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Brayden Schnur
Country (sports) Canada
ResidenceMontreal, Quebec, Canada
Born (1995-07-04) July 4, 1995 (age 29)
Pickering, Ontario, Canada
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Turned pro2016
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CollegeNorth Carolina Tar Heels
CoachFrédéric Niemeyer
Prize moneyUS$125,448
Singles
Career record0–4
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 183 (January 15, 2018)
Current rankingNo. 183 (January 15, 2018)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2018)
US OpenQ1 (2017)
Doubles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 412 (September 8, 2014)
Current rankingNo. 780 (January 15, 2018)
Last updated on: January 15, 2018.

Brayden Schnur (born July 4, 1995) is a Canadian professional tennis player. Schnur reached a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 183 on January 15, 2018. He was a part of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill tennis team from January 2014 to May 2016. Schnur turned professional in July 2016 at the Rogers Cup.[1]

Early life

Schnur was born in Pickering, Ontario to Chris Schnur and Anne-Marie Nielsen and has a younger sister Amanda.[2] He first started playing tennis at the age of eight, on public courts near his home in Pickering, Ontario.[3] Schnur left home at the age of 14 and moved to Bradenton, Florida where he would train with Heath Turpin.[2] He was part of Tennis Canada's National Training Centre from 2011 to 2013 under the guidance of Guillaume Marx.[4]

Tennis career

2011–13

In April 2011, Schnur won the first title of his career on the Junior Circuit at the G5 in Burlington.[5] He played his first professional tournament at the Futures in Indian Harbour Beach in June 2011 where he lost in qualifying.[6] In February 2012, Schnur and fellow Canadian Hugo Di Feo won the doubles title at the G2 junior tournament in La Paz.[7] The pair also won the junior doubles title at the GB1 in Tulsa in October 2012.[8]

In July 2013, Schnur reached his first professional singles final at the Futures in Kelowna but was defeated in three sets by compatriot Philip Bester.[9] A month later at the Futures in Calgary, Schnur won the first professional singles of his career with a revenge victory over Bester.[10] At the end of August 2013, he became the first Canadian man to win the G1 junior tournament in Repentigny.[11] In November 2013, Schnur won his first pro doubles title with a win over Alex Llompart and Finn Tearney.[12]

2014

At the Richmond Futures in June, Schnur made it to his second professional doubles final but lost to Rik de Voest and his partner.[13] Two weeks later at the Futures in Saskatoon, he captured the second pro doubles title of his career with a straight sets victory over Mousheg Hovhannisyan and Alexander Sarkissian.[14] In July, Schnur reached the semifinals in doubles of the 2014 Challenger Banque Nationale de Granby.[15] At the Rogers Cup in August, Schnur qualified for his first ATP main draw with wins over world No. 94 Matthew Ebden and 9th seed Yūichi Sugita.[16] He lost to world No. 51 Andreas Seppi in the first round.[17] In August at the Futures in Calgary, Schnur captured the third doubles title of his career with Tar Heels teammate Jack Murray after defeating Dimitar Kutrovsky and Dennis Nevolo.[18] In late October, Schnur captured the NCAA regional singles title, providing him with a bid into the 2014 National Indoor Championships in New York. Schnur then went on to take the 2014 Singles National Indoor Championships.[19]

2015–16

In June 2015 at the Richmond Futures, Schnur reached the third singles final of his career but fell in three sets to compatriot Philip Bester.[20] In July, he was part of the Canadian team at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto where he made it to the quarterfinals in singles.[21] In August at the 2015 Rogers Cup qualifying, Schnur upset world No. 98 Ruben Bemelmans in straight sets in the first round but was defeated by world No. 76 Lu Yen-hsun in the final round.[22]

Schnur captured his second pro singles title in September 2016 after defeating Tim van Rijthoven at the Calgary Futures.[23] Also in September 2016, he won the doubles title at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Futures with fellow Canadian Filip Peliwo and reached the final in singles.[24] In December 2016, he won his third Futures singles title with a victory over JC Aragone in Tallahassee.[25]

