbledon 1968
PlayersAt the time of the match
Arthur AsheIsmail El Shafei
Rank at event--
Ranking points--
Seed#13-
CountryUSAEGY
Age2521
PlaysRightRight
Height185 cm-
1968 season84 - 1310 - 5
Grass record129 - 36 (78.2%)38 - 42 (47.5%)
Career record818 - 263 (75.7%)256 - 296 (46.4%)
Head-to-head15 meetings
8Arthur Ashe
vs
7Ismail El Shafei
1975-11-06 · Stockholm · Hard
Arthur Ashe6-46-3Round of 64Ismail El Shafei
1973-03-19 · Washington WCT · Carpet
Arthur Ashe6-36-76-0Round of 32Ismail El Shafei
1973-02-19 · Cologne WCT · Carpet
Ismail El Shafei6-76-36-2Round of 16Arthur Ashe
1972-10-29 · Essen WCT · Carpet
Ismail El Shafei6-36-4QuarterfinalArthur Ashe
1972-08-13 · Cleveland WCT · Hard
Ismail El Shafei6-46-76-3Round of 16Arthur Ashe
1972-04-23 · Charlotte WCT · Clay
Ismail El Shafei6-46-1Round of 32Arthur Ashe