FIRST MATCH TIME REPORT::::Read Everything at this Site
MATCHES ARE AT HUDLOW or SANDY SPRINGS Read Everything at this Site The First Match Time Report is directly above. Just open the link - it shows the first match time. Next round times, excluding round robin events, are in the brackets. AFTER YOUR MATCH, DO NOT LEAVE THE TENNIS CENTER WITHOUT CHECKING THE POSTED DRAWS FOR YOUR NEXT MATCH TIME HH-Hudlow SS-Sandy Springs Draws will be visible on Tuesday EARLY MORNING
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JUNE 9 INFORMATION-----READ ALL AT THIS ITE
We will be using a second site. There is no choice. This means that siblings may be split. And,, it means that on the same day. you may travel from one site to the other one. Sandy Springs Tennis Center. (SS on the draws)) 500 Abernathy Road Atlanta 303028
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WEATHER-DELAY NOTIFICATION PROCEDURE---Step by Step
Step 0. Be patient. Please do not call or ask "what the plan is" as it will take some minutes to figure out a plan.... Step 1. Refer to web site for information.... Step 2. Players on site receive information... Step 3. Refer to web site... Step 4. Refer to web site... Step 5. Refer to web site... Step 6. Refer to web site ... Step 665. Refer to web site... Step 666. Phone may be answered
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3-MINUTE REST PERIOD
There is NO need to get an umpire. Juniors receive a mandatory 3-minute rest period after the second set when a match-tiebreak is played in lieu of the third set. Coaching is permitted, but the player must stay on the court. After the 3-minute rest period, no further coaching is allowed. If needed, a bathroom break can be taken after the 3-minute rest period. If a player takes a bathroom break during the 3-minute rest period, the player waives the right to further coaching. No coaching is allowed during the bathroom break...REMEMBER::There is NO need to get an umpire
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CAUTION: DIRECTIONS TO HUDLOW TENNIS CENTER.
Hudlow Tennis Center (A second site may be
used.) is located off the Jimmy Carter Blvd. exit of I-85 and is about
1.4 miles west of the interstate in Best Friend Park (on the left),
not on Best Friend Road!!. Internet/GPS directions to Hudlow Tennis
Center are a bit misleading, as well as the USTA app . For a map, click
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USTA MOBILE APP---Do NOT USE
The USTA Mobile App is a bit out of sorts. Do not use it. INSTEAD, use the Interne
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ROAD CONSTRUCTION INFO
Road construction and normal rush hour are not valid reasons for being late for the match. For road construction issues, open this link
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MEDICAL RELEASE
Medical Release:::::Please bring it with you. We do not have copies. Click
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JUNE 7 INFORMATION
DOUBLES DEADLINE::::JUNE 9, SATURDAY----Entry must be done via e-mail The 6-7 GTA Standing List was used for processing the Competitor List.
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BEFORE YOU REGISTER,,, BE SURE YOU ARE ELIGIBLE----read further down
NOTE:::Ineligible entries will automatically be moved to the next older age group.
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*** PLAYERS***PLEASE USE THE MATCH TENNIS APP--please read
This tournament will be using The Match Tennis App for tournament notifications via email and/or text.. YOU MUST register to receive these tournament notifications.... Enter promo code “GA-15270” during registration for free access...This also helps to find a doubles partner.. To register click
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IN NEED OF A DOUBLES PARTNER???--please read
If you are in need of a doubles partner, then please use The Match Tennis App Free Doubles Pairing Service. (This tournament does not "partner" players).. Please click the link below to register, add your name to the doubles request list, and then communicate with others who are also looking for a doubles partner without sharing your personal info until you accept a request. If you are already a Match Tennis App subscriber, find this tournament, go to the tournament details page, click the “Find a Doubles Partner” button and add your name to the doubles partner request list for our tournament. Click here for
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TOURNAMENT START DATE IS JUNE 13, NOT THE 12th
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TOURNAMENT INFO/ELIGIBILITY INFO...PLEASE READ--Posted 4-8
... This is a the perfect opportunity for players outside the top
100(BG 12-18) and top 50(BG10) in Georgia to earn Level 3 points. 2... It is a new version of the Futures. 3... This is a GA Level 3 tournament with singles and doubles. 4... ELIGIBILITY: Eligible players must have a Georgia
standing outside the top 100 for BG 12-18 and top 50 for BG10. HOWEVER, IF YOU DO NOT QUALIFY, THEN YOU WILL BE MOVED "UP". 5... Singles draw is 32 limit. Doubles draw is 16 limit 6... BG 12's will use regular tennis balls. 7... DOUBLES:::
SEE BELOW FOR REGISTRATION PROCEDURES. This tournament does not
"partner" players. Players must find their own partner. Singles and
doubles must be in the same age group... HINT::::USE THE TENNIS MATCH APP 8. This tournament is limited to Georgia residents.
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LIMIT 32 DRAW---Selection Process
REMEMBER:::To
be eligible for this tournament, players must be outside the top 100
(top 50 for 10's) as of the latest GTA Standing List.. Also, doubles must be in the same age group as singles.
SELECTION PROCESS:::: Beginning February 1, 2017, the singles
and doubles results for
each player earned in a division for the previous 12-month period shall
be
counted as results in the next-older division at 20%. As such, younger
players playing "up" will no
longer be considered for selection based on their lower age division
standings.
And, as usual, Georgia Standings will be used for selection. A
description of this new amendment may be found on the USTA Southern
website
at:
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DOUBLES REGISTRATION PROCEDURE/SOME SINGLES INFO--Posted 4-8
1...The singles competitor list will be
published on late on 6-7. (Remember the registration deadline is 6-6).. Also, all ineligible players WILL BE moved "UP"" 2...Singles and doubles must be in the same age group 3...Be sure that both partners are eligible under the rules for this tournament. 4...Both partners must enter the doubles,,,not just one partner. REMEMBER::BOTH PARTNERS MEANS "BOTH" 5...We absolutely do not "partner" players, nor do we give out player information. 6...FOR FINDING A DOUBLES PARTNER, USE THE MATCH TENNIS APP
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REFUND/WITHDRAWAL POLICY ..
REFUNDS: There are no refunds after the entry deadline. If there are weather issues and no matches are played, then you will get a 3/4 credit to another tournament offered by the above-named organization. Otherwise, there are no refunds. WITHDRAWALS: Before the entry deadline, withdraw on-line. After the deadline, withdraw via e-mail.
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LATE ENTRIES-
Per 2015 GTA regulations, late entries can be accepted at the tournament's discretion as long as the posted seeding is not affected. There will be an additional $10 fee. .
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THERE WILL BE PLAY DURING THE DAYTIME
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DEADLINE NOW IS JUNE 7///SOUTHERN CLOSED APPLICANTS--See below
Play may start on June 13 so players in the Challenger can register. SOUTHERN CLOSED APPLICANTS ONLY::: For those who are NOT accepted into the Southern Closed, the entry deadline is June 7. Please enter via e-mail by June 7. Do not enter this tournament on-line by June 6. If you do enter the Futures online, your credit card will be charged regardless of your Southern Closed Status, so DO NOT enter online..
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TEN and UNDER PROGRESSION INFORMATION
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Players are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry to this tournament is open to specified residents only. Entries must be submitted by Wednesday, June 6, 2018 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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