AUGUST 5 - 7, 2017 UTR/REEL TENNIS OPEN CIRCUIT 7 (PRIZE MONEY TOURNAMENT)
FRANK VELTRI TENNIS CENTER 9101 NW 2nd St., PLANTATION, FLORIDA 33324
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PRIZE MONEY TOURNAMENT ($1500 Total Prize Money Guarantee)
Prize Money in SINGLES for MEN'S OPEN WINNER ONLY & WOMEN'S OPEN WINNER ONLY GUARANTEE with a minimum of 16 players for payout. Prize Money will be distributed based on percentage of players entered in each division. For DOUBLES, Prize Money based on entries in MEN'S & WOMEN'S OPEN ONLY with a minimum of 8 teams for payout (25% of entry fee to Prize Money). The winning team will share the Prize Money.
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TAX INFORMATION
Please note that players earning Prize Money will need to fill out a W-9 form. Tax Deductions: 30% for foreign players/Canadian Citizens.
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UNIVERSAL TENNIS RATING TOURNAMENT
Universal Tennis Ratings provide tennis players worldwide a common scale to determine their level of play. The 16-level scale (from beginners to elite world-class professionals), precisely and reliably determines individual players’ ratings based on actual match results without regard for age, gender or where the matches are played. The Universal Tennis website allows visitors to view more than three million tennis results. College Tennis coaches utilize UTR ratings for recruiting, for scouting opponents, and also to track the levels of their current players. The ITA currently uses UTR ratings to assist with selections and seedings for select regional and national events.
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WELCOME TO GOLDEN ISLES TENNIS CENTER
Golden Isles Tennis Center is a 10 hard court facility. There are 5 sets of 2 courts. Each set of courts has a water fountain and benches. Player will be asked to use the pro cards during the match to avoid score conflicts. Each set of courts has shaded viewing areas for spectators. You may also bring lawn chairs to place adjacent to courts. Shower and lockers are available. Bring your own lock. Hallandale Beach is located between Hollywood and North Miami. Area attractions include, Gulfstream Track, Aventura Mall, Hollywood Music District, Hallandale Beach, Hollywood Beach, and Hollywood Greyhound Track. Hotels, eateries, public beaches and shopping are all within walking distance of facility Hotel Information MarBay Hotel (.05 miles) (954)454-5881 Howard Johnsons Beachfront Hotel CALL 2.5 miles from site (954)925-1411 / Hampton Inn ( Brand New) free continental Breakfast and parking (954)874-1111 (1.5 miles from site./ Holiday Inn Hollywood Beach CALL (954)923-8700.
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DIRECTIONS TO THE GOLDEN ISLES TENNIS CENTER
Interstate 95 to Hallandale Beach Blvd. Go East Cross over US Highway 1 and 1/2 mile after US1 you come to Layne Blvd. Go Right then go 3 blocks to Egret Drive and make another right. Go to the end of the block and you will enter the Golden Isles Tennis Center.
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BISCAYNE TENNIS
For all your tennis needs: Biscayne Tennis 19021 Biscayne Blvd., Aventura, Florida. Phone Number: 305-932-0200.
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DOUBLES ANYONE?
This tournament will offer doubles in the Men's & Women's Open divisions ONLY. Doubles registration will be taken until Saturday 4:00PM. Draws will be posted Sunday morning after 10:00AM. Doubles will be played Sunday afternoon & Monday. Both players need to register separately to be fully registered as a team. If you need help finding a partner or have any questions, contact me at francis@tennis-tournaments.org
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TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
The tournament phone number will be 754-422-0120
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MAIN DRAW & CONSOLATION FORMAT FOR OPEN & NTRP DIVISIONS
For Men's & Women's Open, the Main Draw will be 2 out of 3 FULL SETS with a 10 minutes rest period if players split. Coaching is allowed and players can leave the court. The Consolation Draw format will use Short Sets: Best of 3 short sets with sets (each set starting at 2 games all) and a 10 point Match Tiebreak in lieu of the 3rd set (1st to 10 points win by 2). There is a 3 minute rest period between the 2nd Set and the Match Tiebreak. During the rest period coaching is allowed, but players do not leave the court. For the NTRP divisions, the MAIN DRAW & CONSOLATION DRAW will be 2 SETS with a 10 POINT TIEBREAKER FOR THE 3RD SET with a 3 minutes rest period if players split. For DOUBLES, 2 SETS NO ADD SCORING with a 10 POINT TIEBREAKER FOR THE 3RD SET and 3 minutes rest period if players split. Coaching is allowed between the 2nd & 3rd set. Please advise the tournament desk if you plan to play Consolation at the end of your 1st Match. FAILURE TO ADVICE THE TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR OF YOUR DESIRE TO PLAY CONSOLATION WILL RESULT AS A DEFAULT IN THE CONSOLATION DRAW. Please note the scoring format can be changed due to inclement weather.
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REFUND & WITHDRAW
They will be NO REFUND after the tournament deadline. If you need to WITHDRAW, please go to EDIT REGISTRATION prior to the deadline.
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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, July 20, 2017 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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