Match facts
Brussels 1969PlayersAt the time of the match
| John Newcombe | Ismail El Shafei | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | - | - |
| Ranking points | - | - |
| Seed | - | - |
| Country | AUS | EGY |
| Age | 25 | 21 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 183 cm | - |
| 1969 season | 64 - 26 | 31 - 19 |
| Clay record | 125 - 52 (70.6%) | 109 - 116 (48.4%) |
| Career record | 569 - 228 (71.4%) | 256 - 296 (46.4%) |
Head-to-head10 meetings
1974-11-16 · Manila · Hard
Ismail El Shafei6-47-6SemifinalJohn Newcombe 1974-04-22 · St. Louis · Clay
John Newcombe7-6(2)7-6(1)QuarterfinalIsmail El Shafei 1972-07-12 · Washington WCT · Clay
John Newcombe7-66-0QuarterfinalIsmail El Shafei 1972-07-01 · St. Louis WCT · Carpet
John NewcombeW/ORound of 16Ismail El Shafei 1972-03-05 · Miami WCT · Hard
Ismail El Shafei6-46-0Round of 16John Newcombe 1972-02-20 · Toronto WCT · Carpet
John Newcombe4-66-16-1Round of 32Ismail El Shafei Road in Brussels1969
John Newcombe
John Newcombe6-36-2Round of 32Jean Loup RouyerJohn Newcombe6-36-2Round of 16Istvan GulyasJohn Newcombe5-77-56-35-76-1QuarterfinalIsmail El ShafeiZeljko Franulovic9-73-66-28-6SemifinalJohn Newcombe Ismail El Shafei
Ismail El Shafei6-26-3Round of 32Eric DrossartIsmail El Shafei6-36-3Round of 16Nikola PilicJohn Newcombe5-77-56-35-76-1QuarterfinalIsmail El Shafei