MCTA Rising Stars at Rock Hill Tennis Center- SC L5

Please check the Tournament Home Page for draws and schedule on Thursday after 5:00 pm.

Please take a moment to watch the Parent Sportsmanship Guide Video provided by the USTA Souther Division. It is about 15 minutes long and it will prepare you for a much better experience as a tennis parent. Knowing a few more things about tournament play and good sportsmanship on the tennis court, and sharing this information with your junior will help them enjoy the game much more as well. more info

- Check this Tournament Home Page on Friday evening for any updates or changes. - Come to the tournament site (897 Maplewood Ln, Rock Hill, SC 29730) 30 minutes before your first scheduled match. Have your player come to check-in at the Tournament Desk. - Review the scoring format for the appropriate age division prior to their match. - Bring change of clothes, sunscreen, sunglasses or a hat. - There will be volunteer monitors who will be watching the matches of the kids under 10 and will be helping where needed.

Pizza will be served from 11:30 am. - 1:00 pm.

Please make sure you go over the appropriate scoring format for your player's division. Based on the number of participants in each division after the entries close, the length of the matches might be adjusted to fit the number of matches to be played.

Played on a 60' court with orange low compression balls with a racquet no larger than 25" Serve: Encouraged to hit overhead serve however underhand serve with no bounce bounce is acceptable. Scoring Format: 1 set to 4 games. First to win 4 points wins a game. If you prefer to count with the regular scoring 15-30-40-game, there is NO add scoring. When you get to Deuce, the next point wins the game. First to win 4 games wins the set and the match. If the score is 3 games all, there is a 7-point tiebreak. You have to win by 2 points. In this case the final match score would be 4-3.

Played on a regular 78' court with green low compression balls (transition balls with green dot). 1 set to 6 games, 7-point tiebreak at 5 games all, No add scoring (when you get to deuce, win by 1 point)

8-game pro set, 7-point tiebreak at 7 games all, No add scoring (when you get to deuce, win by 1 point)

Played on a regular 78' court with standard yellow ball. Best 2 out of 3 regular sets, No add scoring, 10-point tiebreak for the 3rd set • Each player will play 2 matches • Tiebreak in the set is played at 6 games all to 7 points win by 2. • Tiebreak for the 3rd set is played to 10 points win by 2.

1 set to 6 games, Tiebreak at 5-5, No add scoring • There will be 5 rounds of matches, so no matter what the outcome of each match is the girls will complete all 5 rounds. • Tiebreak is played to 7 points win by 2.

South Carolina USTA Level 5

Please take the time to fill out our tournament survey.

There will be no Matches Friday evening.
There will be tournament check in Friday evening 4:00-6:00
PIZZ FRIDAY EVENING with optional check in.
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