Boys and Girls 10 and under!
Both Green Ball and Orange ball events will be offered in the 10's. One day format as usual.
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Players Who Need to Withdraw
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POINTS: Tx Section: Adult-100 Senior-200 Super Sr-200.
National: Adult, Senior & Super Sr-Local: 1x.
TEXAS JUNIOR POINTS: Super Champs-Level 4 Standing points
Champs-Level 2 Ranking points.
JUNIOR ELIGIBILITY: To earn points, junior players must
compete in their qualified age division when offered.
SEEDING: USTA Texas recommends the "All Factors Method" of seeding
for Ad/Sr/SS divisions and that Committees use the Texas 12 Month
Rolling Standings List for initial considerations. If other
information is to be considered (such as head-to-head wins), emails
must be sent to the Tournament Director immediately after entry
deadline.
HEADQUARTERS: Village Tennis Center, 8310 Southwestern
Blvd., Dallas.
REGISTRATION: Players must register at first match playing
site 30 minutes prior to start of match.
SCHEDULE OF PLAY: (Adults) 5:00 p.m. Friday. All mixed doubles
start Friday evening. Juniors start 8:00 am Sat. Otherwise, play
begins on Saturday morning.
PHONE FOR INFORMATION: 214-535-7460. Match times will be available
on the Internet.
EMAIL: sfrank2886@yahoo.com.
SPECIAL NOTES: Events with fewer than 4 entries may be combined.
Please note on entry if you will NOT play a combined event. No
refunds after entry deadline or for weather-related cancellations.
A first match loser consolation will be provided for adult singles
and doubles, provided draw size, court availability and weather
permit.
Doubles teams must enter together and pay full fees to be placed on
draw. All mixed doubles start Friday evening.
No match times over the phone. Check the Internet for match times,
maps, hotel, and weather information.
Players Who Need to Withdraw! |
PLease e-mail steve@stevefranklintennis.com
for any withdrawals. This will create a hard copy for our file. NO
phone withdrawals please until day of matches. Also indicate the
reason for the withdrawal. |
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Draws and match start times will be
available! |
Draws will be posted by 5pm on Monday
4-2-2012. All players should pay particular attention to the
abbreviation next to the match time as this indicates the match
location. Some locations may change from Sat to Sun. Players are
requested to download a copy of their draw as well as a map to each
site that they are scheduled to play. Maps are located under the
more info tab. |
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Match Start times!! |
To improve consistency and help ensure
fairness to all players, Referees and Officials will be strictly
enforcing lateness rules this year. The Lateness Penalty begins
when the match is scheduled and called, and any court is available.
This means there will be no grace period on first match times.
Players should arrive 30 minutes early for every match and once
checked in be ready to play. If a player checks in and is not ready
when called, point penalties may apply as well. Point Penalty System
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Match Locations! For Maps, please click on the more info
tab!
_VT = Village Tennis Center 8310
Southwestern Blvd. Dallas, Tx. 75206 |
Main Tournament Headquarters 214-772-1900
more info |
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_LH = Lake Highlands High
School 9449 Church Rd Dallas 75238 |
PLayers should bring ice and
water. No Phone number at this site. Main tournament # 214-535-7460
more info |
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_FO = Fair Oaks Tennis Center 7501
Merriman Pkwy Dallas, Tx 75231 |
Fair Oaks Tennis 214-670-1495 more info |
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Tournament Hotel "Courtyard by Marriott"
10325 North Central Expressway Dallas
75231 |
Ask for the USTA Tournament Discount,
call 1-800-321-2211 . The tournament rate is $74.00 plus
tax. |
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Tournament Day Player Phone Number |
CONTACT PHONE NUMBER Day of the tournament.
Please make sure the Site Director has your contact (Mobile) phone
number before you leave the site. Circumstances with matches may
arise in which the Site Director may need to contact you. |
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FORMATS and SCHEDULE OF PLAY |
All singles (two out of three) sets, ad
scoring, with a regular tie-break (first to seven by 2) for all
sets. Doubles divisions will play (two out of three) sets, ad
scoring, with a Koman tie break, (first to seven by 2) for all
sets. All divisions have a mandatory first match loser consolation.
All players will have at least two matches. Check draws for times
and locations. |
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No Waitlist or Late Entries |
Per the Texas Section No players may be
added after the entrants have been verified. |
AWARDS! |
First Second and consolation for all
events. |
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PLAYERS NOTE |
We appreciated everyone participating in the
Dallas Open. Some sites may not have water on the court, so be
prepared. |
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Messages
Youth Tennis Texas Website: For more information on Challenger, CMZ, or SCMZ schedules, and "Junior Know The Rules," please visit www.youthtennistexas.com
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New 10 & Under Regulation - Other Junior Tournaments
Starting on January 1, 2012, 10s will offer 10 & Under Orange Ball Division (orange ball, 60 foot court and 25 inch racquet) and 10 & Under Green Ball Division (green dot ball, 78 foot court and 27 inch racquet). Please register for Boys' or Girls' 10s, and you will be placed into the correct 10s division. For the full 10s regulation, please click here
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Recovery Rule - Effective Immediately
USTA has mandated that all full two out of three set singles matches shall offer a minimum rest period of two hours. A minimum rest period of two hours is not required for matches using shortened formats, matches using 10-point match tiebreaks in lieu of third set, and all 10 & Under tennis formats.
Super Champ Major Zone "B" Draws (Main & Consolation Draw) will use a 10-point match tiebreak in lieu of a third set.
Champ Major Zones (Main Draw) will use a 10-point match tiebreak in lieu of a third set through the quarterfinal round. Semifinals and finals will play a full two out of three set match.
Junior Other Tournaments: Depending on draw size the Tournament Director and / or Referee will determine the appropriate match format.
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Player Selection TypeNo Selection Process. All registered players will be selected.
Entry TypeEntry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Wednesday, March 28, 2012 11:59:00 PM Central 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: 809691412 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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