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{{short description|American tennis player (born 1981)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=October 2013}} {{Infobox tennis biography | name = Mardy Fish | image = Mardy Fish 2010-08-03.JPG | caption = Fish at a press conference, August 3, 2010 | country={{flagu|United States}} | residence = [[Los Angeles]] | full_name = Mardy Simpson Fish | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1981|12|9}} | birth_place = [[Edina, Minnesota]], United States | height = {{convert|1.88|m|abbr=on}} | turnedpro = 2000 | retired = 2015 | plays = Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | careerprizemoney = US$7,392,041 | singlesrecord = 302β219 (58.0%) | singlestitles = 6 | highestsinglesranking = No. 7 (August 15, 2011) | currentsinglesranking = | AustralianOpenresult = QF ([[2007 Australian Open β Men's singles|2007]]) | FrenchOpenresult = 3R ([[2011 French Open β Men's singles|2011]]) | Wimbledonresult = QF ([[2011 Wimbledon Championships β Men's singles|2011]]) | USOpenresult = QF ([[2008 US Open β Men's singles|2008]]) | Othertournaments = Yes | MastersCupresult = RR ([[2011 ATP World Tour Finals β Singles|2011]]) | Olympicsresult = F ([[Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics β Men's singles|2004]]) | doublesrecord = 136β105 (56%) | doublestitles = 8 | highestdoublesranking = No. 14 (July 6, 2009) | currentdoublesranking = | AustralianOpenDoublesresult = QF (2005, 2009) | FrenchOpenDoublesresult = 2R (2002, 2010) | WimbledonDoublesresult = SF (2009) | USOpenDoublesresult = 3R (2001, 2010) | Team = yes | DavisCupresult = F ([[2004 Davis Cup|2004]]) | HopmanCupresult = '''W''' ([[2008 Hopman Cup|2008]]) | medals-expand = yes | medals = {{MedalSport | Men's [[tennis]] }} {{MedalCountry | {{flagu|United States}} }} {{MedalCompetition | [[Tennis at the Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]] }} {{MedalSilver | [[2004 Summer Olympics|2004 Athens]] | [[Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics β Men's singles|Singles]] }} }} '''Mardy Simpson Fish''' (born December 9, 1981) is an American former professional [[tennis]] player. He was a [[hardcourt]] specialist. He is one of several American tennis players who rose to prominence in the early 2000s. Fish won six tournaments on the main [[ATP Tour]] and reached the final of four [[ATP World Tour Masters 1000|Masters Series]] events: [[Cincinnati Masters|Cincinnati]] in 2003 and 2010, [[Indian Wells Masters|Indian Wells]] in 2008, and [[Rogers Cup (tennis)|Montreal]] in 2011. His best results at Grand Slam tournaments are reaching the quarterfinals of the [[2007 Australian Open]], the [[2008 US Open (tennis)|2008 US Open]], and the [[2011 Wimbledon Championships]]. At the [[2004 Summer Olympic Games]], Fish won the silver medal in men's singles, losing the final to [[NicolΓ‘s MassΓΊ]]. In April 2011, Fish overtook compatriot [[Andy Roddick]] to become the American No. 1 in the [[ATP rankings]], reaching a career-high singles ranking of world No. 7 in August 2011.<ref name=atp_profile>{{cite web|url=http://www.atpworldtour.com/en/players/mardy-fish/f339/overview|title=Tennis Players β Mardy Fish|author=[[Association of Tennis Professionals]] (ATP)|website=www.atpworldtour.com|access-date=October 28, 2016}}</ref> He then played in the year-end tournament for the only time in his career. He retired after the [[2015 US Open (tennis)|2015 US Open]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Mardy Fish says US Open to be last tournament of career|url=https://sports.yahoo.com/news/mardy-fish-says-us-open-last-tournament-career-162628260--ten.html|publisher=[[Yahoo]]|date=July 23, 2015|access-date=January 9, 2017|archive-date=July 21, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170721174258/https://sports.yahoo.com/news/mardy-fish-says-us-open-last-tournament-career-162628260--ten.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> In January 2019, Fish replaced [[Jim Courier]] as captain of the [[United States Davis Cup team]].<ref>[https://www.daviscup.com/en/news/298860.aspx ''Fish named USA Davis Cup captain''], daviscup.com (access: 10 January 2019).</ref>
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