Get the details on the biggest week of Brayden Schnur’s career as the World No. 154 in the ATP Rankings goes from qualifying alternate to his first ATP Tour final at the New York Open.
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On Sunday, Brayden Schnur defeated 17-year-old Long Island native Cannon Kingsley in opening round of qualifying.
On Monday, he reached career-high No. 154 in ATP Rankings and beat Alexei Popyrin to qualify.
On Tuesday, he earned 1st ATP Tour win of career over countryman and Columbia University sophomore Jack Mingjie Lin.
On Wednesday, he rallied from 5-2 down in 3rd set and saved 2 match points to beat No. 3 seed Steve Johnson.
On Thursday, he went to sleep at 3:30 am after his win over Johnson finished Wednesday at 11:37 pm.
On Friday, he hit 24 aces and held in all 18 of his service games to defeat Paolo Lorenzi 6-7(7) 7-6(5) 7-5.
On Saturday, he saved 5 set points in 1st set of 7-6(7) 4-6 6-3 victory over No. 6 seed Sam Querrey.
In Sunday’s final, he bids to become 2nd player in as many weeks to earn 1st win and title at same event (Juan Ignacio Londero at Cordoba).
In Monday’s rankings, he will break into the Top 100 if he wins the New York Open titlereadfullarticle
