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.
Country (sports) | United States |
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Residence | Bradenton, Florida, United States |
Born | Tampa, Florida, United States | 5 April 1974
Height | 6 ft 7 in (201 cm) |
Turned pro | 1992 |
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $107,978 |
Singles | |
Career record | 4–12 |
Career titles | 0 0 Challenger, 0 Futures |
Highest ranking | No. 153 (27 November 1995) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q2 (1992, 1994) |
US Open | 2R (1992) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 1–5 |
Career titles | 0 1 Challenger, 0 Futures |
Highest ranking | No. 246 (23 October 1995) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
US Open | 1R (1993) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
US Open | 2R (1992) |
Last updated on: 5 December 2021. |
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
editSingles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)
editResult | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 1992 | Australian Open | Hard | Grant Doyle | 2–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 1992 | Wimbledon | Grass | David Škoch | 4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 1992 | US Open | Hard | Noam Behr | 7–5, 6–2 |
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures Finals
editSingles: 1 (0–1)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Dec 1994 | Naples, United States | Challenger | Clay | Christian Ruud | 1–6, 0–6 |
Doubles: 1 (1–0)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Sep 1995 | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | Challenger | Clay | Attila Sávolt | Noam Behr Eyal Ran |
6–3, 6–2 |
Performance timeline
editW | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Singles
editTournament | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | SR | W–L | Win % | ||||||||||||||
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Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Australian Open | Q2 | Q1 | Q2 | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||||||||
French Open | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||||||||
Wimbledon | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||||||||
US Open | 2R | Q1 | Q1 | A | A | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | ||||||||||||||
Win–loss | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | ||||||||||||||
ATP Masters Series | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Indian Wells | A | Q2 | Q1 | Q1 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||||||||
Miami | 1R | Q1 | Q1 | A | Q2 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | ||||||||||||||
Canada | A | A | Q1 | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||||||||
Win–loss | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
References
edit- ^ ITF Tennis – Juniors – Player Biography
- ^ ITF Tennis – Juniors – Roll of Honour
- ^ SPORTS PEOPLE: TENNIS; American Is Top Junior New York Times
- ^ Young Wins Wimbledon Boys' Championship; Brengle Reaches Girls' Final Archived March 3, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Junior Spotlight of the Week Archived May 21, 2003, at the Wayback Machine
External links
edit- Brian Dunn at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Brian Dunn at the International Tennis Federation