South Africa Davis Cup team
The South Africa Davis Cup team represents South Africa in Davis Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Tennis South Africa.
South Africa | |
---|---|
Captain | Marcos Ondruska |
ITF ranking | 52 |
Colors | Green & White |
First year | 1913 |
Years played | 63 |
Ties played (W–L) | 149 (88–61) |
Years in World Group | 5 (3–4) |
Davis Cup titles | 1 (1974) |
Most total wins | Wayne Ferreira (41–18) |
Most singles wins | Cliff Drysdale (32–12) |
Most doubles wins | Frew McMillan (23–5) |
Best doubles team | Bob Hewitt & Frew McMillan (16–1) |
Most ties played | Frew McMillan (28) |
Most years played | Wayne Ferreira (13) |
Last updated on: April 2020. |
South Africa won the Davis Cup in 1974 by default as India withdrew from the finals as a protest against apartheid policies. They currently compete in Group II of the Europe/Africa Zone. They competed in the World Group from 1995–1998.
History
South Africa competed in its first Davis Cup in 1913. Their player with the most single wins all-time is Cliff Drysdale with 32 and in doubles it is Frew McMillan with 23.
Current team (2020)
- Lloyd Harris
- Raven Klaasen
- Ruan Roelofse
- Khololwam Montsi
All players
References
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.