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Mardy Fish (born December 9, 1981 in Edina, Minnesota) is an American professional tennis player. He is one of several young American tennis players who rose to prominence at the beginning of the 21st century. He is currently ranked #31 in the ATP Race after beating several top ranked players in the 2007 Australian Open.
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Mardy Fish has been ranked as high as #17 on the ATP Tour and has captured titles at Stockholm in 2003 and Houston in 2006. Mardy ... won the silver medal for the United States at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Saddlebrook has been the training ground for Mardy since 2000.
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February 20, 2007 - SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Mardy Fish enters this week almost back to where he started before two wrist surgeries interrupted his upward trajectory in the rankings in 2005. He's holding steady at No. 25 -- a mere 316 notches above his nadir of exactly one year ago.
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Top seeded Mardy Fish was upset by qualifier Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi of Pakistan 6-3, 6-4 in the first round of the USD 416,000 Hall of Fame Tennis Championship on Tuesday. The 27-year-old Qureshi, who reached the second round at the All England Club, next will face fellow qualifier Nathan Healey, who routed American Jesse Levine, 6-1, 6-0.
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Fish is the son of a tennis teaching professional and a housewife, Tom and Sally Fish. Mardy earned his first taste of fame in 1984 when, at the age of two, a Minneapolis, Minnesota TV station ran a profile of the young athlete hitting tennis balls from the baseline over the net. In 1985, Fish's family moved to Vero Beach, Florida, where Mardy attended Vero Beach High School for three years. Fish then moved to Boca Prep in Boca Raton, Florida for his senior year of high school. During that year, he lived with the family of Andy Roddick, where the two young promising players raced their cars to school. Fish returned to Vero Beach in 2000; he spends part of the year training at Saddlebrook Academy in Tampa, Florida.
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