Jean Erasmus

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Jean Erasmus
Country (sports)Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
Residence Windhoek, Namibia
Born (1991-05-17) 17 May 1991 (age 33)
Johannesburg, South Africa
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
College Drake
Prize money$735
Singles
Career record0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level)
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 1,591 (30 July 2018)
Doubles
Career record0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level)
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 1,124 (4 July 2011)
Team competitions
Davis Cup 24–23
Last updated on: 14 September 2024.

Jean Erasmus (born 17 May 1991) is a South African born Namibian tennis player.

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Erasmus has a career high ATP singles ranking 1591, achieved on 30 July 2018, he also has a career high doubles ranking of 1124, achieved on 4 July 2011. [1] Erasmus has played 1 ITF doubles final. [2]

Erasmus has represented Namibia at Davis Cup, where he has a win–loss record of 24–23. [3]

He played tennis at Drake University between from 2009 to 2013. [4]

Future and Challenger finals

Doubles 1 (0–1)

Legend
Challengers 0 (0–0)
Futures 1 (0–1)
OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-up1.28 May 2011 Flag of South Africa.svg Durban, South Africa F2Hard Flag of the United States.svg Edward Louies Oueilhe Flag of Austria.svg Nikolaus Moser
Flag of Austria.svg Richard Ruckelshausen
2–6, 5–7

Davis Cup

Participations: (24–23)

