Tennis fans can support U.S. Davis Cup hero Mardy Fish and his foundation The Mardy Fish Children’s Foundation at the 2017 Delray Beach Open that starts February 17 in Delray Beach, Fla.
Fans can purchase tickets for the event at a discount with proceeds being donated back to the Mardy Fish Children’s Foundation (www.MardyFishFoundation.com) of Vero Beach, Florida.
The Mardy Fish Children’s Foundation discount includes a 10% discount of Stadium Court Box & Reserved (A – J) tickets with 20% of proceeds donated back to the Mardy Fish Children’s Foundation. The discounts only are available for the sessions from Friday Feb. 17 through Friday Feb. 24 (Sessions 1 – 13) at the Delray Beach Stadium & Tennis Center.
To order tickets, call 561-330-6000 or go to YellowTennisBall.com Click “Schedule/Buy Now” & enter promo code FISH17. Discounted tickets are limited, & must be purchased by January 31st, 2017.
The event kicks off with the ATP Champions Tour event held Feb. 17 – 19 featuring Team USA featuring Fish and his former U.S. Davis Cup teammates James Blake and Vince Spadea against an International Team of Vero Beach, Fla., resident Mikael Pernfors of Sweden, Sebastien Grosjean of France and Fernando Gonzalez of Chile. The ATP World Tour event will be held February 20-26 headlined by 2016 Wimbledon runner-up Milos Raonic, 2016 Olympic silver medalist Juan Martin del Potro, Ivo Karlovic, Jack Sock, Steve Johnson & the Bryan Brothers.
Fish, a native of Vero Beach, will be featured in three sessions during the ATP Champions Tour event, including a kick-off “Battle of Vero Beach” match against Pernfors on Friday, Feb. 17 at 6 pm. Fish’s match days and times are listed below.
- Fri., Feb. 17 (6:00pm) Mardy Fish (USA) vs Mikael Pernfors (INT’L)… Session 1
- Sat., Feb. 18 (2:30pm): Mardy Fish (USA) vs Fernando Gonzalez (INT’L)… Session 2
- Sat., Feb. 18 (8:00pm): Mardy Fish (USA) vs Sebastien Grosjean (INT’L) … Session 3
Founded in 2007, the Mardy Fish Children’s Foundation (www.MardyFishFoundation.com and @MardyFishFound on Twitter) currently supports over 2,100 children in 15 elementary schools and six middle schools in Indian River County, Florida by providing after-school exercise, nutritional and enrichment programs in a safe environment to prepare them for healthy, productive and successful lives. The Foundation introduced the “Six Healthy Habits” in 2012 which are Get Sleep; Drink Water; Exercise Daily, Eat Healthy; Brush and Floss; Make Friends.