TOURNAMENT NOTES
DATES OF PLAY & MATCH STARTING TIMES July 16, 17, 22, 23, 24 However, play on other days may be required, depending on the number of entries. Players may be required to play multiple matches on the same day. All divisions will have matches scheduled on the first weekend. Matches will start no earlier than Noon on July 16, 17, 23, 24. On the 22nd, play may not start until 4pm. The finals will be played on July 24.
SEEDING INFORMATION FOR THE MEN'S OPEN SEEDING, WE LOOK AT ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION, BUT PRIMARILY RELY ON UNIVERSAL TENNIS RATINGS (UTR) BECAUSE THEY TAKE INTO ACCOUNT COLLEGE RESULTS, SATELLITE RESULTS, JUNIOR RESULTS, RANKINGS, ETC. FOR DOUBLES SEEDING, WE PRIMARILY LOOK AT THE COMBINED SINGLES UTR OF EACH TEAM FOR THE MEN'S 45'S SEEDING, WE LOOK AT ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION INCLUDING RANKINGS, HEAD TO HEAD RESULTS, RECENT RESULTS, ETC. OUR SEEDING COMMITTEE HAS MANY YEARS EXPERIENCE AND WE DO NOT TAKE THIS RESPONSIBILITY LIGHTLY. ANY QUESTIONS, CONTACT OUR TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR, LAUREN ROTHSTEIN MATCH FORMAT Men’s Open (singles & doubles): Best of 3 tiebreak sets (2 minute set break after each set) Men’s 45’s (singles): Best of 3 tiebreak sets (10 minute set break after 2nd set at option of any player)
PRIZE MONEY BREAKDOWN Men’s Open: Singles Champion - $2,000 Singles Finalist - $800 Singles Semi-finalists - $250 Doubles Champion (team) - $600 Doubles Finalist (team) - $250
Men’s 45’s: Singles Champion - $600 Singles Finalist - $250
ANTIGUA PERFORMANCE APPAREL - OUR TOURNAMENT SPONSOR WE ARE PROUD TO HAVE ANTIGUA PERFORMANCE APPAREL AS OUR TITLE SPONSOR. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO VISIT THEIR WEBSITE WWW.ANTIGUA.COM USTA CERTIFIED OFFICIALS WILL BE ON-SITE DURING ALL MATCHES THE FINALS WILL BE PLAYED WITH A CHAIR UMPIRE TOURNAMENT COURT SURFACE Weather permitting; all matches will be played outdoors on Har-Tru (clay). Note: In the event of rain, we must play indoors on hard courts in order to complete the tournament. Players may be required to play multiple matches on the same day.
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