Tournament Reports
FIRST MATCH TIMES - PLEASE CHECK IN 15 MINUTES EARLY DIRECTIONS TO TENNIS CENTER
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FIRST MATCH TIMES
Click on the above link to view First Match Times or call the tennis center at 989-631-6151. Players are asked to please check-in with the tournament desk at least 15 minutes prior to each match so that we know you are on site and will be ready to play when your match is called. Please allow plenty of travel time - there is no grace period for late arrivals (USTA Point Penalty System applies).
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WARM-UP AND PRACTICE COURTS
The tennis center will open at 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 28. There will be free warm-up courts for all tournament players from 7:00 - 7:45 a.m. Once the tournament begins at 8:00 a.m., practice courts will be available on a first-come, first-served basis for $15.00 per hour. Reservations will not be taken, and alll practice court requests must be made at the tennis center Welcome Center. Sunday warm-up times and practice court information will be posted at the Tournament Desk on Saturday.
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TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
DRAWS will be posted on this site and at the tennis center by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 27. MATCH FORMAT - Two out of three sets, with a 10-point tiebreak (first to 10, ahead by 2) in lieu of a full third set. Players who lose their first match will be entered into the consolation draw. Players are expected to play and complete all scheduled matches. This tournament will be played indoors. USTA officials will be on-site throughout the tournament.
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USTA/MIDWEST CODE OF CONDUCT AND SUSPENSION POINT SYSTEM
The USTA Code of Conduct and Suspension Point System is in effect. Players are expected to play the entire event as scheduled. Players cannot enter two or more tournaments, matches, or exhibitions scheduled to take place at the same time, in whole or in part, unless each Tournament Committee involved approves the multiple entries in writing. Players who disregard this rule will be assessed 5 suspension points. *Players who receive 10 or more suspension points during a 12-month period will be suspended for eight consecutive weeks from competing in any USTA-sanctioned event within the USTA/Midwest Section.
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HOTEL INFORMATION
Our host hotel for this tournament is the Valley Plaza Resort Hotel & Convention Center, conveniently located within fifteen minutes of the tennis center. The tournament rate is $86.40 includes a daily full hot breakfast buffet per person, per room, and one movie pass per person, per room. To make a reservaton, please call 1-800-825-2700 for the hotel reservation department and refer to the group name "JUNIOR FALL OPEN". The block of rooms for this tournament will be held until September 14, 2007. After that date, the hotel will accept reservations at the tournament rate as availability permits. Please click on the link below to connect to the Valley Plaza website, then click on "Directions" for directions to the hotel and for specific written directions and maps from the hotel to the tennis center. Additional nearby hotels include The Holiday Inn of Midland (989) 631-4220, Ashman Court Hotel (989) 839-0500, Sleep Inn (989) 837-4000, Fairview Inn (989) 631-0070, and Hampton Inn (989) 837-4000.
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USTA/Midwest Level 6 Tournament
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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, September 24, 2007 11:59:00 PM 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: 855621207 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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