{{short description|Egyptian tennis player}} {{Infobox tennis biography | name = Mohamed Safwat | image = Safwat WMQ16 (2) (27595809823).jpg | country = {{Flag|Egypt}} | residence = [[Cairo, Egypt]] | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|09|19|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Mansoura, Egypt|Mansoura]], Egypt | height = {{height|m=1.80|precision=0}} | plays = Right-handed (Two-handed backhand) | turnedpro = 2008 | retired = 14 April 2026 | careerprizemoney = [[US$|$]] 905,772 | singlesrecord = {{tennis record|won=17|lost=27|details=in [[ATP World Tour]] and [[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand Slam]] main draw matches, and in [[Davis Cup]]|small=yes}} | singlestitles = 0 | highestsinglesranking = No. 130 (10 February 2020) | currentsinglesranking = No. 814 (10 November 2025) | AustralianOpenresult = 1R ([[2020 Australian Open – Men's singles|2020]]) | FrenchOpenresult = 1R ([[2018 French Open – Men's Singles|2018]]) | Wimbledonresult = Q3 ([[2016 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles qualifying|2016]]) | USOpenresult = 1R ([[2020 US Open – Men's singles|2020]]) |Othertournaments = yes |Olympicsresult = 1R ([[Tennis at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's singles|2021]]) | doublesrecord = {{tennis record|won=4|lost=10|details=in [[ATP World Tour]] and [[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand Slam]] main draw matches, and in [[Davis Cup]]|small=yes}} | doublestitles = 0 | highestdoublesranking = No. 225 (26 September 2016) | currentdoublesranking = | AustralianOpenDoublesresult = | FrenchOpenDoublesresult = | WimbledonDoublesresult = | USOpenDoublesresult = | Team = yes | DavisCupresult = 32–18 | updated = 15 November 2025 }}
'''Mohamed Safwat''' ({{langx|ar|محمد صفوت}}; born 19 September 1990) is a former [[Egyptians|Egyptian]] [[tennis]] player. Safwat had been a regular player on the [[Egypt Davis Cup team]] from 2009 until 2026. Safwat has won one singles and three titles in doubles on the ATP Challenger Tour. He is currently the Egyptian No. 4.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/rankings/singles?rankRange=0-5000®ion=EGY|title= Egypt Rankings | Singles|website=ATP Tour}}</ref>
==Professional career== In 2016, Safwat became the first Egyptian player since 1997 to reach the final of a [[ATP Challenger Tour|Challenger]] tournament when he reached the final in [[Morocco Tennis Tour – Kenitra|Kenitra]], where he lost to [[Maximilian Marterer]] in straight sets.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sport360.com/article/tennis/international-tennis/194594/egypts-mohamed-safwat-reaches-first-career-singles-challenger-final|work=sport360.com|author=Reem Abulleil|title=Egypt's Safwat reaches first career singles Challenger final|date=23 September 2016|access-date=27 May 2018}}</ref> He also reached the semifinals at the Challenger tournament in [[Launceston International|Launceston]] in 2017, eventually losing to [[Mitchell Krueger]].
In 2018, Safwat beat No. 3 seed and top 100 player [[Jordan Thompson (tennis)|Jordan Thompson]] en route to his second Challenger singles final in [[Kunming Open|Anning]], where he lost to [[Prajnesh Gunneswaran]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.atpworldtour.com/en/scores/archive/anning/6572/2018/results?matchType=singles|work=ATPWorldTour.com|access-date=27 May 2018|title=Anning | Results | ATP Tour | Tennis}}</ref>
Safwat qualified for his first Grand Slam at the 2018 [[2018 French Open – Men's singles|French Open]] as a lucky loser, where he lost to [[Grigor Dimitrov]] in straight sets.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/44271756|work=BBC Sport|author=Jonathan Jurejko|title=French Open 2018: Grigor Dimitrov beats lucky loser Mohammed Safwat|date=27 May 2018|access-date=27 May 2018}}</ref> He was the first man from Egypt to play in a Grand Slam tennis tournament's main singles draw in 22 years.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/tennis/french-open-2018-mohamed-safwat-salah-injury-grigor-dimitrov-draw-result-a8372036.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220515/https://www.independent.co.uk/tennis/french-open-2018-mohamed-safwat-salah-injury-grigor-dimitrov-draw-result-a8372036.html |archive-date=2022-05-15 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|title=Mohamed Safwat restores some Egyptian sporting pride at French Open|date=27 May 2018}}</ref>
In January 2020, Safwat qualified for a Grand Slam main draw for the first time in his career at the [[2020 Australian Open]] by defeating three opponents in the [[2020 Australian Open – Men's singles qualifying|qualifications]] at Melbourne Park. It made him the first Egyptian since [[Ismail El Shafei]] in 1978 to feature in an Australian Open main draw.
