Updated Court Conditions Sat 630am
WE ARE ON SCHEDULE. KCC Clay courts will be dry in an hour. KCC Hard 10's court dry by 830/9am. APA courts will be dry by 830/9am also. Please BRING WATER/HYDRATION CHOICE TO YOUR SITE.
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Check IN....3 Things to do.
Have your medical release form filled out and ready to turn in Check in to the site where your first match is Check in at least 30mins prior to your match start time APA Physical address - 1901 Dobbs Farm Rd. Kinston NC 28504. Front entrance may be closed, so please use the airport road entrance. KCC Physical address - 1501 Country Club Drive, Kinston NC 28501.
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Draw Size
Each
draw will be limited to 16 players with a Feed in thru Quarterfinals (FICQ);
with a 3/4 playoff match.
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Start Time
Play
will be on Saturday and Sunday only for this tournament. If doubles draws make, we will play Saturday afternoon/evening.
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Selection Process
Players will be selected based on the most recent published NC standing
list. Players must have some standing points in order to be considered to
compete in a NC L4 tournament. If
players do not have a standing, they should compete in a NC L5 event. The names of players who have been selected
will appear as "Competitors" after the tournament deadline when
selections are made. Contact us
immediately if you realize that you cannot participate.
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Sportsmanship Reminder
In order to truly enjoy the
sport of tennis, it is essential to display good sportsmanship which includes
abiding by the rules, playing fair, and showing respect for your opponent. We expect that ALL players who compete this
weekend abide by guidelines set forth by "the
code". Please click the link below
to read: "The Code: The Players’ Guide for Unofficiated Matches". Good luck to all the competitors this weekend!
Thank you!
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Tennis Parent Alert/Medical Release Form
No
player will be allowed to compete in the tournament unless this form is filled
out. Please turn in prior to first match.
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10U Youth Tennis Progression
This
tournament is considered an Orange
L1 event for 10U
players. For more information on the Youth Tennis Progression and the quest for
stars and trophies. Please click on the following link: more info
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2017 Junior Tournament Changes
Parents, players and coaches. Please click the link below to review some
changes to our 2017 junior tournament structure.
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When will you know your start times?
Doubles Draws will be posted Wednesday night 5pm and Singles Draws by Thursday morning 9am at the latest. All players will get direct communication via email when draws are posted.
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How we seed for this Event.
Please look to this link for questions regarding seeding.
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How this events plans to keep score.
This link will help prepare you for the possible scoring formats that may be used.
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How will this event handle wet weather.
This is a useful link to prepare yourselves in the event of wet weather.
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Please watch this
This is a great video of what we want all our players to strive for.....Great Sportsmanship!
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What Balls will this event use?
As with all L4's our event will be using 4 different types of tennis ball. They are as follows: 8 and under will use the Quickstart RED Balls (*Wilson). 10 and under will use Quickstart ORANGE Balls (*Wilson). 12 and Under will use Quickstart GREEN Balls (*Wilson) All other events will use Full compression Balls (*Wilson) *We will always try to use Wilson Brand Balls, however it is possible we may use another Brand depending on availability and pricing.
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Amenities per Site.
Arendall Parrot Academy - 6 hard courts. Chick-Fil-A will deliver to the site for the players. There may be sandwiches left over. Remainder sandwiches will be sold for $2. Bathrooms on site and 2 large water coolers (Players are advised to bring their own water in case we run dry). Kinston Country Club - 4 Clay Courts and 1 hard court. Chick-Fil-A will deliver lunch and remainder of sandwiches may be purchased for $2. This site offers food to order, restringing, snacks, cold drinks and adult beverages. Cold water on each court, with ice machine in the pro shop. Under 8's and 10's will have court monitors for their matches.
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Players are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Monday, May 8, 2017 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
In the future, you can jump straight to this tournament by entering the tournament identification number: 700101117 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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