By Alberto Amalfi | @Tennis_Now | Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Photo credit: Andrew Patron/Delray Beach Open
The Bryan brothers will lead legends back to Delray Beach.
Twins Mike Bryan and Bob Bryan headline the Delray Beach legends set for February 7-9th. The senior event kicks off the Delray Beach Open, the ATP tournament which runs through February 16th.
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Bob and Mike Bryan, who will be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame next year, and Grand Slam champions Luke and Murphy Jensen will be joined by Delray Beach Open singles champions Sam Querrey, Jack Sock, Xavier Malisse and Tommy Haas in the three-day Legends competition.
Individual session and series packages are available now at www.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.
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. They will play in the DBO Legends event for the fifth time.
The Jensens brought the fun to doubles when they stormed to the 1993 French Open title and have entertained fans ever since. During their career they played in Delray Beach nine times, reaching the doubles final in 1997. Since retiring, each has worked in broadcasting and coaching. “Dual Hand Luke” Jensen can play with either hand, even serving ambidextrously. This will be their fourth year playing together in the Delray Legends event.
Sock retired from the pro tour in 2023, having won the DBO singles title in 2017, the doubles title in 2013 and 2018, and reached a career-high ranking of world No. 8. He won four Grand Slam doubles and mixed doubles titles and Olympic gold and bronze. Sock has won singles and doubles titles at all top-level events held in Delray Beach, from the USTA National 12s and 18s to the ATP Tour event. All that’s left for him to conquer here is the Legends event, where he is making his debut.
Querrey will play in his third Delray Beach Open Legends event after retiring from the ATP Tour in 2022. He won the DBO title in 2016 and played the event 12 times. Querrey reached a career-high ranking of No. 11, won 10 titles and reached the semifinals at 2017 Wimbledon. Sock and Querrey…
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