Neville Godwin
Neville Godwin is a former tennis player from South Africa.
Godwin turned professional in 1994. The right-hander won one singles title in his career, and reached his highest individual ranking on the ATP Tour in March 1997, when he became World No. 90.
His highest world ranking for doubles was World No. 57.
At the 1996 Wimbledon tournament, Godwin had his best finish at a Grand Slam, when he reached the fourth round as a qualifier, defeating Cristiano Caratti, compatriot Grant Stafford and Boris Becker before losing to Alex Rădulescu.
He finished his career in 2003.
He now lives in his hometown of Johannesburg with his wife, Nicky and two sons, Oliver and James. He coached performance players out of the Wanderers Club for 5 years, before coaching South African player Kevin Anderson to a world top 10 ranking and a US Open final appearance in 2017. In 2017, he won ATP Coach of the Year award. On 12 November 2017 it was announced Godwin and Anderson had split. He came into limelight again during the Australian Open 2018 when Hyeon Chung, who was being coached by Godwin became the first player from South Korea to reach the semifinals of a grand slam.
Career finals
Singles (1 title, 1 runner-up)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
| Loss | 0–1 | Jul 1998 | Newport, United States | Grass |  Leander Paes | 3–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 1–1 | Jul 2001 | Newport, United States | Grass |  Martin Lee | 6–1, 6–4 |
Doubles (3 runners-up)
| Outcome | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
| Loss | 0–1 | 1997 Legg Mason Tennis Classic| | Washington, U.S. | Clay |  Fernon Wibier |  Luke Jensen Murphy Jensen | 4–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 0–2 | 1998 Salem Open – Doubles| | Hong Kong, Hong Kong | Hard |  Tuomas Ketola |  Byron Black Alex O'Brien | 5–7, 1–6 |
| Loss | 0–3 | 1999 Gold Flake Open – Doubles| | Chennai, India | Hard | Wayne Black | Leander Paes Mahesh Bhupathi | 6–4, 5–7, 4–6 |