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South Africa

Next Tie versus , Group I, Europe/Africa 2nd Round

Playing in the World Group Play-offs for the first time since 1999, South Africa was defeated by India in Johannesburg.

Best Davis Cup Performance: Champion - 1974

South Africa last competed in World Group from 1995-98.

All time records

First Year Played	1913
Years Played	52
Ties Played Win Loss	127 (78 - 49)
Years in WG	4 (3 - 4)
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)

RECENT RESULTS

2009 Win Loss	2 - 1
Europe/Africa Group I	1st Round	defeated	FYR Macedonia	5-0
Europe/Africa Group I	Quarterfinal	defeated	Belarus	5-0
World Group Play-off	1st Round	lost to	India	1-4

Players	Singles Win Loss	Doubles Win Loss
Jeff COETZEE		3 - 0
Wesley MOODIE		1 - 0
Raven KLAASEN	2 - 0
Rik DE VOEST	2 - 2	2 - 0
Izak VAN DER MERWE	4 - 2

2008 Win Loss	3 - 0
Europe/Africa Group II	1st Round	defeated	Finland	4-1
Europe/Africa Group II	Quarterfinal	defeated	Denmark	5-0
Europe/Africa Group II	Semifinal	defeated	Monaco	3-2

Players	Singles Win Loss	Doubles Win Loss
Jeff COETZEE		2 - 1
Wesley MOODIE		1 - 0
Rik DE VOEST	4 - 1	1 - 0
Izak VAN DER MERWE	1 - 0	0 - 1
Kevin ANDERSON	5 - 1

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