Tournament Site
Tournament is held at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden which is the home of the BNP Paribas Open, the world's fifth largest professional tournament. Dates for the BNP Paribas Open are March 6-19, 2017.
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Entry and Draw Information
Entries for both Singles and Doubles close on Monday, October 17, 2016 at 11:59 pm. The Singles and Doubles draws will be made on Thursday, October 20, 2016 and posted on Friday, October 21, 2016 (tournament ID 651704816). First round Singles matches will be played on Monday, October 31, 2016. First round Doubles matches will be played on Tuesday, November 1, 2016. Consolation draws will be offered for first "match" losers in both Singles and Doubles.
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Seeds
Tentative seeds for Singles and Doubles will be posted on Wednesday, October 19, 2016.
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Looking for a Doubles Partner
If you would like to play in the Doubles and do not have a partner, send an email to tfey@iwtg.net stating so and we will do the best we can in finding you one. Please include the best phone number to use to reach you.
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Awards
USTA gold, silver and bronze balls will be awarded to first, second and third place in both events. Awards will be given to the champions and finalists in the consolation events.
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Doubles Tiebreak Shootout
Come one come all! Join us for our annual Doubles Tiebreak Shootout at 3:00 pm on Monday, October 31, 2016. All participants are welcome to play in this winner take all competitive and fun event. Format is a single elimination draw with a 10 point tiebreak being played each round. Winning team will split $100 cash prize.
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Player Party
The Player Party will be held at Bucatini Trattoria Pizzeria on Monday, October 31, 2016. The will be a "no host happy half hour" beginning at 6:30 pm with a buffet style dinner featuring contemporary Italian cuisine at 7:00 pm. Address for the restaurant is 46-660 Washington Street, La Quinta, CA 92253. You are welcome to bring a guest(s) to the Player Party for a payment of $25 per guest. Please pay for guest(s) in advance at the tournament desk.
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Tournament Hotel
The Homewood Suites Hilton, La Quinta has been selected at the "host" hotel of the tournament. The hotel is an "all suites" property and is located less than a mile from the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Each suite has a separate living and sleeping area and is furnished with a kitchen, complete with full-size refrigerator, microwave, stove and dishwasher. Players and their quests may enjoy the complimentary "Suite Start" hot breakfast 7 days a week and a "Welcome Home" reception featuring a complimentary light meal and beverages (including beer and wine) Monday-Thursday evenings. Amenities include heated outdoor pool, fitness and business centers, onsite laundry facility and 24 hour "Suite Shop' convenience store. Complimentary high-speed internet access and parking is included. Rates begin at $124.00 plus taxes.
Players are responsible for making their own reservations. Reservations can be made by calling the hotel at 760-391-4600 and mentioning "Mens 55 Hard Court". Reservations at this special rate must be made prior to Monday, October 17, 2016 and are subject to availability.
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Tournament Ball
The ball that will be used in the tournament is the Wilson US Open Extra Duty.
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For Adult & Senior National Rankings: This tournament will calculate as a Category I (10x). Champions will receive 1000 points.
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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 Monday, October 17, 2016 11:59:00 PM Pacific Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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