Match Results are now posted:
If you see a score that needs correction please send us an email to steve@stevefranklintennis.com. Scores are not final until Wednesday. Remember that scores are not relevant to points or ranking, only wins and losses but we try to be as accurate as possible.
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Draws are now Posted:
Players will need to carefully locate your name on the draw to obtain your match time and location. Draws have colors and tournament names associated with them but are random. All matches will not be played at the Village Tennis Center. Some loactions will change from Saturday to Sunday so pay close attention. It is also a good idea to re-check your time on Friday evening to make sure that a withdrawal has not occured that would effect your time. The TD will make every effort to notify players when defaults happen.
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10's Orange Ball Rules and reminders:
Format for Orange Ball matches is 60 foot court using 25 inch rackets. Scoring is two four game sets, no add scoring with a third set tie break played first to 7 points with no coaching allowed at any time. A player may serve over or under handed as long as the serve is struck before it bounces. 5 minute warm up and lateness penalties will apply. First off format will be used for consolation, so players should check back at the tournament desk for your consolation time if you lose your first match. Awards for 1st, 2nd, and consolation winner.
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10's Green Ball Reminder
Format for Green Ball matches is 78 foot court using 29 inch rackets. Scoring is two four game sets, no add scoring with a third set tie break played first to 7 points with no coaching allowed at any time. A player may serve over or under handed as long as the serve is struck before it bounces. 5 minute warm up and lateness penalties will apply. First off format will be used for consolation, so players should check back at the tournament desk for your consolation time if you lose your first match. Awards for 1st, 2nd, and consolation winner.
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Scoring and notes for 12-18
12-18 age groups will play 2 out of three sets no add scoring, with a third set 10 point tie break in lieu of a full third set. Coaching is allowed between the 2nd and third set but players must return to the court before 3 minutes expires or risk lateness penalties. Consolation format will be first off and players will need to be sure and check back at the tournament desk to receive their times as the internet consolation times will not be updated until Saturday evening. Medals will be given for first, second and consolation winners.
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Match Locations and Maps:
Players are encouraged to print out a copy of your draw and a map to the location. The location of each match is indicated by the abbreviation next to the time on the draw. Look on the main tournament page for a legend of the sites and click on more info to print out the map. Some locations will change from Saturday to Sunday so pay close attention. It is the players responsibility to know your match site and location. Times posted on the internet are official times. Consolation times will be updated on Saturday evening.
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_VT=Village Tennis Center
8310 Southwestern Blvd. Dallas Texas 75206
more info
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_FO= Fair Oaks Tennis Center:
7501 Merriman Pkwy Dallas, Tx 75231
more info
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_RH= Richardson High School
1250 W. Beltline Rd. Richardson 75080. Please note that the Tennis Facility is located on the South side of the High School and is a stand alone facility.
more info
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_SG= Samuell Grand Tennis Center
Samuell Grand Tennis Center 6200 E Grand Ave. Dallas 75223
more info
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_SG2= Samuell Grand Tennis Center
Samuell Grand Tennis Center 6200 E Grand Ave. Dallas 75223
more info
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_BK= Berkner High School
1600 E. Spring Valley Rd. Richardson 75081
more info
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_GT = Garland Tennis Center
1010 West Miller Rd. Garland 75041
more info
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_LB = LB Houston Tennis Center
112256 Luna Rd. Dallas 75229
more info
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_BT = Bent Tree Country Club
5201 Westgrove Dr. Dallas 75248
more info
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The Preferred Hotel, is the Marriott hotel :
The Courtyard by Marriott-- NorthPark
10325 N. Central Expressway
Dallas, TX 75231
Local Phone: 972-867-8000 ask for Melvin Harper and the USTA rate.
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Youth Tennis Texas Website: For more information on Challenger, CMZ, or SCMZ schedules, and "Junior Know The Rules," please visit www.youthtennistexas.com
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Info you need to know! Check out the ZAT Tournament Guide
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10 & Under Regulation - Challengers
Challenger 10s offer 10 & Under Orange Ball Division (orange ball, 60 foot court). Site Directors and USTA Officials will strongly enforce 25" racket rule for orange ball division. All rackets will be checked. 10 & Under Green Ball Division (green dot ball, 78 foot court and 27 inch racquet). For the full 10s regulation, please click here
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No Selection Process. All registered players will be selected.
Entry to this tournament is open to specified residents only. Entries must be submitted by Monday, August 26, 2013 11:59:00 PM Central Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
In the future, you can jump straight to this tournament by entering the tournament identification number: 800014113 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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