FRIDAY UPDATE (3:15 pm):
Draws are now posted with updated times. All matches prior to 6 pm will be played outdoors at Tyson Park. The address is 2351 Kingston Pike Knoxville 37919. We plan to play the 6 pm matches indoors. Location of 6 pm matches will be told on Saturday.
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CONTACTING US:
If you need to reach us regarding the tournament, please email citytennisace@gmail.com or, TEXT 865-680-2277.
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FRIDAY UPDATE (12:15 pm):
We are still working on match times. We are unable to get indoor courts for the majority of the matches. We are adjusting the start times of matches and will plan to play the first couple rounds outside. There should be indoor courts opening up late afternoon on Saturday. Please check back after 3 pm this afternoon for another update.
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THURSDAY EVENING UPDATE 10:40 PM:
We are working on getting all matches scheduled indoors for Saturday. Please check back on Friday after 1:00 pm for another update. We do not plan to start earlier than 10:00 am on Saturday. As mentioned before, some match times may be altered due to court availability. If you have any questions, please email citytennisace@gmail.com or TEXT 8655-680-2277.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION (AS OF 11:30 PM, Wednesday):
Draws are now posted. We have scheduled everything to try and finish all matches Saturday, with the exception of any doubles we may have. The forecast for Saturday is not great at this point. A little chilly during the day BUT hopefully no rain/snow until later in the day. In the case of inclement weather, we will try and arrange indoor courts. THERE WILL BE AN ADDITIONAL COST TO THE PLAYERS FOR EACH MATCH PLAYED INDOORS.
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MATCH LOCATION:
Matches will be played at Tyson Tennis Center. The address is 2351 Kingston Pike Knoxville, TN 37919.
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TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF PLAY:
We will plan to play matches on SATURDAY and SUNDAY only. Matches will not begin before 10:00 am either day. FRIDAY will be used only if necessary.
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ENTRIES TAKEN UNTIL WEDNESDAY, 6:00 PM:
We will take EMAILED entries until Wednesday, 3/8th, at 6:00 pm. Draws will be posted on Wednesday evening around 11:30 pm. If you would like enter, please email citytennisace@gmail.com. Be sure to include your NAME, USTA #, BEST CONTACT PHONE # and EVENT ENTERING.
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FORMAT: Main draw and Consolation draw matches will be best 2
out of 3 sets, regular scoring (BG 18-12); regular with a MATCH
TIEBREAK being played in lieu of a full third set (BG 18-12).
Doubles matches (BG 18-12) will be an 8-game set, regular scoring,
with a 7-point tiebreak being played at 8-all. All BG 10-under
singles and doubles will played short sets to 4 games. Ad-scoring
will be used. At 4-all, a 7-point tiebreak will be played. WE
RESERVE THE RIGHT TO ALTER THE SCORING IN CASE OF INCLEMENT
WEATHER!!
TOURNEY MATCH SITES:
Matches will be played at both Tyson Family Tennis Center/Tyson Park (2351 Kingston Pike Knoxville, TN 37919) and West Hills Park (North Winston Road, Knoxville TN 37919). MATCH LOCATION WILL BE POSTED ON EACH DRAW!!
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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 Sunday, March 5, 2017 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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