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

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. Erasmus has played 1 ITF doubles final.

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

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

Future and Challenger finals Doubles 1 (0–1) LegendChallengers 0 (0–0)Futures 1 (0–1) OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreRunner-up1. Durban, South Africa F2Hard Edward Louies Oueilhe Nikolaus Moser Richard Ruckelshausen2–6, 5–7

Davis Cup

Participations: (24–23)

Group membershipWorld 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 surfaceHard (3–1)Clay (21–22)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)Matches by typeSingles (10–16)Doubles (14–7) indicates the outcome of the Davis Cup match followed by the score, date, place of event, the zonal classification and its phase, and the court surface.

Rubber outcomeNo.RubberMatch type (partner if any)Opponent nationOpponent player(s)Score0–3; 30 April 2008; Master Class Tennis and Fitness Club, Yerevan, Armenia; Europe/Africa Zone Group IV Round Robin; Clay surfaceDefeat1ISingles IcelandRaj-Kumar Bonifacius6–2, 3–6, 2–63–0; 1 May 2008; Master Class Tennis and Fitness Club, Yerevan, Armenia; Europe/Africa Zone Group IV Round Robin; Clay surfaceVictory2ISingles RwandaOlivier Nkunda6–1, 6–22–1; 2 May 2008; Master Class Tennis and Fitness Club, Yerevan, Armenia; Europe/Africa Zone Group IV Round Robin; Clay surfaceVictory3ISingles San MarinoDomenico Vicini6–0, 6–2Defeat4IIIDoubles (with Jacobus Serdyn)William Forcellini / Domenico Vicini2–6, 4–60–3; 1 April 2009; Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, La Marsa, Tunisia; Europe/Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surfaceDefeat5ISingles Bosnia and HerzegovinaIsmar Gorčić1–6, 1–6Defeat6IIIDoubles (with Jurgens Strydom)Mirza Bašić / Tomislav Brkić2–6, 3–60–3; 2 April 2009; Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, La Marsa, Tunisia; Europe/Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surfaceDefeat7ISingles NorwayErling Tveit2–6, 0–6Defeat8IIIDoubles (with Warren Frewer)Stian Boretti / Erling Tveit1–6, 1–61–2; 3 April 2009; Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, La Marsa, Tunisia; Europe/Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surfaceDefeat9ISingles AndorraJordi Vila-Vila1–6, 6–4, 6–7(5–7)Victory10IIIDoubles (with Jurgens Strydom)Pau Gerbaud-Farras / Hector Hormigo-Herrera6–3, 6–32–1; 4 April 2009; Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, La Marsa, Tunisia; Europe/Africa Zone Group III Relegation Play off; Clay surfaceDefeat11ISingles San MarinoDomenico Vicini2–6, 4–6Victory12IIIDoubles (with Jurgens Strydom)Domenico Vicini / Giacomo Zonzini6–7(2–7), 6–0, 6–31–2; 5 April 2009; Avenir Sportif de la Marsa, La Marsa, Tunisia; Europe/Africa Zone Group III Relegation Play off; Clay surfaceDefeat13ISingles NigeriaLawal Shehu2–6, 3–6Defeat14IIIDoubles (with Jurgens Strydom)Candy Idoko / Lawal Shehu1–6, 3–62–1; 2 July 2012; Cite Nationale Sportive d'El, Tunis, Tunisia; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surfaceDefeat15IISingles GhanaHenry Adjei-Darko1–6, 1–6Victory16IIIDoubles (with Tukhula Jacobs)Henry Adjei-Darko / Raymond Hayford6–4, 6–10–3; 3 July 2012; Cite Nationale Sportive d'El, Tunis, Tunisia; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surfaceDefeat17IISingles TunisiaMalek Jaziri2–6, 4–60–3; 4 July 2012; Cite Nationale Sportive d'El, Tunis, Tunisia; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surfaceDefeat18IISingles ZimbabweMark Fynn6–7(5–7), 4–62–1; 6 July 2012; Cite Nationale Sportive d'El, Tunis, Tunisia; Africa Zone Group III 5th-6th Play off; Clay surfaceVictory19IISingles KenyaFazal Mohamed Khan7–6(7–5), 6–3Victory20IIIDoubles (with Johan de Witt)Ismael Mzai / Ibrahim Yego6–2, 