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.

Brian Dunn
Country (sports) United States
ResidenceBradenton, Florida, United States
Born(1974-04-05)5 April 1974
Tampa, Florida, United States
Height6 ft 7 in (201 cm)
Turned pro1992
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$107,978
Singles
Career record4–12
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 153 (27 November 1995)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ2 (1992, 1994)
US Open2R (1992)
Doubles
Career record1–5
Career titles0
1 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 246 (23 October 1995)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open1R (1993)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
US Open2R (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

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

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Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
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

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Singles: 1 (0–1)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (0–1)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Dec 1994 Naples, United States Challenger Clay   Christian Ruud 1–6, 0–6

Doubles: 1 (1–0)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (1–0)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Sep 1995 Tashkent, Uzbekistan Challenger Clay   Attila Sávolt   Noam Behr
  Eyal Ran
6–3, 6–2

Performance timeline

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Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Singles

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Tournament 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 SR W–L Win %
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

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