Country (sports) | Egypt |
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Residence | Cairo, Egypt |
Born | Cairo, Kingdom of Egypt | 15 November 1947
Turned pro | 1968 (amateur from 1964) |
Retired | March 1983 |
Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Singles | |
Career record | 293–329 (47.1%)[1] |
Career titles | 6[1] |
Highest ranking | No. 34 (8 April 1975) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (1971) |
French Open | 3R (1969) |
Wimbledon | QF (1974) |
US Open | 4R (1974) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 232–216 (Open era) |
Career titles | 9 |
Highest ranking | No. 26 (30 August 1977) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | QF (1978) |
French Open | 3R (1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1978) |
Wimbledon | QF (1981) |
US Open | 4R (1970) |
Ismail El Shafei (Arabic: إسماعيل الشافعي) (born 15 November 1947) is an Egyptian former professional tennis player and president of the Egyptian Tennis Federation. He is currently a member of the board of directors of the International Tennis Federation and is chairman of the ITF Junior Circuit.[2] He won six career singles titles and reached eleven finals. In doubles, he won nine career titles.