By Alberto Amalfi | @Tennis_Now | Thursday, December 21, 2023 Ebook your spot for a Valentine’s Delray Seaside date with Taylor Fritz.
World No. 10 Fritz will launch his Delray Seaside title protection on Valentine’s evening, Wednesday, February 14th, 2024.
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American compatriot Tommy Paul will open play on Thursday evening, February fifteenth.
Evening periods begin at 6 p.m., with Fritz and Paul scheduled to play the 8 p.m. matches.
The thirty second version of the Delray Seaside Open ATP event takes place February 9-18th, 2024 on the Delray Seaside Stadium & Tennis Heart.
Tickets are on sale now at DelrayBeachOpen.com.
Fritz will attempt to develop into the primary participant to win the title in back-to-back years since Jason Stoltenberg in 1996-97.
Fritz, who was ranked No. 7 when he took the title, was the primary present Prime 10 participant to hoist the Delray Seaside Open trophy along with his victory in February.
Since then, he has received a sixth profession title, made the US Open quarterfinals and helped Group World win the Laver Cup.
This has been a breakout season for Paul, 26, a Palm Seaside County resident. He reached his first Grand Slam semifinal on the Australian Open with wins over two seeds and fellow American Ben Shelton, was a two-time finalist on tour and notched a win over No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz, all resulting in a transfer up the world rankings from No. 32 to a career-high No. 12. Paul will probably be competing in Delray Seaside for the fifth consecutive yr, the place he reached the semifinals in 2022.
The ten-day Delray Seaside Open will start with an ATP Champions Tour Legends occasion opening weekend, February 9-Eleventh, that includes six-time DBO champions Bob and Mike Bryan, essentially the most profitable doubles crew within the historical past of the game.
Becoming a member of them will probably be former world No. 2 Tommy Haas, former Delray Seaside champions Ivo Karlovic and Sam Querrey, native professionals Jesse Levine and Scoville Jenkins, and previous French Open champions Luke and Murphy Jensen.
Qualifying rounds for the ATP 250 occasion additionally happen opening weekend. Singles and doubles fundamental draw motion begins Monday, February 12 and concludes with the finals on Sunday, February 18th.
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