6–02–1; 11 July 2016; University of Antananarivo, Antananarivo, Madagascar; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surfaceDefeat21ISingles NigeriaSylvester Emmanuel2–6, 3–6Victory22IIIDoubles (with Tukhula Jacobs)Abdul-Mumin Babalola / Lawal Shehu6–4, 7–50–3; 12 July 2016; University of Antananarivo, Antananarivo, Madagascar; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surfaceDefeat23ISingles MoroccoYassine Idmbarek1–6, 3–63–0; 13 July 2016; University of Antananarivo, Antananarivo, Madagascar; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surfaceVictory24ISingles CameroonBlaise Nkwenti5–7, 6–3, 6–4Victory25IIIDoubles (with Tukhula Jacobs)Augustin Ntouba / Étienne Teboh6–3, 6–23–0; 14 July 2016; University of Antananarivo, Antananarivo, Madagascar; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surfaceVictory26ISingles MozambiqueJossefa Simao Elias6–1, 6–10–2; 16 July 2016; University of Antananarivo, Antananarivo, Madagascar; Africa Zone Group III Promotional Playoff; Clay surfaceDefeat27ISingles MadagascarJean-Jacques Rakotohasy1–6, 2–63–0; 18 June 2018; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surfaceVictory28ISingles AlgeriaNazim Makhlouf6–0, 6–2Victory29IIIDoubles (with Tukhula Jacobs)Youcef Ghezal / Mohamed Hassan6–1, 6–42–1; 19 June 2018; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surfaceVictory30ISingles UgandaDavid Oringa6–4, 6–0Defeat31IIIDoubles (with Gideon Van Dyk)Simon Peter Ayella / David Oringa6–2, 3–6, 4–63–0; 20 June 2018; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surfaceVictory32ISingles MozambiqueBruno Nhavene6–4, 6–3Victory33IIIDoubles (with Tukhula Jacobs)Franco Mata / Bruno Nhavene7–6(8–6), 6–42–1; 21 June 2018; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Clay surfaceDefeat34ISingles KenyaSheil Kotecha5–7, 3–6Victory35IIIDoubles (with Tukhula Jacobs)Ismael Mzai / Ibrahim Yego7–5, 6–7(8–10), 7–52–1; 23 June 2018; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III Promotional Playoff; Clay surfaceDefeat36ISingles NigeriaSylvester Emmanuel1–6, 2–6Victory37IIIDoubles (with Tukhula Jacobs)Sylvester Emmanuel / Joseph Imeh Ubon7–6(7–1), 6–42–1; 11 September 2019; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III Pool A Round robin; Clay surfaceVictory38IISingles NigeriaEmmanuel Audu6–2, 6–4Victory39IIIDoubles (with Codie Van Schalkwyk)Paul Etim / Emmanuel Idoko6–4, 6–41–2; 12 September 2019; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III Pool A Round robin; Clay surfaceVictory40IISingles MozambiqueFranco Mata7–6(8–6), 6–3Defeat41IIIDoubles (with Codie Van Schalkwyk)Franco Mata / Bruno Nhavene4–6, 3–60–3; 13 September 2019; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III Pool A Round robin; Clay surfaceDefeat42IISingles TunisiaAziz Dougaz3–6, 6–7(5–7)1–2; 13 September 2019; Nairobi Club, Nairobi, Kenya; Africa Zone Group III 7th-8th playoff; Clay surfaceDefeat43IISingles BeninAlexis Klégou1–6, 2–63–0; 17 July 2024; National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Hard surfaceVictory44IIIDoubles (with Codie Van Schalkwyk) NigeriaDaniel Adeleye / Michael Emmanuel7–6(7–4), 6–33–0; 18 July 2024; National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Hard surfaceVictory45IIIDoubles (with Connor Van Schalkwyk) BeninPrince Gandonou / Sodick Noudogbessi2–6, 6–4, 6–13–0; 20 July 2024; National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Hard surfaceVictory46IIIDoubles (with Connor Van Schalkwyk) Ivory CoastFrederic Coulibaly / Francky Martial Hoimian6–1, 6–11–2; 20 July 2024; National Tennis Centre, Abuja, Nigeria; Africa Zone Group III Round Robin; Hard surfaceDefeat47IIIDoubles (with Codie Van Schalkwyk) ZimbabweBenjamin Lock / Courtney John Lock3–6, 7–5, 6–7(3–7)

References

External links

Jean Erasmus - 2012-13 - Men's Tennis - Drake University Athletics