| Brayden Schnur | |
| Residence: | Grand Bahama, Bahamas |
| Birth Date: | 4 July 1995 |
| Birth Place: | Pickering, Ontario, Canada |
| Turnedpro: | 2016 |
| Coach: | Raheel Manji |
| Plays: | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| College: | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| Careerprizemoney: | US$887,903 |
| Singlestitles: | 0 |
| Highestsinglesranking: | No. 92 (19 August 2019) |
| Currentsinglesranking: | No. 917 (14 August 2023) |
| Australianopenresult: | Q2 (2020) |
| Frenchopenresult: | Q2 (2020) |
| Wimbledonresult: | 1R (2019) |
| Usopenresult: | 1R (2019) |
| Doublestitles: | 0 |
| Highestdoublesranking: | No. 251 (8 Mar 2021) |
| Updated: | 18 August 2023 |
Brayden Schnur (born July 4, 1995) is a Canadian professional tennis player. He reached a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 92 in August 2019. Schnur was a part of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill tennis team from January 2014 to May 2016. He turned professional in July 2016 at the Rogers Cup.[1] Schnur was a member of the Canadian team that won the 2022 ATP Cup.[2]
Schnur was born in Pickering, Ontario, to Chris Schnur and Anne-Marie Nielsen; he has a younger sister named Amanda. He first started playing tennis at the age of eight, on public courts near his home in Pickering.[3] Schnur left home at the age of 14 and moved to Bradenton, Florida, where he trained with Heath Turpin.[4] He was part of Tennis Canada's National Training Centre from 2011 to 2013 under the guidance of Guillaume Marx.[5]
In April 2011, Schnur won the first title of his career on the Junior Circuit at the G5 in Burlington.[6] He played his first professional tournament at the Futures in Indian Harbour Beach in June 2011 where he lost in qualifying.[7] In February 2012, Schnur and fellow Canadian Hugo Di Feo won the doubles title at the G2 junior tournament in La Paz.[8] The pair also won the junior doubles title at the GB1 in Tulsa in October 2012.[9]
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.[10] A month later at the Futures in Calgary, Schnur won the first professional singles of his career with a revenge victory over Bester.[11] At the end of August 2013, he became the first Canadian man to win the G1 junior tournament in Repentigny.[12] In November 2013, Schnur won his first pro doubles title with a win over Alex Llompart and Finn Tearney.[13]
At the Richmond Futures in June, Schnur made it to his second professional doubles final but lost to Rik de Voest and his partner.[14] 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.[15] In July, Schnur reached the semifinals in doubles of the 2014 Challenger Banque Nationale de Granby.[16] 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.[17] He lost to world No. 51 Andreas Seppi in the first round.[18] 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.[19] 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.[20]
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.[21] 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.[22] 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.[23]
Schnur captured his second pro singles title in September 2016 after defeating Tim van Rijthoven at the Calgary Futures.[24] 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.[25] In December 2016, he won his third Futures singles title with a victory over JC Aragone in Tallahassee.[26]
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.[27] He captured his second straight Futures title three weeks later in Abuja, defeating Fabiano de Paula in the final.[28]
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.[29]
In February 2019, the Canadian reached the singles final of the New York Open, where he lost to Reilly Opelka. After reaching the final, his ranking moved to a then career-high 107th in the world. Schnur made the men's singles draw of a Grand Slam for the first time at Wimbledon, when he replaced Borna Ćorić as a lucky loser after the Croatian player withdrew with an injury. He also entered at the US Open as a direct entry, his only other Major participation.
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| Result | class=unsortable | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | class=unsortable | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | New York Open, United States | 250 Series | Hard (i) |  Reilly Opelka | 1–6, 7–6(9–7), 6–7(7–9) |
| Result | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partners | Opponents | class=unsortable | Score |
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| Loss | Davis Cup, Madrid | Hard (i) |  Denis Shapovalov Félix Auger-Aliassime Vasek Pospisil |  Rafael Nadal Roberto Bautista Agut Pablo Carreño Busta Feliciano López Marcel Granollers | 0–2 | ||
| Win | ATP Cup, Sydney | Hard | Félix Auger-Aliassime Denis Shapovalov Steven Diez | Roberto Bautista Agut Pablo Carreño Busta A Davidovich Fokina Albert Ramos Viñolas Pedro Martínez | 2–0 |
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| Result | class=unsortable | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | class=unsortable | Score | ||
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| style=background:#ffa07a | Loss | 0–1 | style=background:#cffcff | Canada F3, Kelowna | style=background:#cffcff | Futures | Hard | Philip Bester | 7–6(11–9), 6–7(6–8), 3–6 | ||
| style=background:#98fb98 | Win | 1–1 | style=background:#cffcff | Canada F5, Calgary | style=background:#cffcff | Futures | Hard | Philip Bester | 7–6(7–5), 3–6, 7–6(7–4) | ||
