Brian Dunn (tennis) explained

Brian Dunn
Residence:Bradenton, Florida, United States
Birth Date:1974 4, df=y
Birth Place:Tampa, Florida, United States
Height:6' 7" (201 cm)
Plays:Right-handed
Turnedpro:1992
Careerprizemoney:$107,978
Singlesrecord:4–12
Singlestitles:0
0 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highestsinglesranking:No. 153 (27 November 1995)
Australianopenresult:Q2 (1992, 1994)
Usopenresult:2R (1992)
Doublesrecord:1–5
Doublestitles:0
1 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highestdoublesranking:No. 246 (23 October 1995)
Usopendoublesresult:1R (1993)
Usopenmixedresult:2R (1992)
Updated:5 December 2021

Brian Dunn (born April 5, 1974) was the 1992 juniors US Open champion for tennis.[1] [2] That same year losing in the final round of the Junior Wimbledon, and Australian Open.[3] [4] However, he retired at a young age due to knee injuries.

The 6 feet, 7 inch Dunn reached a high ATP ranking of world No. 153. A native of Tampa, Florida, he resided in Bradenton while on the tour. He reached the second round of the (senior) 1992 US Open in his only grand slam event main draw appearance. Dunn played in a handful of grand prix events during 1992 through 1995, finishing with a career record of 4 wins, 12 losses. He reached one final in challenger events, the Naples Challenger in May, 1994. He played his final tour event in September 1996.

Dunn was also the 14-and-under singles champion at Les Petits As in 1988.[5]

Junior Grand Slam finals

Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)

ResultYearTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss1992Australian OpenHard Grant Doyle2–6, 0–6
Loss1992WimbledonGrass David Škoch4–6, 3–6
Win1992US OpenHard Noam Behr7–5, 6–2

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures Finals

Singles: 1 (0–1)

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–1)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Doubles: 1 (1–0)

Legend
ATP Challenger (1–0)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Performance timeline

Singles

Tournament19921993199419951996SRW–LWin %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian OpenQ2Q1Q2AA0 / 00–0
French OpenAAAAA0 / 00–0
WimbledonAAAAA0 / 00–0
US Open2RQ1Q1AA0 / 11–1
style=text-align:leftWin–loss1–10–00–00–00–00 / 11–1
ATP Masters Series
Indian WellsAQ2Q1Q1A0 / 00–0
Miami1RQ1Q1AQ20 / 10–1
CanadaAAQ1AA0 / 00–0
style=text-align:leftWin–loss0–10–00–00–00–00 / 10–1

Notes and References

  1. http://www.itftennis.com/juniors/players/player.asp?player=10004962 ITF Tennis – Juniors – Player Biography
  2. http://www.itftennis.com/juniors/history/juniorworldchamps/index.asp ITF Tennis – Juniors – Roll of Honour
  3. https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F0CE1D7163DF933A25752C0A965958260 SPORTS PEOPLE: TENNIS; American Is Top Junior
  4. http://www.usta.com/news/fullstory.sps?inewsid=444126 Young Wins Wimbledon Boys' Championship; Brengle Reaches Girls' Final
  5. http://www.usta.com/juniors/fullstory.sps?iNewsid=22634&itype=945&icategoryid=167 Junior Spotlight of the Week