'''Brayden Schnur''' (born July 4, 1995 in Pickering, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian professional tennis player. He reached a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 106 on March 4, 2019 and a career-high ATP doubles ranking of No. 321 on April15, 2019.
'''Brayden Schnur''' (born July 4, 1995 in Pickering, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian professional tennis player. He reached a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 106 on March 4, 2019 and a career-high ATP doubles ranking of No. 317 on May 6, 2019.
In 2013, Schnur became the first Canadian man to win the G1 junior tournament in [[Internationaux de tennis junior de Repentigny|Repentigny]]. At the [[Rogers Cup]] in 2014, he qualified for his first ATP main draw with wins over world No. 94 Matthew Ebden and 9th seed Yūichi Sugita. He lost to world No. 51 Andreas Seppi in the first round. In 2015, he was part of the Canadian team at the Pan American Games in Toronto where he made it to the quarterfinals in singles. 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]]. In 2019, Schnur reached his first ATP final at the 250 Series in Uniondale, defeating his first two top-50 players world No. 34 Steve Johnson and world No. 49 Sam Querrey respectively in the second round and in the semifinals. He was defeated by Reilly Opelka in three sets in the final.
In 2013, Schnur became the first Canadian man to win the G1 junior tournament in [[Internationaux de tennis junior de Repentigny|Repentigny]]. At the [[Rogers Cup]] in 2014, he qualified for his first ATP main draw with wins over world No. 94 Matthew Ebden and 9th seed Yūichi Sugita. He lost to world No. 51 Andreas Seppi in the first round. In 2015, he was part of the Canadian team at the Pan American Games in Toronto where he made it to the quarterfinals in singles. 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]]. In 2019, Schnur reached his first ATP final at the 250 Series in Uniondale, defeating his first two top-50 players world No. 34 Steve Johnson and world No. 49 Sam Querrey respectively in the second round and in the semifinals. He was defeated by Reilly Opelka in three sets in the final.
Brayden Schnur (born July 4, 1995 in Pickering, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian professional tennis player. He reached a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 106 on March 4, 2019 and a career-high ATP doubles ranking of No. 317 on May 6, 2019.
In 2013, Schnur became the first Canadian man to win the G1 junior tournament in Repentigny. At the Rogers Cup in 2014, he qualified for his first ATP main draw with wins over world No. 94 Matthew Ebden and 9th seed Yūichi Sugita. He lost to world No. 51 Andreas Seppi in the first round. In 2015, he was part of the Canadian team at the Pan American Games in Toronto where he made it to the quarterfinals in singles. 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. In 2019, Schnur reached his first ATP final at the 250 Series in Uniondale, defeating his first two top-50 players world No. 34 Steve Johnson and world No. 49 Sam Querrey respectively in the second round and in the semifinals. He was defeated by Reilly Opelka in three sets in the final.
Schnur was born in Pickering, Ontario to Chris Schnur and Anne-Marie Nielsen and has a younger sister Amanda. He first started playing tennis at the age of eight, on public courts near his home in Pickering, Ontario. Schnur left home at the age of 14 and moved to Bradenton, Florida where he would train with Heath Turpin. He was part of Tennis Canada's National Training Centre in Montréal from 2011 to 2013 under the guidance of Guillaume Marx.