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2018 TOURNAMENT CHAMPION
Congratulations to Jacob Bickersteth from West Bloomfield, Michigan for winning the Boys 16s USTA Midwest Level 1 Singles Tournament.
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SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD WINNERS
Congratulations to Max Bengtsson from Glencoe, Illinois for being selected the Tournament Sportsmanship Award Winner for Saturday. Congratulations to Pierce Brogan from Batavia, Illinois for being selected the Tournament Sportsmanship Award Winner for Sunday.
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TOURNAMENT STARTING TIME INFORMATION
Starting times are now posted. We will be using two clubs for the first two days of the tournament; Racine Tennis Club and East Side Tennis and Fitness Club. On Monday the tournament will finish and will be played at the Racine Tennis Club. Please check your starting times CAREFULLY to make sure you know which CLUB and TIME you are playing at. Starting times may be found by clicking on the words "Future Match Info Report" above in blue. Again, please check your starting times CAREFULLY and plan to arrive a few minutes early before your first match. Draws will be posted on Friday before 9pm.
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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 - 44 Players based on the most recent USTA/Midwest Standings List in the age division of the tournament 2 - 20 Players based on UTR
Players will be seeded for the tournament in the following order: 1 - Top 8 seeds based on UTR 2- Seeds 9-16 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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POINTS PER ROUND
This tournament carries with it Level 1 USTA/Midwest points per round and Level 4 USTA National 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
Feed-in consolation draw (through the Round of 16). Quarter-final losers will be fed into a separate consolation draw to playoff for 5th and 6th place. Semi-final losers will playoff for 3rd and 4th place. Main draw and 3/4 Playoff is best of three tie-break sets. Feed-In matches are best of three tie-break sets with a 10-point tie-breaker in lieu of a 3rd set (64 FIC-R16).
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ORDER OF PLAY
SATURDAY: 2 rounds of main draw and 1 round of consolation singles. Start time of first matches 8:00am. SUNDAY: 2 rounds of main draw and 3 rounds of consolation singles. Start time of first matches 8:00am. MONDAY: 2 rounds of main draw and 2 rounds of consolation singles. Start time of first matches 9:00am.
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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 on Wednesday, January 10th 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. We will be using two clubs for this tournament. Please make sure you know which club you will be playing at.
-Matches followed by "Racin" will be played at the Racine Tennis Club 5100 Briarwood Lane, Racine, WI 53402 (262-639-6100). Matches followed by "East" will be played at the East Side Tennis & Fitness Club 7611 Sheridan Road, Kenosha, WI 53143 (262-652-7373).
-Please note that the time on the far left is the first match starting time.
-The two match times on the right are the player's second match times. The match time following a "W" is the second match time if the player wins his/her first match. The match time following an "L" is the second match time if the player loses his/her first match.
-Plan to arrive at the proper club at least fifteen minutes before your starting time.
-Please allow for traffic when scheduling your time to get to the clubs.
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PLAY SITE LOCATIONS & PRACTICE COURTS & WARM-UP COURTS
After the starting times are posted on Wednesday January 10th you may call one of the clubs listed below to book ONLY a practice court for Friday. East Side Tennis & Fitness Club, 7611 Sheridan Road, Kenosha, WI 53143 (262-652-7373); Racine Tennis Club, 5100 Briarwood Lane, Racine, WI 53402 (262-639-6100). We will be offering a limited amount of Practice Courts on Friday night, Full court for an hour for the reduced rate of $20 per hour. Warm-Up Courts start Saturday and go through Monday and are on a Half Hour basis only for $10 per half hour. To accommodate the most players, there can be up to 4 players on a warm-up court. Warm-Up Courts for Saturday will be available to book on Thursday January 11th after 9am. Please mention the tournament in order to be able to book a court at any of these clubs. You will need to pre-pay for the courts with a credit card.
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TOURNAMENT HOTEL INFORMATION
1) The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Racine Harbourwalk in Downtown Racine on Lake Michigan @ 223 Gaslight Circle. Guests will enjoy comfortable well-appointed guest rooms, indoor pool, whirlpool, complementary wireless internet, and an onsite Chancery Restaurant. Simply mention that you are participating in the tennis tournament at the Racine Tennis Club and receive a tournament discount rate. The contact phone number for reservations is (262)632-7777 and for additional information, please visit the website at www.radisson.com/racinewi. 2) The Country Inn and Suites, 7011 122nd Avenue, Kenosha, WI 53142. Rate includes free hot breakfast, 24 hour fitness and swimming, and a microwave and refrigerator in your room. Book your reservation by calling (262)857-3680 and asking for the West Side Tennis & Swim Club rate and use Club Code 120546 when calling, $105.00 plus tax per night. 3) The DoubleTree by Hilton Pleasant Prairie Kenosha, 11800 108th Street, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158. Standard Double Room with two full-size beds. Book your reservation by calling (262)857-3377 and asking for the West Side Tennis & Swim Club rate. Rates starting at $112.00 plus tax per night.
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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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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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DRAWS POSTED
Draws will be posted on the Friday before the events begins by 9pm.
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Players are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry to this tournament is open to specified residents only. Entries must be submitted by Thursday, January 4, 2018 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: 850012618 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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