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Congratulations to the Sportsmanship Award Winner: Max Bengtsson!
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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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PLAY SITE LOCATIONS & PRACTICE COURTS
Forest City Tennis Center 7801 E. State St, Rockford, IL 61108
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TOURNAMENT HOTELS
Hotel info for this weekend has been sent out to all the players via the email address filed with USTA.
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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 - 22 Players based on the most recent USTA/Midwest Standings List in the age division of the tournament 2 - 10 Players based on UTR with 100% Reliability Players will be seeded for the tournament in the following order: 1 - Top 4 seeds based on UTR with 100% Reliability 2- Seeds 5- 8 based on USTA/Midwest Standings List If you have questions regarding player selection and/or seeding, please contact the USTA/Midwest Section office at jrtourney@midwest.usta.com. For more information about UTR please click the following link:
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No refunds after player selection is complete.
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POINTS PER ROUND
This tournament carries with it Level 3 USTA/Midwest points per round. For more information on USTA/Midwest points per round, please visit 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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ORDER OF PLAY
SATURDAY - 3 rounds of main draw and 2 rounds of consolation singles. SUNDAY - 2 rounds of main draw and 3 rounds of consolation singles.
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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 $30 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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STRINGING
Stringing will be available on a first come first serve basis at the Forest City Tennis Center (7801 E. State Street Rockford IL 61108) . Club phone is 815-708-0901. The sooner you drop off your racket for stringing, the sooner we can get them back to you. The club will open at 7:00 am on weekdays. Due to the limited selection of string FCTC has, please bring your own string. Stringing price: $21 with your own string; $21 + String with string from FCTC
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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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PROVIDE YOUR FEEDBACK
If you have questions about USTA/Midwest tournaments, please email jrtourney@midwest.usta.com. Also, please take a minute to tell us what you thought about this tournament using the following link:
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TOURNAMENT FEES
1) If your credit card has been declined, please contact the tournament director immediately. You have until noon Monday to pay for the tournament. The tournament director has the option to withdraw you from the competitors list if you have not communicated with them. 2) No refunds after player selections.
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DUAL ENTRY POLICY
Please see link if you have signed up for two tournaments on the same weekend.
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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, February 16, 2017 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: 850012517 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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