| style=background:#ffa07a | Loss | 1–2 | style=background:#cffcff | Canada F3, Richmond | style=background:#cffcff | Futures | Hard | Philip Bester | 6–3, 4–6, 6–7(4–7) | ||
| style=background:#98fb98 | Win | 2–2 | style=background:#cffcff | Canada F6, Calgary | style=background:#cffcff | Futures | Hard | Tim van Rijthoven | 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 | ||
| style=background:#ffa07a | Loss | 2–3 | style=background:#cffcff | Canada F9, Niagara-on-the-Lake | style=background:#cffcff | Futures | Hard (i) | Adam El Mihdawy | 6–4, 5–7, 4–6 | ||
| style=background:#98fb98 | Win | 3–3 | style=background:#cffcff | USA F40, Tallahassee | style=background:#cffcff | Futures | Hard (i) | JC Aragone | 7–5, 3–6, 6–2 | ||
| style=background:#98fb98 | Win | 4–3 | style=background:#cffcff | USA F13, Little Rock | style=background:#cffcff | Futures | Hard | Philip Bester | 7–6(7–4), 6–1 | ||
| style=background:#98fb98 | Win | 5–3 | style=background:#cffcff | Nigeria F1, Abuja | style=background:#cffcff | Futures | Hard |  Fabiano de Paula | 7–6(7–2), 6–4 | ||
| style=background:#ffa07a | Loss | 5–4 | style=background:moccasin | Playford, Australia | style=background:moccasin | Challenger | Hard |  Jason Kubler | 4–6, 2–6 | ||
| style=background:#ffa07a | Loss | 5–5 | Jan 2019 | style=background:moccasin | Newport Beach, USA | style=background:moccasin | Challenger | Hard | Taylor Fritz | 6–7(7–9), 4–6 | |
| style=background:#ffa07a | Loss | 5–6 | Jul 2019 | style=background:moccasin | Winnipeg, Canada | style=background:moccasin | Challenger | Hard |  Norbert Gombos | 6–7(3–7), 3–6 | |
| style=background:#ffa07a | Loss | 5–7 | Nov 2019 | style=background:moccasin | Charlottesville, USA | style=background:moccasin | Challenger | Hard | Vasek Pospisil | 6–7(2–7), 6–3, 2–6 |
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| Result | class=unsortable | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | class=unsortable | Score | ||
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| style=background:#98fb98 | Win | 1–0 | style=background:#cffcff | Mexico F17, Quintana Roo | style=background:#cffcff | Futures | Hard | Hugo Di Feo | Alex Llompart  Finn Tearney | 6–4, 5–7, [10–8] | ||
| style=background:#ffa07a | Loss | 1–1 | style=background:#cffcff | Canada F3, Richmond | style=background:#cffcff | Futures | Hard |  Hans Hach | Rik de Voest Matt Seeberger | 7–5, 5–7, [5–10] | ||
| style=background:#98fb98 | Win | 2–1 | style=background:#cffcff | Canada F5, Saskatoon | style=background:#cffcff | Futures | Hard | Hans Hach | Mousheg Hovhannisyan Alexander Sarkissian | 6–2, 6–3 | ||
| style=background:#98fb98 | Win | 3–1 | style=background:#cffcff | Canada F7, Calgary | style=background:#cffcff | Futures | Hard | Jack Murray | Dimitar Kutrovsky Dennis Nevolo | 6–4, 3–6, [10–7] | ||
| style=background:#98fb98 | Win | 4–1 | style=background:#cffcff | Canada F9, Niagara-on-the-Lake | style=background:#cffcff | Futures | Hard (i) | Filip Peliwo |  Iván Endara Nicolás Jarry | 6–3, 6–3 | ||
| style=background:#FFA07A | Loss | 4–2 | style=background:moccasin | Potchefstroom, South Africa | style=background:moccasin | Challenger | Hard | Peter Polansky | Marc-Andrea Hüsler Zdeněk Kolář | 4–6, 6–2, [4–10] |
Current through the 2022 Australian Open.
| Tournament | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | ||||
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| Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||||||||
| style=text-align:left | Australian Open | A | A | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | Q2 | Q1 | Q1 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
| style=text-align:left | French Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | Q2 | Q1 | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | |
| style=text-align:left | Wimbledon | A | A | A | A | Q3 | 1R | style=color:#767676 | NH | Q2 | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 |
| style=text-align:left | US Open | A | A | A | Q1 | A | 1R | A | Q1 | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | ||
| style=text-align:left | Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | ||
| National representation | ||||||||||||||
| style=text-align:left | Davis Cup | A | A | A | PO | A | A | RR | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–3 | ||
| ATP World Tour Masters 1000 | ||||||||||||||
| style=text-align:left | Indian Wells Masters | A | A | A | A | A | A | style=color:#767676 | NH | Q1 | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| style=text-align:left | Miami Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | style=color:#767676 | NH | Q1 | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 |
| style=text-align:left | Canadian Open | 1R | Q2 | Q1 | 1R | Q1 | 1R | style=color:#767676 | NH | 1R | A | Q2 | 0 / 4 | 0–4 |
| style=text-align:left | Shanghai Masters | A | A | A | A | A | Q1 | NH | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | ||
| style=text-align:left | Win–loss | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0 / 4 | 0–4 | ||
| Career statistics | ||||||||||||||
| style=text-align:left | Tournaments | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 15 | |||
| style=text-align:left | Titles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| style=text-align:left | Finals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| style=text-align:left | Overall win–loss | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 4–8 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 4–17 | |||
| style=text-align:left | Year-end ranking | 608 | 663 | 545 | 217 | 172 | 106 | 208 | 238 | 909 | 876 | $874,128 | ||