***PLEASE CHECK DRAWS FOR FIRST MATCH TIMES***
We have have a few withdrawals and have put them on the draws where appropriate. Please check your first match times to confirm your match times. We had MANY, MANY requests for first match scheduling changes. Due to the size of the tournament, we ARE UNABLE TO MAKE ANY SCHEDULE CHANGES.
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IN CASE OF RAIN
In the event of rain, be sure to check the tournament website, do not call the tournament phone. All rain information will be posted on the website as soon as a decision is made. If the tournament is forced to go indoors, players will be charged $5 for every match they play.
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M50s and M70s are Posted Again
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*** WITHDRAWALS MUST BE IN WRITING***
PLEASE DO NOT PHONE AND LEAVE A MESSAGE. If you are withdrawing please send us an email at npp@sldta.com.
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FORMAT
All singles events have a back draw. All doubles events are single elimination. Main draw matches will play a full 3rd set, if needed. Consolation matches will play a 3rd set tiebreak, if needed.
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PLAYER CHECK-IN - YOU MAY CHECK IN ANYTIME BEFORE OR AFTER YOU PLAY
Tournament check-in is at the Dwight Davis Tennis Center Player Lounge, under the north bleachers, 5620 Grand Dr., St. Louis, MO 63112. This is where you will get your tournament t-shirt, player book and dinner ticket. Match check-in is 15 minutes before your scheduled match time. Please, take note of your match location: DDTC - Dwight Davis Tennis Center, HLNDS - The Highlands Golf and Tennis Center, 5163 Clayton Ave., St. Louis, MO 63110, CCRC - Creve Coeur Racquet Club, 12691 Conway Rd., Creve Coeur, MO 6314.
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PLAYER PARTIES
JUNIORS Join us for a Pizza Party at DDTC, sponsored by the MoValley and Ted Drewes, 11-2 on TUESDAY - come hungry! ADULTS All entrants are invited to the Dinner CASINO Player Party on Thursday night at Dwight Davis Tennis Center, under the Big Tent! REAL dealers, REAL tables, fake money that can earn REAL prizes. Guests are welcome, only $20. Guest tickets can be purchased at the Player Lounge during check-in. RSVP - Please let us know you will be joining us for dinner on Thursday evening at the Casino Party. Gates open at 6:00, hope you will be joining us! Email us at RSVP@sldta.com
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CASH PRIZES
The Open divisions will award $3000 in cash prizes - Open Singles, Open Doubles and Open Mixed Doubles!!! You have to enter to win! Register today!
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THE 35-75 AGE DIVISIONS ARE ALL NATIONAL CATEGORY 2
All adult age divisions will earn National points for the tournament. We plan to play the age divisions 50+ on clay surfaces. All other divisions are USTA/MV Level 4.
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TOURNAMENT EVENT INFO and SITES
All single events have a two match guarantee. All doubles events are single elimination. All Senior events (50 and older) will be played on clay, depending on draw sizes. Players can enter a maximum of one singles event and two doubles events. Two main sites: Dwight Davis Tennis Center, 5620 Grand Dr., St. Louis, MO, 63112 and The Highlands (formerly Triple A) Tennis Center, 5163 Clayton Ave., St. Louis, MO, 63110. Both facilities are in beautiful Forest Park. We may use other sites, if needed.
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DATES and TIMES OF DIVISIONS
Adaptive matches will be played Monday, August 2, and Tuesday, August 3, in the evening. Junior and Wheelchair matches will be played all day, Monday thru Wednesday, August 2-4. Family matches will be played Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, August 3 and 4. Adult matches will be played day and evening Thursday thru Saturday, August 5-7. Senior matches (5o+) will be played on clay, Thursday thru Saturday, August 5-7.
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HOTEL INFO
There are two host hotels: the Sheraton Clayton Plaza - click here - ($99/night, 314-863-0400), and the Marriott Union Station ($89/night, 800-410-9914). To get these great rates make your reservation by July 1st and say you are with the National Public Parks Tennis Championship.
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ENTERPRISE RENT-A CAR
Enterprise if offering a discount on car rentals to tournament participants. Click "more info" to go their website or call 1-800-261-7331 --- use Discount Code: 0 1 L J 0 0 3 and PIN: NAT
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CONTACT US
BEFORE the tournament you can contact tournament director Judy Dippold by email NPP@sldta.com, or phone 314-845-3944. DURING the event, you can reach Judy Dippold at the Dwight Davis tournament desk phone, 314-361-0901. The tournament organizer is Mary Vassar and she can be reached BEFORE the tournament at 314-432-3990.
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SEEDING
For seeding information to be considered, it must be emailed to npp@sldta.com no later than July 19th.
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National Tournament Survey
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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 Monday, July 19, 2010 11:59:00 PM Central Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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