Head to head
Rivalry summary
Ismail El Shafei and Adriano Panatta met 4 times on the ATP tour between 1974 and 1980. Adriano Panatta leads the head-to-head 3–1 against Ismail El Shafei. By surface, they are level 1–1 on clay.
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Clay
1
0
Grass
1
0
Carpet
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Ismail El Shafei's wins on the left · Adriano Panatta's on the right · bar lengths share one scale
All meetings (4)
| 1980 | Palermo | Clay | R32 | Adriano Panatta | 6-2 6-3 |
| 1979 | Milan WCT | Carpet | R32 | Adriano Panatta | 7-6 6-2 |
| 1975 | Wimbledon | Grass | R64 | Adriano Panatta | 4-6 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| 1974 | Rome | Clay | R64 | Ismail El Shafei | 3-6 6-2 6-1 |
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.