USTA Midwest Wheelchair Tennis Team Cup

Future Match Info Report

NO MATCHES WILL BE HELD FRIDAY EVENING, but two practice courts will be available beginning at 7:00 pm. SINGLES DRAWS & times are now posted (click Draws at left, then changed drop down menu to the event you was to see). Some events were combined so check all draws for your name. MENS B & C DOUBLES draws are scheduled but subject to partner changes at check-in. First singles matches on Saturday morning will begin at 9:00 am. Please check in by 8:45 am if you have a 9:00 am match. Lunch and dinner will be served on Saturday at the courts as well as lunch on Sunday. USTA Officials will be on hand and players must check in and be ready to play at their appointed match time. Please call 630-248-6441 if you have a question beginning Friday evening and throughout the weekend. We hope you have a great weekend!

To download the tournament entry & information page, follow the link for more info at the end of this paragraph. The tournament application is also available on the NITA website, www.northernillinois.usta.com -- go to the Wheelchair Tennis tab and submenu for tournaments. Entry checks should be payable to NITA- Midwest Wheelchair Team Cup, c/o Pam Delnagro, 115 Brook Street, Algonquin, IL 60102. We encourage your use of the online registration through Tennislink available on this website, a very easy process to complete. Keep your confirmation number in the event there are changes to your registration. more info

The closest hotel to the complex is the Holiday Inn Express, 2055 Wiesbrook Drive, Oswego, IL with a distance of only 3.40 miles (5 minutes) to Rush-Copley. We have negotiated a flat rate for all rooms for our group of $99.95 + tx, regardless of the size or type of room, including suites. All rooms have a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee pot, as well as high speed internet. Other amenities include an indoor pool, whirlpool, health & fitness center, and a daily complimentary hot breakfast from 6:30 am-9:00 am. TO MAKE RESERVATIONS call the hotel directly, 630-844-4700 and mention "Wheelchair Tennis Tournament" to insure the rate above. This hotel has just completed a multi-million dollar upgrade of its facilities. A second hotel with a slightly lower rate and similar amenities is the Staybridge Suites, 4320 Meridian Parkway, Aurora, IL 60504. Their guaranteed lowest rates available through online booking, www.staybridge.com, begin at $70.00 per night + tax. This suite hotel also includes a complimentary breakfast daily and is 5.48 miles from Rush-Copley. Go online at the website noted here to make reservations.

Entry fee includes one singles and one doubles, a t-shirt, most meals beginning Saturday, goody bags, door prizes and NITA hospitality! Family members may be included in meals for an additional $10 adults, $5 children 12 & under. Beautiful Rush-Copley Healthplex features an accessible balcony area where players and fans have a great view of the courts. There is a child's supervised play area just outside the courts which will be available to the guests. NITA will cover guest fees for children of our hosted players! more info

For those players who may not be familiar with the codes above for online registration, the events include the following divisions: Mens Open, A, B, & C Singles, Womens Open & A Singles, Quad Open & A Singles, and Junior Open/A Singles. All singles events will include a first match consolation. Doubles will be offered in the following divisions: Mens Open, A, B, Womens Open & A, Quad Open & A, and Junior Open/A. Doubles events will be single elimination. Entry fee includes the opportunity to play both singles and doubles. We will pair players that do not have partners but want to play doubles. If you would like to enter online through this website but are unsure of the correct code for the event, follow the more info link to the "Wheelchair Tennis" menu, submenu "Tournaments" on our website, www.northernillinois.usta.com. more info

Matches will ONLY be scheduled on Friday evening, October 31st for large draws that require an extra round. Courts should be available for play Friday after 7:00 pm. Matches on Saturday and Sunday will begin no earlier than 9:00 am. Lunch and dinner will be brought on-site for players and family members.

Shopping in the area includes the Fox Valley Mall as well as the Chicago Premium Outlets complex for those in the market for bargains. O'hare Airport is approximately 40 miles and Midway Airport is 35 miles from the complex. Rush-Copley Healthplex is located at 1900 Ogden Avenue, Aurora, IL 60504. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL 847-458-5813 -- the staff at Rush-Copley do not have tournament information and are strictly hosting us by the use of their courts. Rush-Copley is easily accessible from the junction of I-88 and Rt 59. Exit south on Rt 59 to Ogden Avenue, then head west to the complex.