Saturday Morning Match Update
We are on schedule for all matches. If you did not check in last night please check in 1 hour early for match at the Grande Dunes Tennis Club. If checked in last night, please arrive 30 miins before match start time. Good luck to everyone today!
Don't forget, lunch will be served around 11:30/11:45 at the Grande Dunes Pro Shop.
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SINGLES MATCHES
Friday singles matches will be played tomorrow morning at 8:00am. Please check draws for place. If playing at Dunes Club, you may check into Grande Dunes tonight at receive balls so you can go straight to the Dunes Club in the morning.
Tournament check in tonight 4:30-6:00pm
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FRIDAY NIGHT MATCH UPDATE
Doubles for Friday are cancelled. We will repost new times by 6pm today for tomorrow doubles. Please check draws then. Friday Singles Matches are still scheduled for today. We will make a decision by 3pm on Singles Matches today. CHECK IN and PIZZA PARTY STILL ON for Tonight from 4:30-6:00pm. Come get checked in, have some dinner and socialize.
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In the event of bad weather
We will update information here on the tournament home page. Also you can text the word Tennis to 88202 and we will be texting out weather delays and other important information.
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No warm up courts
We are playing primarily on soft composition courts which does not allow for additional play more than matches. Sorry This is for all tournament sites,. Please check out courts that may be available at Tennis Center at the High School. Thank you
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Notes
DRAWS are now posted. Please pay attention to site of
matches. GDTC is Grande Dunes Tennis Club. DGBC is Dunes Golf and
Beach Club and OC is Ocean Creek.
If there are no draw times, the match will either be played later
Saturday depending on first matches or Sunday.
CHECK - IN
Tournament Check-In will be Friday 4:30-6:00pm at the Grande
Dunes Tennis Club, regardless of weather. Pizza will be
provided.
Hit It and Get It will be at 5:00 sharp on Friday weather
permitting.
If can't check in Friday, please arrive 1 hour prior to
first match to check-in.
Regardless of what site match is at - ALL PLAYERS MUST check in 30
mins prior to match at Grande Dunes Tennis Club to receive
balls.
FOOD
Continental Breakfast will be at Grande Dunes Saturday and Sunday
8:30 - 10:30am.
Lunch will be served at Grande Dunes Saturday at
11:30-1:00.
Address of satellite sites:
Dunes Golf & Beach Club
900 N Ocean Blvd
Ocean Creek Resort
10600 N Kings Hwy
WELCOME!
***We welcome you to join us for the Grande Dunes Fall Junior Open!
This is a new Southern Level 5 , SC Level 3 tournament. Please read
all information regarding draw sizes, match times, etc...
ATTN: ALL 10U TENNIS PLAYERS There was a mistake in the
registration and there are two 10U singles and doubles green events
listed. Don't worry about which one you sign up for, as they will
all be merged into one 10U greens singles and doubles for Boys and
one 10U green singles and doubles for Girls. Also, if you don't see
anyone signed up in that event, there are other players for all the
10U Green events, it's just not showing up correctly. If you have
questions, please call Lisa Gildemeister at 843-504-0558
SCHEDULE FOR TOURNAMENT
Friday. Doubles will start Friday evening around 5pm. There
will also be check in starting at 4:00pm. We will have pizza here
that evening along with the Hit It and Get It.
Saturday Singles matches will start at 8am. If didn't check
in Friday, check in will open at 7:30am. Continental breakfast will
be provided Saturday morning. Lunch will be provided by Bojangles
Saturday.
MEDICAL RELEASE FORM
USTA requires a medical release SIGNED BY THE PARENT OR GUARDIAN
for every player prior to their first match. Please download,
complete, and bring signed form to expedite player check-in. Turn
in the release at the tournament check-in desk. Copy and paste the
link below to download the USTA SC Medical Release Form.
http://s3.amazonaws.com/ustaassets/assets/576/15/usta_sc_medical_release_10.5.11.pdf
DOUBLES PARTNER INFO:
If you want to play doubles and do not have a partner, please email
Lisa at director@grandedunestennis.com and ask to be paired up for
doubles. We will pair up all requests that are possible on Monday
afternoon. Thank you.
Selection Process
Players will be selected based on the most recent published
USTA-SOUTHERN standing list as of the deadline.
Player Selection Type
No Selection Process. All registered players will be
selected.
Draw Size
Draw size for singles will be 16 and 8 teams for doubles. Schedule
of Play We will start on Friday at 4:00pm.
Doubles
Doubles will be single elimination.
Doubles Events
You may play singles and doubles in different age groups. Example:
You may play girls 12 singles and girls 14 doubles.
If you need help finding a doubles partner, please email us at
director@grandedunestennis.com.
Singles Format and Scoring:
Singles will be FIC through the quarterfinals. Back draw will not
finish. Scoring will be best of two sets with a match tiebreak for
the third set. Doubles will be one 6 game set with ad
scoring.
WITHDRAWALS
THERE WILL BE NO REFUND AFTER THE DEADLINE. If you need to withdraw
before entries close, you MUST do so online. All withdrawals after
entries close and anytime during the tournament must also be sent
in writing to the Tournament Director
(director@grandedunestennis.com).
SITES: We will be using two tennis facilities this weekend
for the tournament. Please pay attention to your LOCATION and TIME
for each match. You could be playing at either site in the same
day.
Grande Dunes Tennis Club - GDTC
8821 Marina Parkway Myrtle Beach SC 29572
843-449-4486
Dunes Golf & Beach Club DGBC -
9000 N Ocean Blvd Myrtle Beach SC 29572
843-449-0185
DEADLINE TO ENTER: The deadline to enter this tournament is
SUNDAY, October 21, 2018 at 11:59 pm...Please register as
soon as possible and make your accommodation arrangements. Thank
you!
SPORTSMANSHIP
All parents and players are strongly encouraged to view the
"Parenting My Champion" sportsmanship video before their player
participates in SC L4 or L5 tournaments.
PLAY YOUR FIRST TOURNAMENT & GET REIMBURSED UP TO $30!
(link below)
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Parents of 10 and Under Players: If this is your child's
first USTA tournament and you are having trouble registering,
please contact USTA South Carolina at 803-781-2574 for
assistance.
***Stringing***
Stringing is available at the Grande Dunes Tennis Club.
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Parents of 10 and
Under Players: If this is your child’s first USTA tournament and you are
having trouble registering, please contact USTA South Carolina at 803-781-2574
for assistance.
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Player Selection TypeNo Selection Process. All registered players will be selected.
Entry TypeEntry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Sunday, October 21, 2018 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
Quick ReferenceIn the future, you can jump straight to this tournament by entering the tournament identification number: 700020118 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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