In February 2020, Safwat won his first singles Challenger title at the [[2020 Launceston International|Launceston International]] beating local [[Alex Bolt]] in [[2020 Launceston International – Men's singles|the final]], thereby becoming the first Egyptian to win a Challenger title in singles since [[Tamer El-Sawy]] in 1996 and took him to a career-high of World No. 130 in the ATP rankings on 10 February 2020.
==National representation == In 2018, Safwat was part of the Egyptian Davis Cup team to advance to the 3rd round of the Europe/Africa Zone II bracket for the first time since 1996.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tennis: Egypt to play Finland in Davis Cup - Omni Sports - Sports|url=http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/6/56/311536/Sports/Omni-Sports/Tennis-Egypt-to-play-Finland-in-Davis-Cup.aspx|access-date=2021-02-01|website=Ahram Online|language=en}}</ref>
Safwat made history for Egyptian sport at the [[Tennis at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification|Tokyo Olympic Games]], where he made his debut, as the first Egyptian man to qualify for the Olympics in 2021 after he won the 2019 African Games.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://egyptindependent.com/mohamed-safwat-is-egypts-first-tennis-player-to-qualify-for-the-olympics/|title=Mohamed Safwat is Egypt's first tennis player to qualify for the Olympics|date=19 September 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/tennis/olympic-dreams-mohamed-safwat-feeling-good-as-he-makes-history-in-egyptian-tennis-1.1194378|title = Olympic Dreams: Mohamed Safwat feeling good as he makes history in Egyptian tennis}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news | title = Mayar Sherif and Mohamed Safwat Become First Ever Egyptian Olympic Tennis Competitors | url = https://egyptianstreets.com/2019/08/30/mayar-sherif-and-mohamed-safwat-become-first-ever-egyptian-olympic-tennis-competitors/ | newspaper = Egyptian Streets | date = 2019-08-30 | access-date = 2020-08-13}}</ref>
==ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals==
===Singles: 57 (31–26)=== {| |-valign=top | {|class=wikitable style=font-size:97% !Legend (singles) |-bgcolor=e5d1cb |-bgcolor=moccasin |ATP Challenger Tour (1–3) |-bgcolor=cffcff |ITF Futures Tour (30–23) |} | {|class=wikitable style=font-size:97% !Titles by surface |- |Hard (16–14) |- |Clay (15–12) |} |}
{|class="sortable wikitable" !Result !class="unsortable"|W–L !{{ns}}Date{{ns}} !Tournament !Tier !Surface !Opponent !class="unsortable"|Score |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>1–0</small> |{{dts|Aug 2010}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Thailand F1, [[Nonthaburi (city)|Nonthaburi]] |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|FRA}} Simon Cauvard |7–6<sup>(7–5)</sup>, 6–3 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>1–1</small> |{{dts|Aug 2011}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Kazakhstan F5, [[Astana]] |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|IND}} [[Karan Rastogi]] |2–6, 1–6 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>2–1</small> |{{dts|Nov 2011}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Rwanda F1, [[Kigali]] |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|EGY}} [[Karim-Mohamed Maamoun]] |6–3, 6–2 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>2–2</small> |{{dts|Jun 2012}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Spain F17, [[Melilla]] |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|IRL}} [[James McGee (tennis)|James McGee]] |3–6, 5–7 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>2–3</small> |{{dts|Sep 2012}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Turkey F34, [[Antalya]] |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Brydan Klein]] |6–2, 6–7<sup>(7–9)</sup>, 1–6 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>3–3</small> |{{dts|Apr 2013}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F3, [[Sharm El Sheikh]] |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Ivan Nedelko]] |6–4, 6–2 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>4–3</small> |{{dts|Apr 2013}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F4, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Gianluigi Quinzi]] |6–2, 1–6, 6–3 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>4–4</small> |{{dts|Jun 2013}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F9, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|EGY}} [[Karim Hossam]] |4–6, 5–7 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>5–4</small> |{{dts|Jun 2013}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F10, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|AUT}} Marc Rath |6–2, 6–7<sup>(3–7)</sup>, 6–3 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>6–4</small> |{{dts|Jul 2013}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F14, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|ITA}} Omar