The number one favorite of the “ATP 250” tournament in Delray Beach (USA), the American Taylor Fritz easily defeated his compatriot Tommy Paul (14 ATP) in the final.

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Taylor Fritz, ATP Delray Beach champion for the second year in a row

Ranked 10th in the world, Fritz calmly controlled the match against third favorite Tommy Paul.

After an hour and 41 minutes of play, Taylor won in straight sets 6-2, 6-3.

It was the 26-year-old’s seventh title after Eastbourne (2019), Indian Wells, Eastbourne and Tokyo (2022) and Delray Beach and Atlanta (2023).

The Delray Beach Open is an ATP 250 tournament that was held from February 12 to 19. The game is played on a hard surface and the total prize pool is $661,585. Taylor Fritz became the titular champion.