2017–18

Schnur won the fourth ITF singles title of his career in April 2017at the 25K in Little Rock with a victory over compatriot Philip Bester.[26] He captured his second straight Futures title three weeks later in Abuja, defeating Fabiano de Paula in the final.[27]

In January 2018, at his first tournament of the season, he reached the final of his first ATP Challenger at the 75K in Playford, but was defeated by Jason Kubler.[28]

ATP Challenger Tour and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 9 (5 titles, 4 runners-up)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (0–1)
ITF Futures (5–3)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2013 Canada F3, Kelowna Futures Hard Canada Philip Bester 7–6(11–9), 6–7(6–8), 3–6
Win 1–1 Aug 2013 Canada F5, Calgary Futures Hard Canada Philip Bester 7–6(7–5), 3–6, 7–6(7–4)
Loss 1–2 Jun 2015 Canada F3, Richmond Futures Hard Canada Philip Bester 6–3, 4–6, 6–7(4–7)
Win 2–2 Sep 2016 Canada F6, Calgary Futures Hard Netherlands Tim van Rijthoven 6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Loss 2–3 Sep 2016 Canada F9, Niagara-on-the-Lake Futures Hard (i) United States Adam El Mihdawy 6–4, 5–7, 4–6
Win 3–3 Dec 2016 USA F40, Tallahassee Futures Hard (i) United States JC Aragone 7–5, 3–6, 6–2
Win 4–3 Apr 2017 USA F13, Little Rock Futures Hard Canada Philip Bester 7–6(7–4), 6–1
Win 5–3 May 2017 Nigeria F1, Abuja Futures Hard Brazil Fabiano de Paula 7–6(7–2), 6–4
Loss 5–4 Jan 2018 Playford, Australia Challenger Hard Australia Jason Kubler 4–6, 2–6

Doubles: 5 (4 titles, 1 runner-up)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF Futures (4–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Nov 2013 Mexico F17, Quintana Roo Futures Hard Canada Hugo Di Feo Puerto Rico Alex Llompart
New Zealand Finn Tearney
6–4, 5–7, [10–8]
Loss 1–1 Jun 2014 Canada F3, Richmond Futures Hard Mexico Hans Hach South Africa Rik de Voest
United States Matt Seeberger
7–5, 5–7, [5–10]
Win 2–1 Jul 2014 Canada F5, Saskatoon Futures Hard Mexico Hans Hach United States Mousheg Hovhannisyan
United States Alexander Sarkissian
6–2, 6–3
Win 3–1 Aug 2014 Canada F7, Calgary Futures Hard United States Jack Murray Bulgaria Dimitar Kutrovsky
United States Dennis Nevolo
6–4, 3–6, [10–7]
Win 4–1 Sep 2016 Canada F9, Niagara-on-the-Lake Futures Hard (i) Canada Filip Peliwo Ecuador Iván Endara
Chile Nicolás Jarry
6–3, 6–3

Singles performance timeline

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

This table is current through the 2018 French Open.

Tournament 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam Tournaments
Australian Open A A A A A Q1 0 / 0 0–0
French Open A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0
Wimbledon A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0
US Open A A A A Q1 0 / 0 0–0
Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 0 0–0
National Representation
Davis Cup A A A A PO 0 / 0 0–2 0%
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
Canadian Open A 1R Q2 Q1 1R 0 / 2 0–2 0%
Win–Loss 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 0 / 2 0–2 0%
Career Statistics
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 SR W–L Win %
Tournaments 0 1 0 0 1 0 2
Titles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hardcourt Win–Loss 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–3 0–0 0 / 2 0–4
Clay Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 0 0–0
Grass Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 0 0–0
Overall Win–Loss 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–3 0–0 0 / 2 0–4 0%
Win % 0% 0% 0.00%
Year-End Ranking 550 608 663 545 198 $118,818

References

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