Giacalone |6–2, 6–3 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>7–4</small> |{{dts|Aug 2013}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F21, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|EGY}} [[Karim-Mohamed Maamoun]] |6–4, 6–3 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>8–4</small> |{{dts|Sep 2013}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F22, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|EGY}} Mazen Osama |6–2, 4–6, 6–3 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>9–4</small> |{{dts|Oct 2013}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F29, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|MAR}} [[Hicham Khaddari]] |6–4, 6–2 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>10–4</small> |{{dts|Nov 2013}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F32, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Axel Michon]] |6–3, 7–5 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>11–4</small> |{{dts|Dec 2013}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F35, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|SRB}} [[Peđa Krstin]] |6–4, 7–6<sup>(7–1)</sup> |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>12–4</small> |{{dts|Mar 2014}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F9, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|EGY}} [[Sherif Sabry]] |6–3, 6–3 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>12–5</small> |{{dts|Mar 2014}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F10, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|CZE}} [[Jaroslav Pospíšil]] |1–6, 2–6 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>12–6</small> |{{dts|Jun 2014}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F20, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|ESP}} Marc Giner |4–6, 6–2, 2–6 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>12–7</small> |{{dts|Oct 2014}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F29, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|NED}} [[Matwé Middelkoop]] |5–7, 6–2, 3–6 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>13–7</small> |{{dts|Nov 2014}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Turkey F38, Antalya |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|GER}} Marc Sieber |7–5, 3–6, 6–4 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>14–7</small> |{{dts|Nov 2014}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F33, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|FRA}} Tom Jomby |6–4, 6–4 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>15–7</small> |{{dts|Nov 2014}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F34, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|CZE}} [[Jaroslav Pospíšil]] |5–7, 6–3, 6–2 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>16–7</small> |{{dts|Jan 2015}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F2, [[Cairo]] |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|POL}} [[Kamil Majchrzak]] |7–5, 6–3 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>16–8</small> |{{dts|Mar 2015}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F9, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|CZE}} [[Jan Šátral]] |3–6, 4–6 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>17–8</small> |{{dts|Mar 2015}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F10, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|CZE}} [[Jaroslav Pospíšil]] |6–3, 6–7<sup>(2–7)</sup>, 5–0 ret. |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>17–9</small> |{{dts|Mar 2015}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F11, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|CZE}} [[Jaroslav Pospíšil]] |7–6<sup>(8–6)</sup>, 3–6, 6–7<sup>(5–7)</sup> |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>17–10</small> |{{dts|Apr 2015}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F15, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|AUT}} [[Dennis Novak]] |2–6, 6–7<sup>(4–7)</sup> |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>17–11</small> |{{dts|May 2015}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F16, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|SRB}} [[Marko Tepavac]] |4–6, 4–6 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>18–11</small> |{{dts|Jun 2015}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F22, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|ESP}} [[David Pérez Sanz]] |6–2, 6–3 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>18–12</small> |{{dts|Jun 2015}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F23, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|ESP}} [[David Pérez Sanz]] |5–7, 6–3, 1–6 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>18–13</small> |{{dts|Sep 2015}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F30, Cairo |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|AUT}} [[Bastian