Notes
NE Sectional Points and National Points:
Men's 50 Singles and Doubles
Men's 55 Doubles
Women's 50 Singles and Doubles
NE Designated Points:
Men's 55 Singles
Men's 80 Singles and Doubles
Men's 85 Singles
The 55, 80 and 85 events are offered for men only.
The women's 60, 70, 75 and men's 60, 65, 70 and 75 events are being
held at the Senior Slams Clay Court at Beverly Golf & Tennis
Club tournament ID # 450429415.
Singles play for men's 80 and 85 events will start THURSDAY
afternoon, or Friday if draws are 4 or less. Doubles matches will
start Saturday unless there are draws of more than 8 teams. In
those cases, the first round of doubles can start Friday
afternoon.
The notes below will be updated as information becomes available -
please check back! All entrants will receive prizes and a Slams
booklet.
DRESS CODE: Suitable tennis attire is required and shirts must be
worn. Tennis shoes must be worn at all times on the courts (no bare
feet).
Unacceptable: Cut-off shorts, running shorts, bathing suits, tank
tops and t-shirts (other than those specifically designed as tennis
wear, i.e. solid colors with no print other than club or
manufacturer's logo or accent)
TWO RECOMMENDED INNS: Best Western Concord has rooms with breakfast
included. Six rooms will be reserved, three with queen size beds at
$143.10 per night and three with two double beds at $152 per night
with tax extra. These need to be reserved before July 11 as the
rooms are released after that. The Colonial Inn is also providing a
block of five rooms with queen size beds at the rate of $159 a room
until August 4 as the rooms are released after that. Call (978)
369-9200 to reserve a room. Refer to "CCCSlam2016" to get the
discount.
Lunches are available at the snack bar near the courts. A players
lunch will be provided for players and significant others on
Saturday .Additionally, on Saturday evening starting at 4:00 will
be a cocktail party with wine, beer and snacks as well as a drawing
for some nice prizes.
Consolation format will be regular scoring except a 10-Point Match
Tiebreak will be used in lieu of a full 3rd set. For very bad
weather, other abbreviated formats may be used. Use of indoor
backup may require extra fees.
All singles matches will use single sticks. There will be playoffs
for 3rd and 4th places, depending on the size of the draw.
Number of entries will be limited to make sure the courts are not
overloaded. The order of selection for unranked players is at the
discretion of the tournament director. If there are insufficient
registrants in any event, registrants may be requested to play in a
different division.
Prizes for winners and finalists will be Slam special prizes.
Consolation winners will receive other prizes.
Player Selection TypePlayers are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry TypeEntry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Sunday, August 7, 2016 11:59:00 PM Eastern 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: 450213416 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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