Andrew
Sznajder
Male
Canada
1965-05-25
Preston, Lancashire, England
As a junior player, Andrew Sznajder was ranked No. 75 on the ITF junior tour in 1984 and was a member of the Sunshine Cup under-18 team in 1982 and 1983. He also reached the fourth round at the prestigious Orange Bowl under-18 singles draw in 1985.
Sznajder?s highest ATP World Tour ranking was No. 46 in 1989 and, until recently, was the highest ranking for any Canadian male in the Open Era.
Sznajder attended Pepperdine University in California on a tennis scholarship in 1987. He left the university after his sophomore year in 1988 to join the professionals on the ATP World Tour. While he attended Pepperdine University, he earned All-American singles honours both years. He was also named Rookie of the Year in 1987, his freshman year and was ranked No. 3 in 1988 NCAA singles.
In Davis Cup play, Sznajder posted a win-loss record of 14-10 in singles action. He led the team into the World Group in 1991 as Canada faced-off against Spain in the first round. Sznajder was the lone Canadian to win a match off the tough Spanish team as Canada fell 4-1, but redeemed themselves in the relegation round against Cuba winning 3-2. This allowed them to remain in the World Group in 1992, but in 1993 the Canadian team fell down to the Americas Zone Group I after they lost consecutive matches against Sweden and Austria.
He won the SunLife Nationals from 1986-1989 and 1993. He also won the Hawaiian Satellite event in 1988 and 1991, and the Canadian Satellite in 1986 and 1988.
In Grand Slam action, Sznajder made it to the second round of the French Open in 1989 and 1990. He also made it to the second round of the US Open in 1989 and the Australian Open in 1990.
Sznajder competed at the Player?s Ltd. International (Rogers Cup) nine times and reached the quarter-finals in 1989 falling to Andre Agassi.
Among his several on-court accomplishments, Sznajder was the Tennis Canada Player of the Year in 1986, 1988 and 1989 and Tennis Canada Most Improved Player in 1985.
1984 - 1992
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100
60
1986 - Ontario Indoor Championships (Open)
Round 1
David Wheaton 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-3
6-7
6-3
6-4
Round 1
Amos Mansdorf 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-0
6-3
6-3
Round 1
Gabriel Markus 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-1
7-5
6-4
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Libor Nemecek
7-6
6-7
6-3
7-6
Round 2
Miloslav Mecir sr 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
2-6
6-1
6-0
6-2
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Cedric Adrien Pioline
7-6
6-3
6-1
Round 2
Yannick Noah 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-4
5-7
6-4
6-4
Round 1
Aaron Krickstein 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-1
4-6
6-7
6-1
6-1
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Daniel C. (Dan) Goldie
2-6
0-6
6-2
7-6
6-3
Round 2
Lawson Duncan 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-2
6-1
6-3
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Diego Nargiso
6-4
6-4
4-6
6-1
Round 2
Jeff Tarango 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-3
3-6
6-4
2-6
6-3
Round 1
Gianluca Pozzi 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-3
6-1
6-2
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Ian Simard
6-1
6-3
Quarterfinals
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Chris Crabb
6-9
6-?
