Tournament Reports
Future Match Info Report
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Saturday Morning Update
All matches have been pushed back one hour. 8 am matches are now 9 am etc. Please report to Fairview Park at this time.
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IMPORTANT---COMMUNICATIONS UPDATE
We have had a power situation at our clubhouse which currently is not allowing phone calls in. Please call Allison Heim Rottman, tournament director, at 217 521-6626 if you have any questions. Sorry for the inconvenience.
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Inclement Weather
In case of inclement weather, check this website first. You may also call 217 421-7432 or Allison Heim Rottman, tournament director, 217 521-6626.
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Starting Times
Listed under Future Match Info Report above. You may also call 217 421-7432.
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Seeding--UPDATE
The seeding for the Men's Open will use the USTA Men's National Open Rankings. All other events will use the most current USTA/Midwest Rankings 12-month rolling standings list as of 5/28/2013. The USTA/Mid-South Illinois Rankings were unavailable due to the merger of the MITA and SITA. Some divisions were not seeded due to lack of information.
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Men's Future's Wildcard Event
The winner of the men's open singles will receive a wild card into the main singles draw and the runner-up will receive a wild card into the qualifying singles draw of the USTA/Ursula Beck Men's Pro Tennis Classic. This Men's $10,000 USTA Pro Circuit Futures Event runs July 30-August 4, 2013 with qualifying beginning July 26, 2013.
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Registration
Tennis Link preferred. One singles event only. Players may play in two doubles divisions.
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Competitior List
This list is a complete list of all entries. Some entries are taken locally thus two lists...applicant list and competitor list.
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Location
The tournament is held in Fairview Tennis Center, 1640 Monument Hill Drive, Decatur, Illinois 62522. This is located at the corner of West Eldorado and Fairview Avenue in case your GPS does not find the Monument Hill address. The Decatur Athletic Club, 1010 Southside Drive, Decatur, Illinois 62521 will be used for inclement weather.
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2008 USTA Facility of the Year Award
The Fairview Park Tennis Complex was named a USTA Outstanding Tennis Facility in 2008.
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Scoring
Matches are two sets with a match tie breaker in lieu of third set through quarterfinals and all of consolation. 2 out of 3 sets for semis and finals of main draw. First Match Losers Consolation for singles only.
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Doubles
Doubles players may sign up until 12 noon on Saturday, June 1st. Doubles play will not begin before 2 pm Saturday.
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Consolation
First Match Losers Consolation for singles only.
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Refunds
NO REFUNDS ONCE THE DRAW IS MADE
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Tournament Hotel
The tournament hotel is the Homewood Suites by Hilton Decatur-Forsyth. The address is 333 West Marion Avenue, Forsyth, Illiniois, 62535. The phone is (217) 877-0887. Please mention that you are with the 91st Central Illinois Adult Open to get the following rates: King Studio suite--$109.00, King 1 Bedroom $109.00. There are limited rooms available on a first-come, first serve basis. All rooms are released one week prior to the tournament. If the hotel has rooms available for last minute inquires, they will honor the rate.
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No Selection Process. All registered players will be selected.
Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Wednesday, May 29, 2013 11:59:00 PM Central Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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