| Country (sports) |
|
|---|---|
| Born |
March 24, 1963 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.