THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING AND MAKING THIS RAINY DAY A SUCCESSFUL DAY WITH THE FULL OF MATCHES!!! WE TRULY APPRECIATE IT!!
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REGULAR FORMAT ON SUNDAY: RAIN OR SHINE, WE PLAY THE BEST 2 OUT 3 WITH 10 POINT MATCH TIE BREAK ( 6 GAME SET), 8-GAME PRO SET FOR THE DOUBLES.
10 & Under Regular format: Best 2 out of 3 set First to win the 4 games win the set. 7 point match time break. For doubles: 6 game(by 1 game) - one set.
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SOME BOYS 14 WILL ALSO PLAY AT MANKER. CHECK YOUR DRAWS FREQUENTLY PLEASE!
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CHECK THE LOCATION OF YOUR MATCH: MANKER PATTEN TENNIS CLUB ARE ALSO USED BESIDES BAYLOR
MANKER PATTEN: 100 Douglas St. Chattanooga When you face the clubhouse of the Manker, we will be using the indoor building on the right side. DO NOT USE THE FIRST DOOR BUT USE THE DOOR IN THE MIDDLE OF THE BUILDING. Check in with our staff, Tammy Lamberth. You don't have to check in for the match at Baylor if you are playing one at Manker.
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CHECK IN 30 MIN. BEFORE YOUR MATCH TIME AS THE COURTS MIGHT BE AVAILABLE FOR YOU
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BOYS 16 WILL PLAY AT MANKER PATTEN TENNIS CLUB FROM 1:30 PM. WE'RE IN THE PROCESS OF UPDATING THE DRAWS
It rained more this morning & we can't use the outdoors for the next few hours. Please continue to check the website for the updates.
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UPDATE AS OF 7:45 AM: MATCHES SCHEDULED AFTER 11 AM & LATER MIGHT CHANGED TO EARLIER TIME BUT NO EARLIER THAN 11 AM. MATCHES SCHEDULED BEFORE 11 WILL PLAY AS SCHEDULED
It is not raining right now & if the outdoors get dry, many matches will be moved up to the earlier time. The courts are still wet so this change will affect those matches scheduled at 11 or later. I will give another update soon, so please stand by and check the website often.
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PLEASE DO NOT CALL TO ASK ABOUT YOUR MATCH TIME. I CAN NOT RUN THE TOURNAMENT & CHANGE THE SCHEDULE WHILE ANSWERING THE CALLS FROM 104 FAMILIES
I will communicate everything on this website. Matches with no times will be scheduled based on the court conditions & weather. We will provide enough time for you to travel. Thank you for your cooperation in advance.
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ALERT! VERY IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR THIS WEEKEND!!!
It looks like it will rain all day on Friday till Saturday afternoon or later. We have 8 beautiful indoors to use but not enough to play the regular format for all 104 players. I posted the draws with the first match time & later matches to be scheduled tomorrow morning. Here is the format for Saturday: - All division except 10s: Short game with no Ad. 4 game set instead of regular 6 game set. Best 2 out of 3 with 10 point match tie break. - 10s: regular 4 games set. Whoever wins the 4 game first wins the set. Best 2 out of 3 set with 7 point match tie break. - ALL MATCH SCHEDULES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO WEATHER & ETC. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE WEBSITE & CHECK IN 30 MIN BEFORE YOUR MATCH TIME. - PLEASE DON'T TELL US THAT IT'S UNFAIR TO DO THE SHORT GAME OR YOU HATE THE SHORT GAME FORMAT. WE DON'T LIKE THE SHORT GAME EITHER BUT IT WILL ALLOW EVERYONE TO PLAY THE MATCHES IN THIS RAINY WEEKEND. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR COOPERATION IN ADVANCE! - We might use the same format on Sunday but it will be announced tomorrow. - After you read all info. on the website, please email me if you have any further questions: Cathy.Palisoc@gmail.com
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION!!!
1. Draws will be published on Friday due to the possible rain forecast. We will decide to use 24 courts or 8 indoors based on the forecast. 2. The published draws are subject to change due to the weather & etc. All relevant updates will be communicated via this website. We will be working with over 100 players, their parents & coaches. To serve you effectively, please this page thoroughly instead of calling me. If the information is not up yet, I might be working on updating the info. If something urgent comes up, please email to me(Cathy): Cathy.Palisoc@gmail.com or text:(423)322-6482 3. As communicated below, first match starts at 9 am on Sat. Some of you will start at 9:30 or 10 am. We will play the singles first then the doubles start in the late afternoon.
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PLEASE READ: IMPORTANT INFORMATION!!!
- Check-in 30 min. prior to each match - Please check this website frequently for important communications. - First match starts at 9 am or later on Sat. Singles first & doubles in the afternoon. Doubles times are flexible based on the players singles match finish time.- We normally play most matches on Sat - For new tournament players; bring your racquet & water bottle.
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If you are playing doubles in addition to singles,the entry fee
$2. If you are just playing doubles, the entry fee is $35.
Baylor School has 8 indoors & 16 outdoors. Rain or shine, cold or warm, you can play all your matches.
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MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 1. "Are you going to have enough players?" The Answer is "YES". For 99% of the time, we get more than enough to make good draws. If not for some reasons, we always guarantee either full refund or shift the players to make it fair and competitive for all. Some families wait until more players sign up while other families are doing the same :) The tournament preparation & actual event will run very smoothly if more families signs up early :) Thank you for your cooperation & support on making this tournament as best as we can. 2. Where do I find out what time he/she play? - Bookmark this tournament website & check by Thursday afternoon. Click on the tab called "Draw"
LUNCH & SNACK PROVIDED FOR PLAYERS lunch provided for players on Saturday, snacks on Sat. & Sunday & T-shirts as you check in.
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CHECK THIS SITE FREQUENTLY AS IMPORTANT UPDATES will be communicated via this website during the tournament
BEST 2 OUT OF 3 WITH 10-POINT MATCH TIE BREAK For 10 & Under, 7-point match tie break is used. Also whoever wins 4 games first, wins the set. NO AD SCORING FOR 10 & UNDER ONLY. 25 inch or smaller racquet should be used in the 10 & Under divisions.
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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 Monday, December 10, 2018 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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