SOUTHERN SENIOR/ADULT HARDCOURT OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS (STA 300 PTS)

1 Hour delay for matches starting at 10am! As the day progresses, we should be able to put matches on as scheduled. Thank you!

All matches for April 4th have been cancelled...look on tournament website for April 5th schedule

Please Check Back at 2:30pm...presently, we are in a rain delay.

Players, As of 11:30am the rain is holding with no change in the schedule for the afternoon. Please stay tuned as weather is predicted for the afternoon. Thank you, Andy Skakle, Tournament Director

Maximum number events allowed to enter: 2 events only! Two (2) doubles events are allowed to be entered.

All age groups could begin play Thursday, April 4th. If you have special scheduling requests, please email tournament director at email address: andy.skakle@townofcary.org.

Players who are playing in two (2) age groups may be required to play the maximum number of matches allowed in both events for each day of the tournament.

All the Main Draw matches will be best two (2) out three (3) tie breaker sets. Consolation matches will play the best of two out of three sets with a ten (10) point tiebreaker used in lieu of a third set. In the event of inclement weather, we will reserve the right to change the scoring format to an abbreviated system.

Cary Tennis Center - Water coolers are not available on individual courts. Please bring your own water containers with you to play. Both, water and ice are available at the courtyard level adjacent to the locker rooms. Ladies and Gentlemen Restrooms are located at the courtyard level, and at two comfort stations on the West and North sides.

Important Note:
PARKING on Louis Stephens Drive is prohibited. Violating vehicles may be cited and/or towed.
Overflow parking is available at the Green Hope Elementary School Parking Lot directly across the street (Louis Stephens) from the Cary Tennis Park, plus there is an additional parking area at the North End of the tennis facility which is specifically designated as an overflow parking lot for the Cary Tennis Park.

New Wilson US Open Extra Duty tennis balls will be used for this tournament.

From northwest of Cary to Cary Tennis Park:
From Interstate 40 East, take exit #278 on the right. Go 0.2 miles.
Turn right onto NC -55 South. Go 6.5 miles.
Turn left onto High House Road. Go 0.9 miles.
Turn left onto Carpenter-Upchurch Road. Go 0.1 miles.
Turn right onto Louis Stevens Drive. Go 0.8 miles.
Turn left into Cary Tennis Park.

From south of Cary to Cary Tennis Park:
On NC 55, cross US 1 at Apex and continue on NC 55. Go 6 miles.
Turn right onto High House Road.
Turn left onto Carpenter Upchurch Rd.
Turn Right onto Louis Stephens Dr.
Turn left into Cary Tennis Park (2727 Louis Stephens Dr).

From southeast of Raleigh to Cary Tennis Park:
From Interstate 40 West coming into Raleigh, pass exit #301 and bear left onto I-40 West/I-440/Inner Beltline. Go 8 miles.
Take exit #293A onto US 64 West / US 1 South (not north) Go 2 miles.
Take the exit on the right onto Cary Parkway. Go 5 miles.
Turn left onto High House Road.
Turn left onto Carpenter Upchurch Rd.
Turn Right onto Louis Stephens Dr.
Turn left into Cary Tennis Park (2727 Louis Stephens Dr).

From northeast of Raleigh to Cary Tennis Park:
After reaching I-440 South/Inner Beltline, continue south on this Interstate past exit #16 toward Durham. Continue with the set of directions above labeled "From southeast of Raleigh", starting at step 1. (Exit #16 is in the same area as exit #301 in those directions.)

Two (2) to Four (4) Practice and Warm-up courts will be available at the Cary Tennis Park during the tournament. Additionally, a hitting wall is located on site adjacent to court 15 & 16, and it is available on a first come, first served basis

Annie L. Jones Park (6 cts) 1414 Tarbert Dr
1. Turn right onto Louis Stevens Dr. Go 0.8 miles. 2. Turn left onto Carpenter Upchurch Rd. Go 0.3 miles. 3. Turn left onto High House Rd. Go 2 miles. 4. Turn right onto Cary Parkway. Go 3 miles. 5. Turn left onto Tarbert Dr. Go 0.3 miles. 6. Turn left into Annie Jones Park
Robert V. Godbold Park (6 cts) - 2050 NW Maynard Rd
1. Turn right onto Louis Stevens Dr. Go 0.8 miles. 2. Turn left onto Carpenter Upchurch Rd. Go 0.3 miles. 3. Turn left onto High House Rd. Go 3 miles. 4. Turn left onto Maynard Rd. Go 2 miles. 5. Turn right into Robert Godbold Park

Housing for the tournament: Please look at the following website to meet your housing needs! A special rate is offered to tournament participants! http://cwp.marriott.com/rduca/carytennis2013 more info

Players, and their guests, will be served lunch Friday, April 5th and Saturday, April 6th.

Please email all questions and communications to andy.skakle@townofcary.org. This will help provide us with a paper copy regarding all concerns, withdrawls, changes, etc. Thank you!
The phone number for the Front Desk at the Cary Tennis Park is (919) 462-2061
All withdrawls must be done by email. Please email all questions and communications to andy.skakle@townofcary.org. This will help provide us with a paper copy regarding all concerns, withdrawls, changes, etc. Thank you!