Group membership
World Group (0–0)
WG Play-off (0–0)
Group I (0–0)
Group II (0–0)
Group III (22–21)
Group IV (2–2)
Matches by surface
Hard (3–1)
Clay (21–22)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Matches by type
Singles (10–16)
Doubles (14–7)
Rubber outcomeNo.RubberMatch type (partner if any)Opponent nationOpponent player(s)Score
Decrease2.svg0–3; 30 April 2008; Master Class Tennis and Fitness Club, Yerevan, Armenia; Europe/Africa Zone Group IV Round Robin; Clay surface
Defeat1ISingles Flag of Iceland.svg Iceland Raj-Kumar Bonifacius 6–2, 3–6, 2–6
Increase2.svg3–0; [5] 1 May 2008; Master Class Tennis and Fitness Club, Yerevan, Armenia; Europe/Africa Zone Group IV Round Robin; Clay surface
Victory2ISingles Flag of Rwanda.svg Rwanda Olivier Nkunda 6–1, 6–2
Increase2.svg2–1; 2 May 2008; Master Class Tennis and Fitness Club, Yerevan, Armenia; Europe/Africa Zone Group IV Round Robin; Clay surface
Victory3ISingles Flag of San Marino.svg San Marino Domenico Vicini 6–0, 6–2
Defeat4IIIDoubles (with Jacobus Serdyn) William Forcellini / Domenico Vicini 2–6, 4–6
Decrease2.svg0–3; 1 April 2009; Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, La Marsa, Tunisia; Europe/Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surface
Defeat5ISingles Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Bosnia and Herzegovina Ismar Gorčić 1–6, 1–6
Defeat6IIIDoubles (with Jurgens Strydom) Mirza Bašić / Tomislav Brkić 2–6, 3–6
Decrease2.svg0–3; 2 April 2009; Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, La Marsa, Tunisia; Europe/Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surface
Defeat7ISingles Flag of Norway.svg Norway Erling Tveit 2–6, 0–6
Defeat8IIIDoubles (with Warren Frewer) Stian Boretti / Erling Tveit 1–6, 1–6
Decrease2.svg1–2; 3 April 2009; Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, La Marsa, Tunisia; Europe/Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surface
Defeat9ISingles Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra Jordi Vila-Vila 1–6, 6–4, 6–7(5–7)
Victory10IIIDoubles (with Jurgens Strydom) Pau Gerbaud-Farras / Hector Hormigo-Herrera 6–3, 6–3
Increase2.svg2–1; 4 April 2009; Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, La Marsa, Tunisia; Europe/Africa Zone Group III Relegation Play off; Clay surface
Defeat11ISingles Flag of San Marino.svg San Marino Domenico Vicini 2–6, 4–6
Victory12IIIDoubles (with Jurgens Strydom) Domenico Vicini / Giacomo Zonzini 6–7(2–7), 6–0, 6–3
Decrease2.svg1–2; 5 April 2009; Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, La Marsa, Tunisia; Europe/Africa Zone Group III Relegation Play off; Clay surface
Defeat13ISingles Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria Lawal Shehu 2–6, 3–6
Defeat14IIIDoubles (with Jurgens Strydom) Candy Idoko / Lawal Shehu 1–6, 3–6
Increase2.svg2–1; 2 July 2012; Cite Nationale Sportive d'El, Tunis, Tunisia; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surface
Defeat15IISingles Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana Henry Adjei-Darko 1–6, 1–6
Victory16IIIDoubles (with Tukhula Jacobs) Henry Adjei-Darko / Raymond Hayford 6–4, 6–1
Decrease2.svg0–3; 3 July 2012; Cite Nationale Sportive d'El, Tunis, Tunisia; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surface
Defeat17IISingles Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia Malek Jaziri 2–6, 4–6
Decrease2.svg0–3; 4 July 2012; Cite Nationale Sportive d'El, Tunis, Tunisia; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surface
Defeat18IISingles Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe Mark Fynn 6–7(5–7), 4–6
Increase2.svg2–1; 6 July 2012; Cite Nationale Sportive d'El, Tunis, Tunisia; Africa Zone Group III 5th-6th Play off; Clay surface
Victory19IISingles Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya Fazal Mohamed Khan 7–6(7–5), 6–3
Victory20IIIDoubles (with Johan de Witt) Ismael Mzai / Ibrahim Yego 6–2, 6–0
Increase2.svg2–1; 11 July 2016; University of Antananarivo, Antananarivo, Madagascar; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surface
Defeat21ISingles Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria Sylvester Emmanuel 2–6, 3–6
Victory22IIIDoubles (with Tukhula Jacobs) Abdul-Mumin Babalola / Lawal Shehu 6–4, 7–5
Decrease2.svg0–3; 12 July 2016; University of Antananarivo, Antananarivo, Madagascar; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surface
Defeat23ISingles Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco Yassine Idmbarek 1–6, 3–6
Increase2.svg3–0; 13 July 2016; University of Antananarivo, Antananarivo, Madagascar; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surface
Victory24ISingles Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon Blaise Nkwenti 5–7, 6–3, 6–4
Victory25IIIDoubles (with Tukhula Jacobs) Augustin Ntouba / Etienne Teboh 6–3, 6–2
Increase2.svg3–0; 14 July 2016; University of Antananarivo, Antananarivo, Madagascar; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surface
Victory26ISingles Flag of Mozambique.svg Mozambique Jossefa Simao Elias 6–1, 6–1
Decrease2.svg0–2; 16 July 2016; University of Antananarivo, Antananarivo, Madagascar; Africa Zone Group III Promotional Playoff; Clay surface
Defeat27ISingles Flag of Madagascar.svg Madagascar Jean-Jacques Rakotohasy 1–6, 2–6
Increase2.svg3–0; 18 June 2018; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surface
Victory28ISingles Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria Nazim Makhlouf 6–0, 6–2
Victory29IIIDoubles (with Tukhula Jacobs) Youcef Ghezal / Mohamed Hassan 6–1, 6–4
Increase2.svg2–1; 19 June 2018; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surface
Victory30ISingles Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda David Oringa 6–4, 6–0
Defeat31IIIDoubles (with Gideon Van Dyk) Simon Peter Ayella / David Oringa 6–2, 3–6, 4–6
Increase2.svg3–0; 20 June 2018; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surface
Victory32ISingles Flag of Mozambique.svg Mozambique Bruno Nhavene 6–4, 6–3
Victory33IIIDoubles (with Tukhula Jacobs) Franco Mata / Bruno Nhavene 7–6(8–6), 6–4
Increase2.svg2–1; 21 June 2018; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surface
Defeat34ISingles Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya Sheil Kotecha 5–7, 3–6
Victory35IIIDoubles (with Tukhula Jacobs) Ismael Mzai / Ibrahim Yego 7–5, 6–7(8–10), 7–5
Increase2.svg2–1; 23 June 2018; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III Promotional Playoff; Clay surface
Defeat36ISingles Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria Sylvester Emmanuel 1–6, 2–6
Victory37IIIDoubles (with Tukhula Jacobs) Sylvester Emmanuel / Joseph Imeh Ubon 7–6(7–1), 6–4
Increase2.svg2–1; 11 September 2019; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III Pool A Round robin; Clay surface
Victory38IISingles Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria Emmanuel Audu 6–2, 6–4
Victory39IIIDoubles (with Codie Van Schalkwyk) Paul Etim / Emmanuel Idoko 6–4, 6–4
Decrease2.svg1–2; 12 September 2019; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III Pool A Round robin; Clay surface
Victory40IISingles Flag of Mozambique.svg Mozambique Franco Mata 7–6(8–6), 6–3
Defeat41IIIDoubles (with Codie Van Schalkwyk) Franco Mata / Bruno Nhavene 4–6, 3–6
Decrease2.svg0–3; 13 September 2019; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III Pool A Round robin; Clay surface
Defeat42IISingles Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia Aziz Dougaz 3–6, 6–7(5–7)
Decrease2.svg1–2; 13 September 2019; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III 7th-8th playoff; Clay surface
Defeat43IISingles Flag of Benin.svg Benin Alexis Klégou 1–6, 2–6
Increase2.svg3–0; 17 July 2024; National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Hard surface
Victory44IIIDoubles (with Codie Van Schalkwyk) Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria Daniel Adeleye / Michael Emmanuel 7–6(7–4), 6–3
Increase2.svg3–0; 18 July 2024; National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Hard surface
Victory45IIIDoubles (with Connor Van Schalkwyk) Flag of Benin.svg Benin Prince Gandonou / Sodick Noudogbessi 2–6, 6–4, 6–1
Increase2.svg3–0; 20 July 2024; National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Hard surface
Victory46IIIDoubles (with Connor Van Schalkwyk) Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast Frederic Coulibaly / Francky Martial Hoimian 6–1, 6–1
Decrease2.svg1–2; 20 July 2024; National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Hard surface
Defeat47IIIDoubles (with Codie Van Schalkwyk) Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe Benjamin Lock / Courtney John Lock 3–6, 7–5, 6–7(3–7)

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