Statesville Fall Jr Open NC L4

Tennis n' Shades will provide lunch from 11:00 - 1:00 pm on Saturday November 5th at Tennis n' Shades. Tennis n' Shades is located very close to Caldwell Park Tennis Centre at 222 Signal Hill Drive. Take left out of Caldwell Park like you are going back to I-77. Take a left at 6th light which is Signal Hill Drive. Tennis n' Shades will be on your right about 300 yards. Tennis n' Shades will be offering special sales and many clearance items. Come check it out and grab some lunch.

On November 5th, Downtown Statesville (located minutes from Caldwell Park) will be hosting the 9th Annual Statesville Pumpkin Fest. Please check out link for additional information. more info

CP-H = Caldwell Park Hard Court, CP-C =Caldwell Park Clay Court

Please email cjltennis@bellsouth.net

The Medical Release is required by USTA/NC prior to playing matches. Parent or guardian must sign. Please click on the link below to print form. Bring the signed Medical Release form with you to registration. http://www.nctennis.com/pdffiles/MedicalReleaseForm.pdf

Please check-in 30 minutes prior to your scheduled match at main tournament site "Caldwell Park."

Main draw and consolation will play the best of three sets playing a 10 point match tiebreak for the third set. Doubles will consist of an 8 game pro set.

After the online entry deadline, a refund is not required to be returned to the player.

NCTA Rain Policy for all sanctioned tournaments 1. Any division where play has begun – no refund 2. Any division where no play has begun – a partial refund after deductions for actual expenses. 3. All completed scores must be reported. Incomplete matches are recorded as ABANDONED( match started but Referee decided not to complete) matches. Matches never started are recorded as UNPLAYED 4. No tournament may reschedule without the approval of the S & S Committee. 5. If a tournament is unable to complete the tournament within the sanctioned dates, no extensions will be allowed. The tournament will be over. 6. It is at the discretion of the tournament committee if the entire tournament is canceled due to inclement weather. 7. Check the alternate scoring methods for inclement weather 8. Notify the NCTA of a cancellation. 9. Head tax is charged for any divisions where play has begun 10. COMMUNICATE with players or parents

10 & Under Quick Facts Racquets/Balls: The racquet must not be larger than 25”. The low compression ORANGE ball is used. Court/Lines: 60 feet long and 21 feet wide (singles) & 27 feet wide (doubles). Hard courts use painted lines, masking tape, or chalk. Clay courts use brush lines, chalk, throw down, or nailed tape lines. Net: Height 3ft. which is a standard tennis court net. Scoring: Players will play the best of 3 sets. The first player to win 4 points wins the game. The first player to win 4 games wins the set. If the game score is tied at 40/40(deuce), one point will be played to decide the game (no ad scoring). The receiver may decide which court to receive the serve. A set tiebreaker will be played for the third set. The first player to win 7 points (by 2 points) wins the tiebreaker. To start the tiebreaker, the first server serves one point from the deuce court and then players will alternate serving two points each, beginning from the ad court. Changing Sides: During a set- players will change sides after odd numbered games (1, 3, 5, etc). During a 3rd set tiebreaker, players will change sides after every 6 points have been played (6, 12 etc) Serve: The serve must be hit out of the air diagonally into service box from the baseline. Change servers after every game. Players will spin a racquet to determine who serves first. Doubles will use same scoring format with 27' wide court.

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Below are the hotels recommended by the Statesville CVB.

Lounge and restaurant open daily. Fitness Center.Business Center, Outdoor Courtyard and swimming pool. AAA /3 DIAMOND RATED. I 77 EXT 49 A, 1215 Garner Blvd., Statesville, NC 28677, Telephone: (704) 878-9691

1121 Morland Drive, Statesville NC 28677. 704-881-0111

939 North Carolina Avenue, Statesville, NC 28677. 704-978-2800.