Tournament Reports
Media Report Media Report Match Schedule Info - Future Match Info
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Directions
The address above will get you inside the park. Then look for signs. Our phone number is 217 421-7432. The park, at the corner of Fairview Avenue and Eldorado Street is located right next to Millikin University. The Decatur Athletic Club (217 423-7020) is located at 1010 West South Side Drive, Decatur, Illinois 62521.
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Men's Futures Wildcard Event
The winner of the men's open singles will receive a wild card into the main singles draw and the runner-up will receive a wild card into the qualifying singles draw of the USTA/Ursula Beck Men's Pro Tennis Classic. This Men's $10,000 USTA Pro Circuit Futures Event runs July 29-August 3, 2014 with qualifying beginning July 25, 2014.
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NEW FOR THIS YEAR---US OPEN NATIONAL PLAYOFFS ENTRY FEE WAIVED TO WINNERS OF WOMEN'S SINGLES AND MIXED DOUBLES
THE WINNERS OF THE WOMEN'S SINGLES AND MIXED DOUBLES WILL GAIN A FREE ENTRY INTO THE WOMEN'S SINGLES AND MIXED DOUBLES EVENTS JUNE 20-24TH IN DECATUR. THIS OPPORTUNITY IS COURTESY OF THE DECATUR COMMUNITY TENNIS FOUNDATION. PLAYERS MUST ALERT CHUCK KUHLE SUNDAY JUNE 8TH TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THIS OPPORTUNITY.
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Fairview Tennis Complex
The 93rd Central Illinois Adult Open will be held at the Fairview Tennis Complex located in beautiful Fairview Park. The tennis center was named a 2008 USTA National Outstanding Tennis Facility and has nine tournament quality courts. It is home to the US Open National Playoff as well as the USTA Men's Pro Circuit.
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Starting Times
Listed under Future Match Info Report beginning Friday, June 6th.
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Registration
Tennis Link preferred. This year only one singles and one doubles event per person. One singles event only. Some doubles events may be combined.
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Tournament Hotel
The tournament hotel is the Homewood Suites by Hilton Decatur-Forsyth. The address is 333 West Marion Avenue, Forsyth, Illiniois, 62535. The phone is (217) 877-0887. Please mention that you are with the Central Illinois Adult Tennis Open to get the following rates: King Studio suite--$109.00, King 1 Bedroom $109.00. There are limited rooms available on a first-come, first serve basis. All rooms are released one week prior to the tournament. If the hotel has rooms available for last minute inquires, they will honor the rate.
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Scoring
Matches are two sets with a match tie breaker in lieu of third set through quarterfinals and all of consolation. 2 out of 3 sets for semis and finals of main draw. First Match Losers Consolation for singles only.
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Doubles
Doubles players may sign up until 12 noon on Saturday, June 7th. Doubles play will not begin before 2 pm Saturday.
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Seeding
Due to the limited number of male players on the USTA Men's National Open Rankings, the Universal Tennis Rating is being used for seeding. All other events will use the most current USTA/Midwest Rankings 12-month rolling standings list. All other events will use the most current USTA/Midwest rankings.
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Refunds
NO REFUNDS ONCE THE DRAW IS MADE
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Inclement Weather
In case of inclement weather, check this website first. You may also call 217 421-7432 or Allison Rottman, tournament director, 217 521-6626.
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Applicant List vs. Competitor List
Applicant list is all players entered online. Competitor list is all players entered online plus those entered locally by the tournament director.
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Stringing
Please have your racquets in order as there is no stringing on demand for this event.
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US Open National Playoffs June 20-24 in Decatur
Don't forget that Decatur is hosting the US Open National Playoffs June 20-24. Entry deadline is June 8th. Click the more info link to enter!
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No Selection Process. All registered players will be selected.
Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Wednesday, June 4, 2014 11:59:00 PM Central Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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