Bruno Kuzuhara (born 1 April 2004) is a Brazilian-born American tennis player. He has a career-high ranking of No. 541 achieved on 2 October 2023. He won the 2022 Australian Open Juniors singles and doubles events.

Personal life

Born in Brazil, both his parents have Japanese heritage. They moved to the U.S. when he was a baby. He now lives in Coconut Creek, Florida. He has trained under Brian Baker at the national campus in Florida.

Bruno Kuzuhara

Career

He was given his ATP tour debut as a wildcard at the 2021 US Open in the mixed doubles alongside Elvina Kalieva.

Bruno Kuzuhara

As the top seed, he won the 2022 Australian Open in Boys singles defeating Czech Jakub Menšík. He also won the doubles event partnering Hong Kong player Coleman Wong. At 17 years old he became the fourth player from the US in the Open Era to claim the junior singles title, following in the footsteps of Andy Roddick, Donald Young and Sebastian Korda. He was also the first player since Czech Jiří Veselý in 2011 to sweep the singles and doubles events.

Bruno Kuzuhara

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 3 (1–2)

Doubles: 6 (3–3)

Junior Grand Slam finals

Singles: 1 (1 title)

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors

Singles: 10 (5 titles, 5 runners-up)

Doubles: 6 (1 title, 5 runners-up)

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2004 births

Living people

American male tennis players

American sportspeople of Japanese descent

Japanese-American tennis players

Brazilian emigrants to the United States

Grand Slam (tennis) champions in boys' singles

Grand Slam (tennis) champions in boys' doubles

Australian Open (tennis) junior champions