Trinker]] |6–7<sup>(5–7)</sup>, 3–6 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>19–13</small> |{{dts|Sep 2015}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F31, Cairo |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|AUT}} [[Bastian Trinker]] |7–6<sup>(7–3)</sup>, 6–0 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>19–14</small> |{{dts|Sep 2015}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F32, Cairo |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|FRA}} Adrien Puget |6–7<sup>(1–7)</sup>, 0–6 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>20–14</small> |{{dts|Jan 2016}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F1, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|ESP}} [[Enrique López Pérez]] |6–3, 7–5 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>20–14</small> |{{dts|Jan 2016}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F2, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|BEL}} Julien Dubail |6–2, 6–1 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>20–15</small> |{{dts|Apr 2016}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F12, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|SRB}} [[Marko Tepavac]] |6–7<sup>(5–7)</sup>, 4–6 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>21–16</small> |{{dts|Apr 2016}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Nigeria F1, [[Abuja]] |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|NED}} [[Antal van der Duim]] |5–7, 3–6 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>22–16</small> |{{dts|Apr 2016}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Nigeria F2, Abuja |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|BIH}} [[Aldin Šetkić]] |6–4, 4–2 ret. |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>22–17</small> |{{dts|May 2016}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Nigeria F4, Abuja |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|ESP}} [[David Pérez Sanz]] |6–7<sup>(3–7)</sup>, 4–6 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>22–18</small> |[[2016 Morocco Tennis Tour – Kenitra – Singles|{{dts|Sep 2016}}]] |style="background:moccasin;"|[[Morocco Tennis Tour – Kenitra|Kenitra]], Morocco |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Clay |{{flagicon|GER}} [[Maximilian Marterer]] |2–6, 4–6 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>23–18</small> |{{dts|Jul 2017}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F20, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|ITA}} Lorenzo Frigerio |6–4, 7–5 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>24–18</small> |{{dts|Aug 2017}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Italy F25, [[Eppan an der Weinstraße|Cornaiano]] |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|BIH}} [[Tomislav Brkić]] |6–4, 6–3 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>24–19</small> |[[2018 Kunming Open – Men's singles|{{dts|Apr 2018}}]] |style="background:moccasin;"|[[Kunming Open|Anning]], China, P.R. |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Clay |{{flagicon|IND}} [[Prajnesh Gunneswaran]] |7–5, 3–6, 1–6 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>24–20</small> |[[2019 Tali Open – Singles|{{dts|Nov 2019}}]] |style="background:moccasin;"|[[Tali Open|Helsinki]], Finland |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Hard (i) |{{flagicon|FIN}} [[Emil Ruusuvuori]] |3–6, 7–6<sup>(7–4)</sup>, 2–6 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>25–20</small> |[[2020 Launceston International – Men's singles|{{dts|Feb 2020}}]] |style="background:moccasin;"|[[Launceston International|Launceston]], Australia |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Hard |{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Alex Bolt]] |7–6<sup>(7–5)</sup>, 6–1 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>25–21</small> |{{dts|Aug 2022}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 [[Cairo]], Egypt |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|ARG}} [[Alex Barrena]] |6–7<sup>(4–7)</sup>, 1–6 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>25–22</small> |{{dts|Sep 2022}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 [[Cairo]], Egypt |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|ARG}} Leonardo Aboian |6–7<sup>(4–7)</sup>, 2–6 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>25–23</small> |{{dts|Mar 2023}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 [[Sharm El Sheikh]], Egypt |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|GER}} [[Robert Strombachs]] |2–6, 3–6 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>26–23</small> |{{dts|Apr 2023}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 [[Sharm El Sheikh]], Egypt |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Ilia Simakin]] |6–4, 6–0 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>26–24</small> |{{dts|May 2023}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 [[Osijek]], Croatia |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|AUT}} [[Neil Oberleitner]] |4–6, 3–6 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>26–25</small> |{{dts|Sep 2023}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 [[Jablonec nad Nisou]], Czech Republic |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|CZE}} [[Martin Krumich]] |2–6, 0–6 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>27–25</small> |{{dts|Oct 2023}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 [[Sharm El Sheikh]], Egypt |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|GBR}} [[Stuart Parker (tennis)|Stuart Parker]] |6–2, 3–6, 6–3 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>28–25</small> |{{dts|Oct 2023}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 [[Sharm El Sheikh]], Egypt |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|GBR}} [[Stuart Parker (tennis)|Stuart Parker]] |7–5, 7–5 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>29–25</small> |{{dts|Oct 2023}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour |Hard |{{flagicon|LUX}} [[Alex Knaff]] |6–4, 6–4 |- |bgcolor=98fb98|Win |<small>30–25</small> |{{dts|Apr 2024}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour |Hard |{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Robin Bertrand]] |3–6, 6–2, 6–2 |- |bgcolor=98fb98|Win |<small>31–25</small> |{{dts|Nov 2024}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour |Clay |{{flagicon|SRB}} [[Nikola Milojević (tennis)|Nikola Milojević]] |6–3, 6–2 |- |bgcolor=ffa07a|Loss |<small>31–26</small> |{{dts|Apr 2025}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour |Hard |{{flagicon|EGY}} [[Fares Zakaria]] |5–7, 3–6 |}
===Doubles: 21 (13–8)=== {| |-valign=top | {|class=wikitable style=font-size:97% !Legend (doubles) |-bgcolor=e5d1cb |-bgcolor=moccasin |ATP Challenger Tour (3–1) |-bgcolor=cffcff |ITF Futures Tour (10–7) |} | {|class=wikitable style=font-size:97% !Titles by surface |- |Hard (6–6) |- |Clay (7–2) |} |}
{|class="sortable wikitable" !Result !class="unsortable"|W–L !{{ns}}Date{{ns}} !Tournament !Tier !Surface !Partner !Opponents !class="unsortable"|Score |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>0–1</small> |{{dts|May 2011}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Turkey F17, [[Adana]] |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|SYR}} [[Issam Haitham Taweel]] |{{flagicon|IRL}} [[Sam Barry (tennis)|Sam Barry]]<br>{{flagicon|IRL}} [[Barry King (tennis)|Barry King]] |2–6, 2–6 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>0–2</small> |{{dts|Nov 2011}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Rwanda F2, [[Kigali]] |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|EGY}} [[Sherif Sabry]] |{{flagicon|AUT}} Lukas Jastraunig<br>{{flagicon|AUT}} [[Gerald Melzer]] |2–6, 3–6 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>0–3</small> |{{dts|Oct 2012}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Turkey F40, Adana |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|MDA}} [[Andrei Ciumac]] |{{flagicon|GBR}} Jack Carpenter<br>{{flagicon|GBR}} [[George Morgan (tennis)|George Morgan]] |3–6, 4–6 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>1–3</small> |{{dts|Mar 2014}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F9, [[Sharm El Sheikh]] |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|EGY}} [[Sherif Sabry]] |{{flagicon|EGY}} [[Karim Hossam]]<br>{{flagicon|EGY}} Mazen Osama |6–2, 6–3 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>2–3</small> |{{dts|Mar 2014}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F10, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|EGY}} [[Sherif Sabry]] |{{flagicon|SUI}} Stefan Fiacan<br>{{flagicon|SVK}} [[Filip Horanský]] |4–6, 6–3, [10–6] |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>3–3</small> |[[2014 Morocco Tennis Tour – Mohammedia – Doubles|{{dts|Jun 2014}}]] |style="background:moccasin;"|[[Morocco Tennis Tour – Mohammedia|Mohammedia]], Morocco |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Clay |{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Fabiano de Paula]] |{{flagicon|GER}} [[Richard Becker (tennis)|Richard Becker]]<br>{{flagicon|FRA}} Elie Rousset |6–2, 3–6, [10–6] |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>4–3</small> |{{dts|Oct 2014}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F28, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|NED}} [[Matwé Middelkoop]] |{{flagicon|EGY}} [[Sherif Sabry]]<br>{{flagicon|CZE}} Libor Salaba |6–3, 6–4 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>5–3</small> |{{dts|Oct 2014}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F29, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|NED}} [[Matwé Middelkoop]] |{{flagicon|CZE}} Libor Salaba<br>{{flagicon|POL}} [[Jan Zieliński]] |7–6<sup>(7–1)</sup>, 6–3 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>6–3</small> |{{dts|Nov 