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SUNDAY: MATCH TIMES PUSHED BACK TO 9:30.
Match start times are delayed half an hour to 9:30 this Sunday morning. We should be able to get six courts ready by then, some sooner. The 55 doubles will play at the Vinoy. The doubles players can go straight to Vinoy at 9:00. Call if you have a question. cell: (727) 204-9711 or shop: (727) 867-9105.
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ALTERNATE MATCH SITES AND DRAW CODES
Matches will be played at these alternate sites. Sites are listed with their draw code in parenthesis: St. Petersburg Tennis Center(SPTCR), Renaissance Vinoy Resort(VINOY), Isla del Sol Yacht & Country Club(ISLA). Maps and directions are available at the SPCC Tennis Shop. Before your first match of the tournament, please check in at the St. Pete Country Club. For your subsequent matches, you may go straight to the site.
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Village of Tierra Verde Courts Out For Repairs At Least For Wednesday
The Village courts are out for play today because of repairs to the Tiki Huts and the broken net post. They are not sure when they will be ready.
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Match Format
55 to 80 Singles: Regular two out of three sets. Coman tie-breaks used at 6-all. 85 & 90 Singles: Two sets and a Match TB if needed. All Doubles and Consolations: Two sets and a Match TB if needed. The finals will have the 3rd set played out to it's entirety.
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Special Rates at the St. Petersburg Days Inn North
The Days Inn St. Petersburg North are offering a special rate of $54.00 plus tax per night during the tournament. You must call the motel directly. The number is (727) 851-9889. Ask for "Tennis Tournament ." A free continental breakfast is offered from 6:00 to 9:00. Also offered is Wi-Fi, work out room, and room side parking. Directions are easy to the club. The address is: 5005 34th Street North, St. Petersburg, FL 33714.
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St. Petersburg Lodging Options
A list of hotels and accommodations in the area is available by clicking on the link to the right of the heading.
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The Wilson U.S. Open Clay Court Ball will be used in this tournament.
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Tournament Banquet
The banquet will be held Thursday evening with a 6:00 P.M. cocktail hour and 7:00 dinner. A very good live band will play for dancing and entertainment. Casual dress is okay. Guests are $25(includes tax and tip), which can be paid for at check-in.
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Smokin' J's Real Texas BBQ for Tuesday Lunch
Complimentary lunch courtesy of Smokin' J's Real Texas BBQ for player's and their guest will be served from 11:30 to 1:00.
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Carrabba's Italian Grill for Wednesday Lunch
Complimentary lunch courtesy of Carrabba's for player's and their guest will be served from 11:30 to 1:30.
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ENTRY IS LIMITED TO TWO DIVISIONS
You are limited to two divisions. You can enter one singles and one doubles or two doubles.
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Prize Money is 25% of entry fees plus 50% of program revenues.
Tournament Banquet w/ live music Thursday at 6 PM, register by
Thursday PM. Tournament Long Sleeve T-shirt.
No Selection Process. All registered players will be selected.
Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Sunday, February 15, 2015 5:00:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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