(sic)
Semifinals
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Simon Bartram
6-4
6-3
Final
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Stephane Bonneau
6-2
7-5
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Roberto Saad
3-6
6-4
6-0
Round 2
Joakim Nystrom 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-3
6-2
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Shuzo Matsuoka
7-6
6-3
Round 2
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
John Losito
7-6
6-1
Round 3
Andre Agassi 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-3
6-3
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Rafael Moreno
6-3
6-4
Round 2
Brett Custer 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-4
6-1
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Mihnea-Ion Nastase
6-3
6-0
Round 2
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Seth Bowen
6-4
6-1
Round 3
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Eric Riley
6-2
6-1
Quarterfinals
Andrei Chesnokov 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-2
6-1
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Kevin Long
6-4
6-1
Round 2
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Fred Viancos
6-2
7-5
Round 3
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
David MacPherson
6-0
6-2
Quarterfinals
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Jay J. Lapidus
6-4
1-6
6-3
Semifinals
Ricky Brown 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
7-5
7-5
Round 1
Howard Herr 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
5-7
6-3
6-4
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Gregg Hill
6-3
2-6
6-4
Round 2
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
John Sevely
6-3
6-4
Round 3
Jeff Klaparda 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
7-6
6-0
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Ken Olivier
6-3
7-6
Round 2
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Simon Bartram
6-1
6-3
Round 3
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Kelvin Belcher
7-6
6-3
6-1
(sic)
Quarterfinals
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Jon Sorbo
7-5
6-1
Semifinals
Val Wilder 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-4
6-2
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Bill Jenkins
6-4
7-5
Round 2
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Mike Lee
6-2
6-3
Round 3
Rodney Harmon 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-1
6-1
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Peter Pristach
6-0
6-4
Round 2
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Steve Ethier
4-6
6-3
6-3
Round 3
Jon Sorbo 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
7-6
6-3
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Hector Ortiz
7-5
7-5
Round 2
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Joey Rive
6-4
6-2
Quarterfinals
Todd Witsken 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
5-7
7-6
6-4
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Christophe Van de Weghe
7-6
7-6
Round 2
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Craig Campbell
6-2
7-5
Round 3
Peter Elter 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-2
6-4
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Chris Kennedy
6-3
6-2
Round 2
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Harald Rittersbacher
6-4
6-1
Round 3
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Randy Nixon
6-2
7-5
Quarterfinals
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Kelvin Belcher
7-5
6-0
Semifinals
Glenn Michibata 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-3
3-6
7-6
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Larry Barnett
2-6
6-4
6-1
Round 2
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Raudel Barba
6-1
6-2
Round 3
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Russell Simpson
6-2
6-2
Quarterfinals
Kelly Lee Jones 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
3-6
6-3
6-2
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Robert van't Hof
6-0
6-2
Round 2
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Inaki Calvo
6-3
6-1
Round 3
Thomas Hogstedt 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-2
6-3
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Hal Jolley
6-2
3-6
7-6
Round 2
Jeff Klaparda 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
3-6
6-4
6-4
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Jean Francois Mathieu
5-7
6-2
6-3
Round 2
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Hatem McDadi
7-6
6-2
Quarterfinals
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Todd Witsken
2-6
6-3
6-4
Semifinals
Doug Burke 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-3
6-2
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Stephane Bonneau
4-6
6-3
6-2
Round 2
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Todd Witsken
6-3
6-0
Quarterfinals
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Mark Greenan
6-1
6-1
Semifinals
Chris Pridham 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-2
6-1
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
David Lewis
6-7
7-5
6-2
Quarterfinals
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Mark Greenan
6-3
6-4
Semifinals
Hatem McDadi 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-2
6-4
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
John Stoddart
3-6
7-5
7-6
Round 2
Stephane Bonneau 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-2
7-5
Round 1
Martin Laurendeau 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-0
2-6
7-6
Round 1
John J. Ross 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-4
6-4
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Claude Desmeules
6-2
6-2
Quarterfinals
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Derek Segal
6-3
7-6
Semifinals
Stephane Bonneau 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-2
3-6
6-2
Round 1
Dale Power 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-3
7-6
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Carlos A. Kirmayr
6-1
6-1
Round 2
Jose Lopez Maeso 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-2
6-2
Round 1
Dale Power 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
7-6
6-4
Round 3
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Paul Fineman
7-5
6-2
Round 1
Mike Barr 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
2-6
7-6
6-3
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Alan Barg
6-4
6-3
Round 2
Hatem McDadi 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-3
6-3
Round 1
Rob Simon 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-1
6-4
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Sasa Mahr-Batuz
6-2
6-4
Round 2
Stephane Bonneau 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-4
4-6
7-6
Round 1
Andrew Sznajder 1 *
Stephane Bonneau
6-2
2-6
6-3
Round 2
Mark Greenan 1 *
Andrew Sznajder
6-4
6-4