Competition Dates
The boys and girls GREEN ball event will take place on Saturday, December 10, 2016. The boys and girls ORANGE ball event will take place on Sunday, December 11, 2016. Start time GREEN ball matches will start at 11:00 AM on Saturday December 10th. Warm up courts will be available at 10:30 AM. Start time Orange ball matches will start at 10:30 AM on Sunday December 11th. Warm up courts will be available at 10:00 AM.
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Orange Ball Match Format
Matches will be played in accordance with five orange ball tennis elements:
1. Court size: 60 foot court
2. Racquet length: no longer than 25 inches
3. Net height: 3 feet at center; 3 feet, 6 inches at net posts
4. Ball: orange low compression balls
5. Scoring: 2 out of 3, 4-game sets (first to win 4 games by a margin of 1 game) using no-ad scoring; 7 point tiebreaker in lieu of the 3rd set (first to win 7 points by a margin of 2)
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Green Ball Match Format
Matches will be played in accordance will five green ball tennis elements: 1. Court size: 78-foot court
2. Racquet length: no longer than 29 inches
3. Net height: 3 feet at center, 6 inches at net posts
4. Ball: green dot low compression balls
5. Scoring: 2 out of 3, 4-game sets (first to win 4 games by a margin of 1 game) using no-ad scoring; 7 point tiebreak in lieu of the 3rd set (first to win by a margin of 2)
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This tournament is part of the Youth Progression tracking system. Players will receive stars and/or trophies for competing which will be reflected on their "My Tennis Page" when the system updates by USTA National.
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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, December 5, 2016 11:59:00 PM Central Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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