How Brayden Schnur Can Improve His Current Ranking Position?

Brayden Schnur
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Tennis is a competitive sport in which every individual needs to stay persistent, confident, and determined in its approach. Over the years, tennis has been played at school, college, state, and international levels.

Brayden Schnur is a Canadian international tennis player who started his journey as an amateur tennis rookie during his high school days. During his early days, Brayden was trained under Guillaume Marx at the National Training Centre, Canada, from 2011-2013.

Schnur has been among the elite tennis players Canada has ever produced. More importantly, he has been involved in the tennis circle since 2010, making him familiar with all grass root levels and the type of tennis games played.

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Schnur was able to achieve his career-best rankings of No.92 in early August 2019. Since then, he has improved his overall game fitness and match strengths to perform exceptionally well in the upcoming tournaments. The 26-year-old from Pickering, Ontario, is focused on achieving remarkable feats and achievements for his family and country.

Before appearing in the 2016 Rogers Cup, Brayden represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 2014-2016. Since 2016, Brayden has been consistent in the ATP circuit and has featured in various tournaments and events. Moreover, he enjoyed his run and most of the time in the New York Open in 2019 and aspired to deliver out of the box to meet the expectations of his coaches, friends and family. However, the recent performances of Brayden were impacted by his previous injury and poor form.

How has Brayden Been Performing Since 2011?

Brayden Schnur was in the news after winning the first title of his career at the Junior Circuit event at the G5 in Burlington in April 2011. Schnur made his first-ever professional appearance at the Indian Harbour Beach in 2011, where he couldn’t make it to the quarters. IN 2012, Schnur and his partner Hugo Di Feo did considerably well and won the G2 junior tournament in La Paz. Moreover, the same pair secured the tournament victory at the GB1 held in Tulsa, October 2013.

In 2013, Schnur was defeated by three straight sets to Philip Bester. After a regressive practice and sheer determination, Schnur won the first professional singles with a revenge victory against Bester in Calgary. In August 2013, Schnur evolved as the first Canadian Junior tennis player to win the G1 tournament. His dream run of 2013 also includes a win at the doubles event against Alex Llompart and Finn Tearney.

In July 2014, Schnur managed to reach the semifinals in the doubles round of Challenger Banque Nationale de Granby. At the Rogers Cup event held in August, Schnur qualified for his first ATP main draw after a remarkable win over Matthew Ebden and Yūichi Sugita. However, Schnur got defeated by Andreas Seppi in the first round.

After a brief appearance on the international stage, Schnur was determined to capitalize on the opportunity and set high aims for upcoming tournaments. After a splendid performance in the NCAA regional singles, he managed a bid into the 2014 National Indoor Championships scheduled in New York. The glorious run continued for Schnur, where he managed to win the 2014 Singles National Indoor Championships.

Brayden Schnur was also part of the Canadian National team participating in 2015’s Pan American Games being played in Toronto.

During the tournament, Brayden managed to qualify for the quarterfinals in the singles round and was among the best players representing Canada. Schnur was always motivated to perform at the Calgary Futures in 2016, where he defeated Tim van Rijthoven and won his second pro title. In 2019, representing Canada, Schnur managed to play the final of the New York Open, where he got defeated by Reilly Opelka.

At that point, Schnur secured his career-high ranking of 107th across the globe.

How Is Brayden Schnur Determined to Improve and Make a Solid Comeback?

Schnur is determined to improve his overall gameplay and techniques by following a strict physical workout and training routine. Evey tennis player goes through a challenging phase of transition and development.

It’s imperative to consult seasoned coaches and nutritionists to have a healthy life balance that significantly affects gameplay.

Moreover, Schnur also acknowledges prompt support from Tennis Canada and other sporting organizations. After being defeated by Marc-Andrea Hüsler and Zdenek Kolar in a challenger’s doubles event held in Feb 2021 in Potchefstroom, South Africa, Schnur is determined to strike back with a dominating comeback.

Social interaction and gathering help individuals release their mental stress and anxiety. Schnur also prefers being involved in group and panel discussions with other Pro players in the PTA circuit. According to Schnur, every player involved in national tournaments prefer discussing match tactics and other areas of improvement with fellow players and colleagues.

Moreover, to adapt to post Covid crisis, Schnur has moved to California to continue practicing and maintaining a training routine. Schnur has also accepted that starting the year 2020 was tough after going through severe and career-threatening injuries. Since the ATP Challenger Tour is around the corner, Schnur signifies the imperative value of high-quality drills and training sessions to prepare him for upcoming challenges and games. Every professional athlete needs to accept their fate and keep practicing for a better future.

Schnur is preparing by practicing in hypothetical game situations, which helps him create a more solid strategy and game plan. Moreover, Schnur also has the experience of playing at internationally followed events such as the Wimbledon and the US Open. In his recent interview, he has also quoted that he’s practicing and is perfectly fit for the upcoming season.

Schnur has been seen hitting the grind hard and practicing every day in open courts with his coaches and mentors. Every tennis fan across the US and Canada wishes him good luck for the upcoming seasons where he’s likely to make a strong comeback.

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Suneer is a Mumbai-based freelance sports journalist with a special affinity towards cricket and tennis. He has also covered six ICC tournaments including Cricket World Cups and Champions Trophy.