Two months after successful the Delray Seaside title, Norrie turned the fourth Briton ever to be ranked among the many world’s Prime 10 within the ATP rankings. 4 months after his Delray victory he reached his first Grand Slam semifinal at Wimbledon.
This yr, Norrie notched his career-best wins over two world No. 2 gamers from Spain – Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz. He beat Alcaraz within the Rio de Janeiro ultimate for his fifth title in three years.
In 2021, Norrie gained his first at Los Cabos and was the primary British participant to win the Masters 1000 Indian Wells title within the event’s 46-year historical past.
Earlier than turning professional, Norrie was the No. 1-ranked faculty participant in 2017 at Texas Christian College. One other previous DBO champion and a latest finalist made waves within the latter a part of this tennis season.
Returning for the ATP Champions Tour legends occasion opening weekend February 9-Eleventh are fan favorites and French Open champions Luke and Murphy Jensen together with 2016 DBO champion and former world No. 11 Sam Querrey.
They’ll be part of Bob and Mike Bryan, probably the most profitable doubles workforce within the historical past of the game, and 2006 Delray Seaside Open champion Tommy Haas, who reached the No. 2 world rating.
The legends occasion coincides with qualifying for the ATP 250 event, whereas the singles and doubles predominant draw motion begins Monday, February 12 and concludes with the finals on Sunday, February 18. Delray Seaside Open tickets and events make nice vacation items.
New in 2024, the event is including a Burgers, Bourbon & Brew get together and Championship Weekend Brunches to the listing of on-site particular occasions that features Girls’ Day Luncheons, Tacos, Tequila & Tennis and the Final Pairing occasion – Sport, Set, Pour, in addition to USTA Florida Youngsters Day, Satisfaction Night time, Senior Day specials and group reductions. Go to DelrayBeachOpen.com or name 561-330-6000 for info and tickets.
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