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WEATHER UPDATES DURING THE TOURNAMENT! Text CITA10 to 84483
to receive weather updates to your mobile phone. Text alerts will
be sent only if tournament play is suspended and when/where play
will resume.
PLEASE READ THIS HOMEPAGE AND IF YOU STILL HAVE QUESTIONS,
EMAIL Kathy.shaw@lawrencetennis.org or call 317-691-2345.
THIS IS A MIDWEST LEVEL 3 / CITA LEVEL 1 TOURNAMENT.
TOURNAMENT WILL BE A 32 DRAW SINGLES FOR EACH DIVISION AND
INCLUDE A FEED-IN CONSOLATION. DOUBLES WILL BE A 16 TEAM
SINGLE-ELIMINATION DRAW FOR EACH DIVISION. Competitors and
seeds will be selected using the most current standings lists
available from USTA Midwest/Section.
NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED! Registration deadline is May
29, 2017.
WHEN REGISTERING FOR DOUBLES, YOU MUST SUBMIT YOUR PARTNER'S
NAME AND USTA #. Doubles registration MUST be done by the
deadline; a player cannot sign up for doubles at the tournament.
Both partners must either register on-line or contact the
tournament director by May 29, 2017.
BALLS:
Matches will be played on a standard 78' court with green dot
balls.
TOURNAMENT WILL BE A 32 DRAW SINGLES FOR EACH DIVISION AND
INCLUDE A FEED-IN CONSOLATION. DOUBLES WILL BE A 16 TEAM
SINGLE-ELIMINATION DRAW FOR EACH DIVISION. Competitors and
seeds will be selected using the most current standings lists
available from USTA Midwest/Section.
SITE INFORMATION:
The tournament will be played at Lawrence Central High
School, 7300 East 56th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46226. The
courts are located behind the school on the east end near the
football stadium. Lawrence Central (LC) is located on 56th Street
just east I-465. If using I-465, take the 56th Street exit and go
east. The school is located on the left. Turn left onto Caito Drive
at the first stoplight past I-465. Turn right into the parking lot
just behind the building.
Additional sites MAY be added based on size of the draw.
SCORING:
All singles matches will be best 2 out of 3 tiebreak sets with a
10-point match tiebreak in lieu of the third set with advantage
scoring in all matches. After splitting sets, a player will be
entitled to a three-minute rest break before playing the match
tiebreak. The player is allowed to leave the court for coaching but
MUST be ready to play at the end of three minutes.
Doubles matches will use advantage scoring playing an 8-game pro
set with a 7-point tiebreak if the score reaches 8-all. The doubles
final will use advantage scoring playing the best 2 out of 3
tiebreak sets with a 10-point match tiebreak in lieu of the third
set.
WE CANNOT CONTACT YOU UNLESS YOU PROVIDE US YOUR TELEPHONE
NUMBERS AND YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS.
The USTA Legal Department has determined that they cannot provide
contact information to tournament directors unless the customer
provides the contact information during the registration process.
Previously the home phone number and email address were pre-filled
from the USTA Membership database when a player went through the
online registration process. The pre-fill was removed due to
privacy concerns. If you don't provide an email address and/or
telephone number when you register for this tournament then we will
be unable to notify you about any possible changes in the
tournament.
TOURNAMENT CHECK IN:
Please be at the site and check in for all matches at least
30-minutes prior to the start of your scheduled match time. Each
player must check in personally.
FRIDAY MATCH TIMES:
Depending on the size of the draws, the tournament could
begin as early as 8:00 am on Friday.
PRACTICE COURTS:
Practice courts are available on a first come first serve basis.
There is no charge for practice courts (unless indoors). Players
must be willing to accommodate up to 4 tournament participants per
court. All 8:00 am matches will have practice courts available to
them at their match site starting at 7:30. Off-site practice courts
are available at Fall Creek Valley Middle School, 9701 East
63rd Street, Indianapolis, IN 46236. The courts are located behind
the school.
DRESS CODE:
Acceptable tennis attire is required.
HOTEL INFORMATION:
There are several hotels within a mile of Lawrence Central High
School. These are just a few of the options:
Drury Inn & Suites Northeast, 8180 N Shadeland Avenue,
317-849-8900
Hilton Indianapolis North, 8181 N Shadeland Avenue,
317-849-6668
Hampton Inn Indianapolis-Castleton, 6817 82nd Street,
317-576-0220
Candlewood Suites Indianapolis, 8111 Bash Street,
317-595-9292
STRINGING:
The closest site for racquet stringing is the Indianapolis Racquet
Club, 8249 Dean Road, Indianapolis, IN 46240. Phone
317-849-2531.
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*** In each age group, if an earned quota position is not accepted by a
player and the Wild Card was not granted prior to the tournament, the
Wild card will be granted to the next highest eligible tournament participant on the first
Midwest ranking list that includes tournament results.
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Player Selection TypePlayers are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry TypeEntry to this tournament is open to specified residents only. Entries must be submitted by Monday, May 29, 2017 11:59:00 PM Indiana 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: 850096917 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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