Cadence Brace (born 25 February 2005) is a Canadian tennis player. She has a career-high WTA ranking in singles of 182, achieved on 20 October 2025. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 371, reached on 7 April 2025.
Career Brace reached her first ITF Circuit final at the W15 event in Lambare, Paraguay, in December 2021, losing to Lara Escauriza.
In August 2022, she defeated third seed Claire Liu to reach the second round at the WTA 125 event in Vancouver, where she lost to eventual champion Valentini Grammatikopoulou.
Brace made her WTA main-draw debut at the 2022 Championnats de Granby, after qualifying for the singles draw. She defeated seventh seed Kaja Juvan in the first round, before losing to Wang Xiyu in her next match.
She won her first ITF Circuit title at the W35 tournament in Wichita, Kansas, in June 2024, defeating top seed Victoria Hu in the final.
In August 2024, Brace joined the Louisiana State University tennis program.
She reached her first WTA 125 final at the 2025 Abierto Tampico, losing to Hanne Vandewinkel in straight sets.
Brace was named in the Canadian team for the 2025 Billie Jean King Cup play-offs and made her debut in their first group match against Denmark, losing to Rebecca Munk Mortensen in three sets.
WTA 125 finals Singles: 1 (runner-up) ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 0–1 Abierto Tampico, Mexico Hard Hanne Vandewinkel 4–6, 3–6
ITF Circuit finals Singles: 4 (2 title, 2 runner-ups) LegendW75 tournamentsW35 tournamentsW15 tournamentsFinals by surfaceHard (2–1)Clay (0–1) ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentsScoreLoss 0–1 Dec 2021ITF Lambare, ParaguayW15 Clay Lara Escauriza 3–6, 1–6Win 1–1 Jun 2024ITF Wichita, United StatesW35 Hard Victoria Hu 7–5, 4–6, 6–3Loss 1–2 Jun 2025Sumter Pro Open, United StatesW75 Hard Darja Vidmanova 5–7, 1–6Win 2–2 Aug 2026ITF Barueri, BrazilW35 Hard Mi Lan 1–6, 7–5, 6–3
Doubles: 1 (title) LegendW35 tournaments (1–0)Finals by surfaceHard (1–0) ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin 1–0 Jan 2025ITF Le Lamentin, France (Martinique)W35 Hard Victoria Mboko Olivia Lincer Clervie Ngounoue 6–2, 7–6(2)
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