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Five facts about Sam Querrey, the man who showed Novak Djokovic the exit door at Wimbledon

Here are some facts about the American world No 41, Sam Querrey, who knocked out defending champions Novak Djokovic

Five facts about Sam Querrey, the man who showed Novak Djokovic the exit door at Wimbledon

New Delhi: Sporting shocks are expected at every tournament, but no one expected that this Wimbledon's shock will be at the expense of champion Novak Djokovic.

Here are some facts about the American world No 41, Sam Querrey-

  1. Start playing Tennis at the age of 4
  2. His father Mike, who is a mortgage banker by profession, was drafted by the Detroit Tigers baseball team but he instead chose to play college baseball
  3. In 2008, Querrey once hit two home runs in batting practice at the Sun Life Stadium in Miami
  4. In 2015, Querrey also took part in a TV dating show, Millionaire Matchmaker in the US but didn't achieve success
  5. In 2012, he contributed to the second longest men's singles match in Wimbledon history. He eventually lost out to Marin Cilic 7-6 (8/6), 6-4, 6-7 (2/7), 6-7 (3/7), 17-15; with the game clocking 5 hours 31 minutes

 

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