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Sammy Giammalva Jr.

Sammy Giammalva Jr.
Country (sports)  United States
Born (1963-03-24) March 24, 1963 (age 53)
Houston, USA
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Turned pro 1981
Retired 1990
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money $754,113
Singles
Career record 161-164
Career titles 2
Highest ranking No. 28 (21 October 1985)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open QF (1982)
French Open 2R (1986)
Wimbledon 4R (1985)
US Open 3R (1980)
Other tournaments
WCT Finals QF (1981)
Doubles
Career record 156-139
Career titles 4
Highest ranking No. 22 (29 October 1984)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 2R (1983, 1984)
French Open 1R (1986, 1987)
Wimbledon QF (1983)
US Open 3R (1983, 1988)
Last updated on: October 25, 2012.

Sammy Giammalva Jr. (born March 24, 1963 in Houston, Texas), is a former professional tennis player from the United States.

During his career he won 2 singles titles and 4 doubles titles. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 28 in 1985 and a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 22 in 1984.

Giammalva's father Sam played top-level amateur tennis and participated on two Davis Cup winning teams for the U.S. His older brother Tony was also a touring pro.

Giammalva left the Grand Prix tour in 1989 and enrolled in Rice University.


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