Ismail El Shafei vs John Newcombe Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Ismail El Shafei and John Newcombe have met 8 times. John Newcombe currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 6–2.

Looking at their individual career profiles, Ismail El Shafei has compiled an overall career record of 250–296 across 546 matches, translating to a win rate of 45.79%. On hard courts his record stands at 46–57 (44.66%), while on clay he holds a 117–117 (50.00%) mark. On grass the numbers read 38–43 (46.91%) , and on carpet 41–73 (35.96%). Throughout his career he has won 1 title (1 clay). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 7–21 (25.00%).

John Newcombe, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 568–227 from 795 matches (71.45% win rate). His hard-court record is 149–53 (73.76%), on clay he stands at 134–57 (70.16%), and on grass he has gone 164–45 (78.47%) , with a carpet record of 121–72 (62.69%). He has accumulated 41 titles in total (16 hard, 7 clay, 7 grass, 11 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 20–30 (40.00%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. The clay record between them sits at 4–2 (66.67% for John Newcombe) across 6 matches.