Head to head
Rivalry summary
Ismail El Shafei and Manuel Orantes met 3 times on the ATP tour between 1974 and 1977. Ismail El Shafei leads the head-to-head 2–1 against Manuel Orantes. By surface, they are level 1–1 on clay.
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Clay
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Grass
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Ismail El Shafei's wins on the left · Manuel Orantes's on the right · bar lengths share one scale
All meetings (4)
| 1977 | Hamburg | Clay | R32 | Manuel Orantes | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1974 | Boston | Clay | R16 | Ismail El Shafei | W/O |
| 1974 | Washington-2 | Clay | R32 | Ismail El Shafei | 6-2 2-6 7-5 |
| 1974 | Wimbledon | Grass | R16 | Ismail El Shafei | 6-4 3-6 6-3 7-5 |
Methodology
Head-to-head totals and surface splits exclude walkovers (no match was played), which follows ATP convention — walkover meetings still appear in the match list. The momentum chart plots the running lead across all counted meetings, oldest to newest.