December 30, 2024

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Sam Querrey wins 1st Cali Championship

In all, 270 male players of all levels entered the first California Championships at the Jack Kramer Club, competing fo $30,000 in prize money.

The tournament kicked off with 10 community rounds in the Fast-4 format, broken down by UTR ranking, followed by qualifying rounds.

By Thursday’s quarterfinals, the established pros fed in, including Sam Querrey, Taylor Fritz, Bradley Klahn and Ernesto Escobedo.

Thomas Laurent, a 21-year-old Frenchmen who plays for the University of Oregon, reached the final out of the qualifying.

USC’s Brandon Holt defeated Fritz in the quarters.

Querrey defeated Laurent 6-3, 6-4 on Saturday to win it.

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