By Tennis Now | @TennisNow | Friday, January 31, 2025
Photograph credit: Matthew Calvis
The day earlier than Valentine’s Day, Taylor Fritz has an necessary Delray Seashore date.
Two-time Delray Seashore Open defending champion Fritz will play his first match within the quest for a historic three-peat on Thursday night time, February thirteenth not earlier than 8 p.m. on the Delray Seashore Stadium & Tennis Heart, the match introduced in the present day.
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Tickets are on sale now at DelrayBeachOpen.com for the ATP Tour match that runs February 7-Sixteenth.
If he wins the title, the fourth-ranked Fritz could be:
The primary participant to win the occasion thrice within the match’s 33-year historical past
The thirty fourth man because the Open Period {of professional} tennis started in 1968 to win no less than one particular match three years in a row
The primary American man born after 1990 to three-peat at an ATP Tour occasion
After successful his second straight title in Delray Seashore final February, Fritz went on to turn out to be the primary American man to succeed in the US Open last since 2006.
Fritz later was a finalist on the ATP Tour’s year-end championships to complete the yr ranked contained in the world’s High 5 gamers.