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DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (December 19, 2024)– The packed opening weekend schedule for the Delray Beach Open is set with a lineup of powerhouse Legends along with qualifying rounds for the week’s ATP 250 tournament and events for kids and recreational players.

The Legends event runs Friday-Sunday, Feb. 7-9 to kick off the ATP tournament that runs through Feb. 16. Legends matches will feature a lineup of Hall of Famers, former Grand Slam champions, Olympic medalists and DBO winners, while current players will be fighting to qualify for the ATP 250 event on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 8-9.

It’s a perfect time for grandparents to bring out the grandkids, with special pricing for both seniors and kids and USTA Florida Kids Day on Saturday, Feb. 8. Other ticketed events taking place opening weekend includethemixed doubles mega mixer,aLegends clinicand apro-am with ATP players.

BobandMike Bryan, who will be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2025,and Grand Slam championsLukeandMurphy Jensenwill be joined by DBO singles championsSam Querrey,Jack Sock, Xavier MalisseandTommy Haasalong with local prosJesse LevineandScoville Jenkinsin the three-day Legends competition.

Tickets for individual sessions and series packages are available now atwww.DelrayBeachOpen.com.A variety of up-close, unique seating experiences including on-court Best Seats in the House, shaded Veranda seats, courtside Box and Reserved seats are available. New this year areMezzanine Level two-top tableswith food and beverage service right from the seats.

Opening Weekend Schedule:

Friday, Feb. 7

Legends matches:

6 p.m. – Luke Jensen / Murphy Jensen vs. Xavier Malisse / Sam Querrey

8 p.m. – Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan vs. Jack Sock / Jesse Levine

Events & Offers:Special Kids Pricing,Mixed Doubles Mega Mixer

Saturday, Feb. 8

Day Session -

10 a.m. - ATP 250 qualifying match

Followed by -ATP 250 qualifying match

Not before 1:30 p.m. – Legends match - Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan vs. Tommy Haas / Sam Querrey

Followed by -ATP 250 qualifying match

Events & Offers:Legends Clinic,Special Kids Pricing,Senior Discounts,USTA Florida Kids Day

Night Session -

Legends matches:

6 p.m. - Luke Jensen / Murphy Jensen vs. Xavier Malisse / Scoville Jenkins

8 p.m. - Tommy Haas vs. Jack Sock

Events & Offers:Special Kids Pricing

Sunday, Feb. 9:

10:00 AM - ATP 250 Qualifying matches

11:30 AM - Legends match - TBA

1:30 PM – Legends match - Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan vs. Luke Jensen / Murphy Jensen

Events & Offers:ATP Doubles Pro-Am,Special Kids Pricing

The Bryan brothers are the winningest doubles team in the sport’s history. Together they won 119 titles, including 16 Grand Slams and six DBO championships. They finished as the year-end No. 1 doubles team 10 times and won Olympic gold together in 2012.

Tennis fans know to keep an eye on the qualifying matches. Seven times a qualifier has gone on to reach the DBO final, with three winning the title. Kei Nishikori, who won as a qualifier in 2008, later climbed to No. 4 in the world.

In the ATP 250 event that starts Feb. 10, two-time defending championTaylor Fritzwill attempt the first three-peat in tournament history. He’ll be challenged by 2024 finalistTommy Paul. Fritz’s successful 2024 campaign continued in September when he reached his first Grand Slam final at the US Open, becoming the first American man to reach the final there since Andy Roddick in 2006. Fritz also reached the final of the year-end ATP Finals and finished the season at a career-high ranking of world No. 4.

Paul won three titles this year and reached the Wimbledon quarterfinals. He briefly overtook Fritz twice as the No. 1 American in 2024, and capped off the year with a career-high year-end ranking of world No. 12.

Topping off their excellent 2024 seasons, Fritz and Paul teamed up to win Olympic bronze in Paris.

The Delray Beach stop on the global ATP Tour annually plays in front of more than 60,000 fans and reaches television audiences in over 100 countries.

Some of the world’s best players launched their careers at the Delray Beach Open. Delray Beach champions include former US Open winnersMarin CilicandJuan Martin del PotroandGrand Slam finalistKevin Anderson.Other competitors over the tournament’s 32 years of ATP tennis include a roster of Hall of Famers and fan favorites such asAndre Agassi, Andy Roddick, Lleyton Hewitt, Patrick Rafter, Jim Courier, Michael Chang, Ivan Lendl, Mats WilanderandJimmy Connors.

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Disclaimer - Match schedule, including number of sessions, dates, times, number of matches and players scheduled are subject to change. Tickets are not eligible for refund or exchange.

About The Delray Beach Open:Featuring a Legends event and an ATP 250 Tour event in the same week at the same venue, the tournament is held in Delray Beach, Florida, February 7-16, 2025 at the Delray Beach Stadium & Tennis Center. The ATP Tour's first North American hard court event of the outdoor season is one of just eight ATP Tour events in the United States. The 3-day Legends event is in its 16thyear. The 2025 edition of the ATP 250 event will be its 33rd^toverall. Each year the Delray Beach Open brings world-class tennis players and thousands of visitors to Delray Beach and Palm Beach County. In 2010, the tournament received the Discover The Palm Beaches Florida's annual Providencia Award for its extraordinary contribution to tourism. The City of Delray Beach was also a finalist for the USTA's "Best Tennis Town'' Award and in 2003, the tournament was the recipient of an "ATP Award of Excellence." For more information please visitDelrayBeachOpen.com.

About The ATP

As the global governing body of men’s professional tennis, the ATP’s mission is to serve tennis. We entertain a billion global fans, showcase the world’s greatest players at the most prestigious tournaments, and inspire the next generation of fans and players. From the United Cup in Australia, to Europe, the Americas and Asia, the stars of the game battle for titles and PIF ATP Rankings points at ATP Masters 1000, 500 and 250 events, and Grand Slams. All roads lead towards the Nitto ATP Finals, the prestigious season finale held in Turin, Italy. Featuring only the world’s top 8 qualified singles players and doubles teams, the tournament also sees the official crowning of the year-end ATP World No. 1, presented by PIF, the ultimate achievement in tennis. For more information, please visitwww.ATPTour.com.

About The City of Delray Beach:In southeast Palm Beach County, along the Atlantic seashore, a Village by the Sea that began as an agricultural community in 1895 has become one of Florida's most popular destinations for visitors, new families and seasonal residents. The City of Delray Beach encompasses slightly over 16 square miles with a permanent population of nearly 65,000 and growing. The city’s charm continues to garner national awards. In 2017 alone the city received three awards: the “All-America City” award from the National Civic League (NCL) for literacy strides (the NCL also recognized Delray Beach in 1993 and 2001), a “Playful City USA” designation for providing 24 playgrounds for residents, and the recognition of Atlantic Avenue as one of the “10 Great American Shopping Streets” by USA Today. In 2012 during the nationally televised "Best of the Road" special, Delray Beach was chosen by Rand McNally, USA Today and the Travel Channel as the "Most Fun Small Town" in America. In 2014, USA Today named Delray as one of the "Best Atlantic Beaches in Florida."