2014}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F33, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|EGY}} [[Sherif Sabry]] |{{flagicon|CZE}} Jan Blecha<br>{{flagicon|AUT}} Pascal Brunner |6–3, 6–1 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>6–4</small> |{{dts|Jun 2015}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F23, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|SYR}} [[Issam Haitham Taweel]] |{{flagicon|EGY}} [[Karim-Mohamed Maamoun]]<br>{{flagicon|ESP}} [[David Pérez Sanz]] |5–7, 3–6 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>7–4</small> |{{dts|Jul 2015}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Italy F17, [[Sassuolo]] |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|AUT}} [[Tristan-Samuel Weissborn]] |{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Alessandro Giannessi]]<br>{{flagicon|ITA}} Matteo Volante |4–6, 7–5, [10–8] |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>8–4</small> |{{dts|Sep 2015}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F32, [[Cairo]] |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|EGY}} [[Karim-Mohamed Maamoun]] |{{flagicon|SUI}} [[Luca Margaroli]]<br>{{flagicon|FRA}} Adrien Puget |6–4, 7–5 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>8–5</small> |{{dts|Oct 2015}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F33, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|EGY}} [[Issam Haitham Taweel]] |{{flagicon|GBR}} [[Scott Clayton (tennis)|Scott Clayton]]<br>{{flagicon|GBR}} [[Jonny O'Mara]] |2–6, 4–6 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>9–5</small> |[[2015 Morocco Tennis Tour – Casablanca II – Doubles|{{dts|Oct 2015}}]] |style="background:moccasin;"|[[Morocco Tennis Tour – Casablanca II|Casablanca]], Morocco |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Clay |{{flagicon|LTU}} [[Laurynas Grigelis]] |{{flagicon|NED}} [[Thiemo de Bakker]]<br>{{flagicon|NED}} [[Stephan Fransen]] |6–4, 6–3 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>9–6</small> |{{dts|Jan 2016}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F1, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|LTU}} [[Lukas Mugevičius]] |{{flagicon|SRB}} Darko Jandrić<br>{{flagicon|ESP}} [[Enrique López Pérez]] |3–6, 4–6 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>10–6</small> |{{dts|Jan 2016}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F2, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|SUI}} [[Luca Margaroli]] |{{flagicon|ESP}} [[Enrique López Pérez]]<br>{{flagicon|FRA}} Laurent Rochette |6–3, 3–6, [10–7] |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>11–6</small> |{{dts|Feb 2016}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F6, Sharm El Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|EGY}} [[Karim-Mohamed Maamoun]] |{{flagicon|ITA}} Federico Bonacia<br>{{flagicon|ITA}} Matteo Fago |6–3, 5–7, [10–8] |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>11–7</small> |{{dts|Apr 2016}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Nigeria F1, [[Abuja]] |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|EGY}} [[Karim-Mohamed Maamoun]] |{{flagicon|USA}} [[Nicolas Meister (tennis)|Nicolas Meister]]<br>{{flagicon|ESP}} [[Enrique López Pérez]] |3–6, 4–6 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>12–7</small> |[[2016 Morocco Tennis Tour – Meknes – Doubles|{{dts|Sep 2016}}]] |style="background:moccasin;"|[[Morocco Tennis Tour – Meknes|Meknes]], Morocco |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Clay |{{flagicon|SUI}} [[Luca Margaroli]] |{{flagicon|ESP}} [[Pedro Martínez (tennis)|Pedro Martínez]]<br>{{flagicon|ESP}} [[Oriol Roca Batalla]] |6–4, 6–4 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>13–7</small> |{{dts|Nov 2017}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Finland F4, [[Helsinki]] |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard (i) |{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Evgeny Karlovskiy]] |{{flagicon|RUS}} Vladimir Polyakov<br>{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Evgenii Tiurnev]] |7–6<sup>(7–2)</sup>, 6–4 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>13–8</small> |[[2019 Launceston Tennis International – Men's doubles|{{dts|Feb 2019}}]] |style="background:moccasin;"|[[Launceston International|Launceston]], Australia |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Hard |{{flagicon|JPN}} [[Hiroki Moriya]] |{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Max Purcell]]<br>{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Luke Saville]] |5–7, 4–6 |}
==Davis Cup ties played==
22 ties played, 17 victories and 10 defeats in the singles; 7 victories and 4 defeats in the doubles (from 2009 to end of 2018)
==References== <references />
==External links== * {{ATP}} * {{ITF}} * {{Davis Cup|new_id=5570b6ca-42ec-4d04-a8cd-48da83917609|old_id=800262279|archive=20241126173605}} * {{Olympics.com}} * {{Olympedia}}
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