South Africa at the Hopman Cup explained

Type:	Hopman
South Africa
First Year:	1993
Years Played:	10
Titles:	1 (2000)
Runners-Up:	1 (1997)
Player Wins:	Amanda Coetzer (24–20)
Singles Wins:	Amanda Coetzer (14–9)
Doubles Wins:	Amanda Coetzer (10–11)
Best Doubles:	Amanda Coetzer &<br/>Wayne Ferreira (9–10)
Most Years:	Amanda Coetzer (9)

South Africa is a nation that competed at four consecutive Hopman Cup tournaments and first competed in the 5th annual staging in 1993. They won the event in 2000 and were also the runners-up three years earlier in 1997.^[1]

Players

This is a list of players who have played for South Africa in the Hopman Cup.

Total W–L	Singles W–L	Doubles W–L	No. of years played
24–20	14–9	10–11	9
20–19	11–9	9–10	7
1–1	0–1	1–0	1
0–2	0–1	0–1	1
3–3	2–1	1–2	1
2–4	1–2	1–2	1

Results

Year	Competition	Location	Opponent	Score	Result
1993	Round One	Burswood Dome, Perth	Australia	0–3	Lost
1994	Round One	Burswood Dome, Perth	Germany	1–2	Lost
1995	Round One	Burswood Dome, Perth	Australia	1–2	Lost
1996	Round Robin	Burswood Dome, Perth	United States	1–2	Lost
	Round Robin	Burswood Dome, Perth	France	1–2	Lost
	Round Robin	Burswood Dome, Perth	Croatia	2–1	Won
1997 ¹	Round Robin	Burswood Dome, Perth	Germany	3–0	Won
	Round Robin	Burswood Dome, Perth	Switzerland	2–1	Won
	Round Robin	Burswood Dome, Perth	Romania	2–1	Won
	Final	Burswood Dome, Perth	United States	1–2	Lost
1998	Round Robin	Burswood Dome, Perth	United States	2–1	Won
	Round Robin	Burswood Dome, Perth	Germany	2–1	Won
	Round Robin	Burswood Dome, Perth	France	0–3	Lost
1999 ²	Round Robin	Burswood Dome, Perth	Australia	2–1	Won
	Round Robin	Burswood Dome, Perth	France	1–2	Lost
	Round Robin	Burswood Dome, Perth	Zimbabwe	2–1	Won
2000	Round Robin	Burswood Dome, Perth	Belgium	3–0	Won
	Round Robin	Burswood Dome, Perth	Sweden	2–1	Won
	Round Robin	Burswood Dome, Perth	United States	1–2	Lost
	Final	Burswood Dome, Perth	Thailand	3–0	Won
2001	Round Robin	Burswood Dome, Perth	Australia	2–1	Won
	Round Robin	Burswood Dome, Perth	Thailand	2–1	Won
	Round Robin	Burswood Dome, Perth	Switzerland	1–2	Lost
2013	Round Robin	Perth Arena, Perth	Spain	1–2	Lost
	Round Robin	Perth Arena, Perth	United States	1–2	Lost
	Round Robin	Perth Arena, Perth	France	2–1	Won

¹ In the 1997 tie against Switzerland, South Africa's two points came as a result of the male Swiss competitor, Marc Rosset, withdrawing from his singles match and being unable to compete in the mixed doubles due to injury.^[1] ^[2]
² In the 1999 tie against Zimbabwe, the South African team conceded one point as a result of their choice not to compete in the mixed doubles.^[1]

Notes and References

Web site: Nations Records . www.hopmancup.com . 1 Nov 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110905233823/http://hopmancup.com/Results/Nations-Records . 2011-09-05 .
Web site: Past Results - Hopman Cup IX (29th Dec 1996 - 4th Jan 1997) . www.hopmancup.com . 1 Nov 2011.