Notes
Match Schedule:
SATURDAY: 1 doubles followed by 2 singles.
SUNDAY: 1 doubles followed by 2 singles, followed by 1
doubles.
MONDAY: Doubles finals, 5th & 6th, Singles Finals, 3rd
&4th, Consolation Semis & Finals
WARM UP COURTS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS
FROM 7- 7:45AM.
Eligibility
http://www.usta.com/Youth-Tennis/Junior-Competition/Eligibility/
Seeding Criteria
http://www.usta.com/Youth-Tennis/Junior-Competition/Seeding/
Multiple Entries and Selection Process for USTA National Level 3
Tournaments
http://www.usta.com/Youth-Tennis/Junior-Competition/RTSelec_Open/
Discounted hotel rates are available at
https://ssl.villasofameliaisland.com/AIPVIL
Using the promotional code USTA
Discount depends on availability of rooms.
LOCATION
The tournament is held at the Omni Amelia Island Plantation courts,
this is also called the Villas of Amelia Island, they are the same
location.
Player Check In
We will have an early check in and player party on Friday May 5th
from 5-7pm . This check in is encouraged but not mandatory. Please
bring your Medical Release Form when you check in. If you opt not
to do the early check in please arrive 30 minutes prior to your
first match time to complete the check in process .
Match Balls - ProPenn Marathon balls willl be used for all
matches.
TOURNAMENT STRINGER
On-site stringing available, the pro shop sells Head, Wilson, and
Luxilon strings.
DIRECTIONS:
For google directions from Jacksonville click here
http://goo.gl/maps/7dAtg
Entrance to tournament site and player parking is located at the
Verandah Restaurant at Racquet Park off of First Coast Highway at
the southern end of Amelia Island. This is signposted and is NOT
the main hotel entrance.
Address: 6800 FIrst Coast Highway, Fernandina Beach Florida,
32034
Local Restaurants_ - There are 9 restaurants available on property
including a general store for all supplies. The town of Fernandina
Beach is a 15 minute drive from the tournament location.
On Site Alternates
If you want to be an onsite alternate please check in at least 15
minutes before the first match starts. If a spot becomes available
players will be selected using the original alternate list not by
the order in which players check in.
DRAW FORMAT
- The singles draw shall have 32 players; the doubles draw shall
have 16 teams.
- The singles draw have a Feed-In Consolation (FIC) that feeds
players in through the Round of 16. The FIC shall be played to
completion. The FIC shall be considered part of the tournament and
participation is mandatory for all singles players.
- The main draw singles draw shall have a playoff for 3rd, 4th, 5th
& 6th.
Match Format
All main draw singles matches will be the best of 3 Tie Break
Sets.
All consolation singles will be the best of 3 Tiebreak Sets with a
10-Point Match Tiebreak in lieu of a 3rd set. Consolation is
Manadatory.
All doubles matches will be a 8 Game Pro Set, No Ad scoring, with a
7-Point Tiebreak at 8 games all. 3rd and 4th place for doubles will
be played out.
PRACTICE COURTS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON SATURDAY,SUNDAY,MONDAY FROM 7-
7:45 AM, PRACTICE COURTS WILL BE COURTS 1-4.
Player Selection TypePlayers are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry TypeEntry to this tournament is restricted. To see how entrants will be selected, follow the “Selection Process” link to the left. It is the player’s responsibility to check the selection list(s) after registering online to be sure that a check mark appears beside the player’s name on the list, in order to insure proper registration. Entries must be submitted by Thursday, April 13, 2017 11:59:00 AM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
Quick ReferenceIn the future, you can jump straight to this tournament by entering the tournament identification number: 150003518 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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