List of South Africa Davis Cup team representatives

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This is a list of tennis players who have represented the South Africa Davis Cup team in an official Davis Cup match. South Africa have taken part in the competition since 1913. [1]

Players

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Kevin Anderson
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Rik de Voest
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Wayne Ferreira
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Charles Winslow
Player W-L
(Total)		W-L
(Singles)		W-L
(Doubles)		 Ties Debut
David Adams 4–20–04–261997
Harold Aitken 0–10–00–111919
Kevin Anderson 9–18–11–052008
Byron Bertram 3–62–51–151974
Maxwell Bertram 0–20–20–011935
Justin Bower 2–52–50–042000
Jeff Coetzee 13–50–213–3172000
Jack Condon 6–54–42–151927
Pat Cramer 3–12–11–021973
John-Laffnie de Jager 5–10–05–161999
Rik de Voest 24–1415–129–2212002
Keith Diepraam 20–1212–98–3111964
George Dodd 1–21–10–111919
Cliff Drysdale 35–1432–123–2241962
Trevor Fancutt 2–22–20–021957
Eustace Fannin 9–76–53–271937
Norman Farquharson 13–104–79–3121929
Wayne Ferreira 41–1830–1411–4251992
Ellis Ferreira 1–30–01–341996
Gordon Forbes 20–1111–99–2141955
Albert Gaertner 4–21–13–141960
Victor Gauntlett 1–21–10–111913
Neville Godwin 4–52–52–041999
Chris Haggard 3–20–03–252003
Bob Hewitt 38–422–316–1171967
Deon Joubert 1–10–11–011973
Vernon Kirby 16–89–77–1101931
Raven Klaasen 3–23–10–142009
Robbie Koenig 3–00–03–032002
Gaetan Koenig 0–20–20–011960
R.F. le Sueur 0–30–20–111913
Sydney Levy 1–21–20–021949
Julian Lezard 2–21–11–121926
Bob Maud 8–28–20–071965
Julius Mayer 3–33–30–031961
Frew McMillan 25–52–023–5281965
Bernard Mitton 2–71–71–041973
Wesley Moodie 18–714–54–2152002
Ray Moore 12–1112–100–1121967
Gary Muller 1–10–01–121995
David Nainkin 1–21–20–021998
Leon Norgarb 0–10–00–111951
Pieter Norval 3–40–13–361993
Marcos Ondruska 13–912–91–0121993
Louis Raymond 10–115–85–3101919
Ivie Richardson 0–10–10–011924
Colin Robbins 4–44–40–041929
Abe Segal 24–1310–814–5191955
Russell Seymour 3–22–21–021953
Gerald Sherwell 0–20–20–011926
Patrick Spence 14–710–54–291924
Grant Stafford 1–70–71–051994
Eric Sturgess 13–510–23–361947
Izak van der Merwe 7–97–70–2102006
Christo van Rensburg 7–04–03–051992
Ian Vermaak 5–73–62–161953
Danie Visser 6–01–05–051992
Louis Vosloo 0–20–20–012002
Raymond Weedon 2–02–00–021959
Charles Winslow 2–12–00–111920
Fritz Wolmarans 8–14–14–062006
Bryan Woodroffe 1–00–01–011953

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