South Africa Billie Jean King Cup team

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South Africa
Flag of South Africa.svg
CaptainEarl Grainger
ITF ranking 43 Decrease2.svg 1 (16 November 2015)
First year 1963
Years played39
Ties played (W–L)132 (82–50)
Years in
World Group
20 (26–19)
Titles1 (1972)
Runners-up1 (1973)
Most total wins Natalie Grandin (33–18)
Most singles wins Amanda Coetzer (25–9)
Most doubles winsNatalie Grandin (18–5)
Best doubles team Linky Boshoff /
Ilana Kloss (8–1)
Most ties playedNatalie Grandin (36)
Most years playedNatalie Grandin (10)

The South Africa Billie Jean King Cup team represents South Africa in Billie Jean King Cup tennis competition and are governed by the South African Tennis Association. They currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group II.

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History

South Africa competed in its first Fed Cup in 1963. They won the Cup in 1972 with a team consisting of Patricia Walkden and Brenda Kirk, defeating Great Britain in the final.

Current team (2023)


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