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Wembley·Round of 32·ATP·Carpet
W/O
Ismail El Shafei wins
Nov 17, 1969 Best of 3 Career head-to-head Tournament draw

Match facts

Wembley 1969
PlayersAt the time of the match
Ismail El ShafeiJohn Newcombe
Rank at event--
Ranking points--
Seed--
CountryEGYAUS
Age2225
PlaysRightRight
Height-183 cm
1969 season31 - 1964 - 26
Carpet record32 - 54 (37.2%)103 - 68 (60.2%)
Career record256 - 296 (46.4%)569 - 228 (71.4%)
Head-to-head10 meetings
3Ismail El Shafei
vs
7John Newcombe
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