Tournament Reports
Match Schedule Info - Future Match Info Events - Alternates by Event
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Please read this homepage and if you still have questions, please email:
tournament@forestcitytennis.com
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Points Per Round:
This tournament carries with it Level 4 Midwest points per round. For more information on Midwest points per round, please visit the following link:
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Multiple Tournament/Division Entry Policy:
If you are interested in signing up for more than one division of this tournament or the other Midwest Level 1-4 tournament that it is paired with, please first read the regulation detailed at the following link:
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PLAYER SELECTION & SEEDING
This tournament will use a combination of USTA/Midwest Points Per Round and Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) for player selection and seeding. Players will be selected for the tournament in the following order: 1 - 26 Players based on the most recent USTA/Midwest Standings List in the age division of the tournament 2 - 6 Players based on UTR
Players will be seeded for the tournament in the following order: 1 - Top 4 seeds based on UTR 2- Seeds 5-8 based on USTA/Midwest Standings List
For more information about UTR please click the following link:
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MATCH SCORING/DRAW SIZE
The Singles Main & Consolation Draws will play best of 3 tiebreak sets with a 10-point super tiebreak in lieu of a third set. 32 FIC draw.
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Tournament Hotel:
COURTYARD ROCKFORD ( .7 miles) 7676 E. State St, Rockford $98 guest room rate, including breakfast for two. Please mention "Forest City Tennis Center USTA Midwest Level 4 tournament"
ü Complimentary parking, wifi ü (24) hour market, indoor pool , fitness center, washer dryer,
ü Complimentary shuttle within (5) mile radius ü Bistro offering breakfast and dinner
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Practice/Warm-up Courts:
The Forest City Tennis Center will be offering a limited amount of Practice Courts on Friday night, for the rate of $28 per hour. Warm-Up Courts are available Saturday and are on a Half Hour basis only and may be booked 4 players to a court as needed at the tournament director's discretion. You will need to pre-pay for the courts with a credit card. Please call 815-398-6177 to reserve warm-up courts.
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First round report time information will be available on the Wednesday before the tournament begins by 6PM.
Come back to this page and click on the blue “Future Match Info Report” to find out your first time as well as your Win/Loss time (W/L). Please be careful when reading this. The W/L times are in parentheses. Players from the same district will not play each other first round unless an alternate fills a spot or more than half the draw is from the same district.
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A minimum of 6 courts will be used.
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Order of Play:
Saturday: 3 rounds of main draw singles and 2 rounds of consolation singles Sunday: 2 rounds of main draw singles and 3 rounds of consolation singles
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No refunds after player selection is complete.
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Player Contact Information Policy:
If you do not provide an email address and/or cell number(s) when you register for this tournament, then we will not be able to notify you about any possible changes in the tournament.
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Awards:
Trophies will be given to the following players: Champion, Finalist, 3rd & 4th place, and FIC Semi-Finalists. In addition, a Sportsmanship trophy will be awarded.
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NITA Wants To Hear From YOU!
NITA appreciates feedback on any tournament that you attend as a player or parent. Our ultimate goal is for all tournaments held within the Northern Illinois District to be models in following USTA rules and regulations while also providing excellent customer service to players and their parents. Please feel free to send your positive comments and constructive criticism directly to NITA using the following email link: feedback@northernillinoistennis.com. Thank you!
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Players are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Thursday, October 27, 2016 11:59:00 PM Central 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: 850012016 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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