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Tournament Reports
Match Schedule Info - Future Match Info
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Players looking for Doubles Partners
Boys 16's :
Allister Burke
Brian Kuglen
Nicholas Zhou
Boys 18's
Ryan Leizman
Davis Lawley
Max Cook
Nathan Zhang
If you do not see your name on this list and you do not have partner, you name may not be on the doubles list please email the tournament director to confirm!
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Tournament Director Email
The email listed on our site is incorrect. The correct email is tschilb@greatermidland.org. If you have sent an email to talaya_stevens@yahoo.com it has not been received. I apologize for the inconvenience.
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Tournament Information
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION This tournament is a USTA National Selection Tournament Level 2 points, and will have a 64-player singles draw and 32 team doubles draw. The tournament will begin on Saturday,July 1st and will finish on Tuesday July 4th. The singles draw has a Feed-In Consolation (FIC) that feeds players in through the Round of 16. The quarterfinal losers of the main draw will be fed into a separate draw to playoff for 3rd and 4th place. The FIC shall be played to completion. The FIC shall be considered part of the tournament and participation is mandatory for all singles main draw players. - All singles and doubles draws shall have a playoff for 3rd and 4th place. All players are required to play the third and fourth place playoff. - Doubles is single elimination with a playoff match for 3rd and 4th place. Players are expected to play and complete all scheduled matches. Please plan accordingly and be prepared for Monday matches, if necessary. If you know now that you cannot play on Monday, do not sign up for the tournament.
PLEASE PROVIDE ALL CONTACT INFORMATION WHEN YOU REGISTER The USTA Legal Department has determined that they cannot provide contact information to tournament directors unless the customer provides the contact information during the registration process. If you don't provide an e-mail address and/or telephone number when you register for this tournament we will be unable to notify you about any important changes that may occur in the tournament.
INDIVIDUAL FIRST MATCH TIMES A list of INDIVIDUAL FIRST MATCH TIMES will be posted on this site by Wednesday, June 28 12 p.m. There will be a link above (under Tournament Reports) with a list of all first round match times. When first match times are posted we will also post instructions for making practice court reservations. WE WILL NOT TAKE ANY PRACTICE COURT REQUESTS UNTIL FIRST MATCH TIMES ARE POSTED.
DRAWS The DRAW will be posted on Friday, June 30th, 7:00 p.m.
SCHEDULE OF PLAY
TBD
SCORING FORMAT
Main Draw Singles including playoff for 3rd and 4th: Best of 3 tie break sets
FIC and quarterfinal playoff matches scoring format is two out of three sets with a Match Tiebreak (first player to 10 points - must win by 2) in lieu of a full third set, with advantage scoring.
A player will be entitled to a three-minute rest period after splitting sets and before playing the Match Tiebreak. IMPORTANT- These rest periods (ten-minute or three-minute) are the only times during any match where coaching is allowed.
Doubles scoring format is 6 game Pro Set with a 7-point Tiebreak at 6 games all, no ad scoring.
PRACTICE COURTS Outdoor practice courts will be available Friday Evening, Saturday, Sunday and Monday and Tuesday mornings 1 hour before the first matches. There will be limited indoor practice courts available during match play each day. One court will be reserved for players with upcoming matches, 30 minute limit and up to 4 players per court for $5 per player. Additional indoor courts may be available for reservation and free outdoor courts will be available. All indoor courts will be $20 per hour and paid at the time of reservation. There will be no practice court reservations until after the first match times are released. Pro warm ups may be available, please contact the tournament director as early as possible to schedule as pros and courts are limited.
DRESS CODE Players are expected to wear appropriate tennis attire befitting a top-level National tournament, during all matches.
TOURNAMENT BALL The Wilson Regular Duty Hard Court Ball will be used for all matches, the balls will be provided.
PRO SHOP, STRINGING SERVICES The tennis center has an award-winning pro shop, Advantage, that offers professional stringing, racquets, shoes, apparel and other tennis-related items. The pro shop will be open during tournament hours. NOTE- Personal stringing machines are not allowed in the tennis center buildings, or in the outdoor tennis complex.
TOURNAMENT WITHDRAWAL INSTRUCTIONS All tournament withdrawals prior to the entry deadline must be done on this site ((see Edit Registration). For all tournament withdrawals after the entry deadline, please call Talaya Schilb 989-859-8059. We will also need an email with the written description of the withdrawal, sent to Talaya Schilb at tschilb@greatermidland.org. The written withdrawal must include player name, USTA number, a detailed reason for the withdrawal, and a phone number. All withdrawals for injury or illness will require written verification from a medical professional to be received by the Tournament Director no later than noon on Monday, June 26th, 2017. All withdrawals because of personal emergency will require a written description of the situation to be received by the Tournament Director no later than 5:00 p.m. on Monday, June 26th,2017. There will not be any refunds issued for withdrawals received after the selection process has been completed.
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Local Information
PLEASE The Greater Midland Tennis Center is a smoke-free property, and animals are not allowed in the tennis center buildings or in the outdoor tennis complex. Thank you.
The Greater Midland Tennis Center has locker rooms and showers available for your use. Towel use is $1 per towel. Snacks and beverages are available for purchase, restaurants are available nearby.
Advantage Pro Shop is available for your stringing and equipment needs. Personal stringers are not allowed onsite.
MIDLAND MAP, DRIVING DIRECTIONS AND AREA RESTAURANTS The following link will take you to the Greater Midland Tennis Center website. Once there, click on the "Tournaments" tab and then scroll down the page for links to a Midland map, driving directions, and area restaurants
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Seeding Criteria
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Eligibility Requirements
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Entry Fee Refund Policy For USTA National Tournaments
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Multiple Entries and Selection Process
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Hotel Information
SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT
MIDLAND
800 Joe Mann Blvd
Midland, MI 49642
T (989) 837-2700 F (989)
837-2705
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Entry to this tournament is restricted. To see how entrants will be selected, follow the “Selection Process” link to the left. It is the player’s responsibility to check the selection list(s) after registering online to be sure that a check mark appears beside the player’s name on the list, in order to insure proper registration. Entries must be submitted by Thursday, June 8, 2017 11:59:00 AM Eastern 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: 850005217 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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