- Full name is Sam Austin Querrey
- Began playing tennis at age four when introduced by his mother, Chris, is a housewife
- Father, Mike, is a mortgage banker and was drafted by Detroit Tigers but chose to play college baseball instead
- Has one younger sister Ellen, who is an outstanding volleyball player at Thousand Oaks High School
- Had a full scholarship offer to play at Univ. of Southern California before deciding to turn pro in June 2006
- Hobbies include playing basketball, table tennis and golf
- As a junior, reached QF at US Open juniors in 2004 and Roland Garros juniors in 2005
- Also won back-to-back junior hard court titles at USTA Spring Championships and Easter Bowl in April 2005
- A Los Angeles Clippers (NBA) fan
- Favorite surface is hard courts and considers serve and forehand his strength
- Hit two home runs in batting practice on Mar. 29, 2008 at Dolphins Stadium in Miami
- Coached by David Nainkin and Alex Reichel.
Biographical information from ATP. Unless noted otherwise all data as of year-end 2011.
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