Namibia Davis Cup team

The Namibia Davis Cup team represents Namibia in Davis Cup tennis competition and is governed by the Namibia Tennis Association. They did not compete between 20102011 and in 2017.

Namibia
CaptainGerrie Dippenaar
ITF ranking81Increase25
First year2000
Years played16
Ties played (W–L)70 (32–38)
Best finishEurope/Africa Zone Group III
Promotion (2018)
Most total winsTukhula Jacobs (26–13)
Most singles winsTukhula Jacobs (16–10)
Most doubles winsHenrico Du Plessis (13–10)
Best doubles teamJean Erasmus &
Tukhula Jacobs (7–0)
Most ties playedHenrico Du Plessis, Jurgens Strydom (29)
Most years playedHenrico Du Plessis, Johan Theron, Jurgens Strydom (7)

They best performance was in 2018, when they went undefeated to the 2019 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II.

History

Namibia competed in its first Davis Cup in 2000.

Current team (2022)

  • Codie Schalk Van Schalkwyk
  • Connor Henry Van Schalkwyk (Junior player)
  • Steyn Dippenaar
  • Risto Shilongo
  • Nguvitjita Hinda

All players

All the players that represented Namibia since 2000.

As of 31 May 2020
Player W-L
(Total)
W-L
(Singles)
W-L
(Doubles)
Ties Debut Years played
Nicky Buys1–80–21–6820013
Riaan de Witt0–10–00–1120191
Johan de Witt1–40–01–4520072
Henrico du Plessis18–205–1013–102920007
Jean Erasmus21–2210–1611–62620086
Warren Frewer0–10–00–1120091
Jean-Pierre Huish8–195–93–102120006
Fritz Jacobs1–00–01–0120161
Tukhula Jacobs26–1316–1010–32620126
Herman Kuschke0–30–00–3320062
Ben Piet O'Callaghan2–10–02–1320141
Jacobus Serdyn8–104–54–51320084
Jurgens Strydom18–2910–178–122920037
Johan Theron12–195–177–22520007
Gideon van Dyk3–90–33–61020125
Codie Schalk van Schalkwyk1–60–41–2420191
Connor Henry van Schalkwyk0–20–00–2220191
Kevin Wentzel1–00–01–0120001

Statistics

Last updated: Namibia – Benin; 14 September 2019

Record
  • Total: 33–41 (44.6%)

Note:

  • 1 In 2001 on the Relegation play-off group Togo-Namibia will not be played as they already played against each other in the previous round. Furthermore, the points gained at the matches played in the previous round will count for the table.
  • 2 In 2002 on the Relegation play-off group Lithuania-Namibia will not be played as they already played against each other in the previous round. Furthermore, the points gained at the matches played in the previous round will count for the table.
  • 3 In 2003 on the Relegation play-off group Madagascar-Namibia will not be played as they already played against each other in the previous round. Furthermore, the points gained at the matches played in the previous round will count for the table.
  • 4 In 2004 on the Promotional play-off group Ghana-Namibia will not be played as they already played against each other in the previous round. Furthermore, the points gained at the matches played in the previous round will count for the table.
  • 5 In 2005 on the Relegation play-off group Kenya-Namibia will not be played as they already played against each other in the previous round. Furthermore, the points gained at the matches played in the previous round will count for the table.
  • 6 In 2006 on the Promotional play-off group Denmark-Namibia will not be played as they already played against each other in the previous round. Furthermore, the points gained at the matches played in the previous round will count for the table.
  • 7 In 2007 on the Relegation play-off group Zimbabwe-Namibia will not be played as they already played against each other in the previous round. Furthermore, the points gained at the matches played in the previous round will count for the table.
  • 8 In 2009 on the Relegation play-off group Andorra-Namibia will not be played as they already played against each other in the previous round. Furthermore, the points gained at the matches played in the previous round will count for the table.

See also


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