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TOURNAMENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER. Have a safe trip home!
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Entry Fee Refund Policy for USTA National Opens
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Match times
ALL MATCHES ARE BEING PLAYED AT MIDLAND COLLEGE TENNIS CENTER
All boys matches will start at 8:00am Saturday morning.
All girls matches will start at 9:30am Saturday morning.
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CHECK-IN
Will begin on Friday May 11th, at 4:00pm to 9:00pm at Midland College Tennis Center,
3600 N. Garfield Street, Midland 79705.
You can also checkin 30 minutes before your first match time at Midland College Tennis Center.
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Reserve courts
You can email to reserve courts for Friday May 11th. armsracquetshop@yahoo.com
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Medical Release
Each player must bring a signed Medical Release to play in the tournament. The web site above is where you can find one.
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Playing site is Midland College Tennis Center
3600 N. Garfield
Midland, TX 79705
Unless we have inclement weather!
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Practice courts
Midland High School, 1206 W. Illinois, Midland, TX 79701, (8) courts
Lee High School, 3500 Neely, Midland, TX 79707, (10)
Abell Junior High, 3201 Heritage Blvd., Midland, TX 79707, (3) courts
San Jacinto, 1400 N "N" Street, Midland TX. 79701, (3) courts
Goddard Junior High, 2500 Haynes Ave, Midland TX. 79705, (3) courts
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Withdrawals must be made in writing.
In order for a withdrawal to be bona fide and ,if after the draw is made or after play starts , coded as "Withdrawal" or "Walkover" on the draw sheet, the player must fulfill the following written verification requirements:
-Injury of Illness Written Verification Requirement: If the player is not playing because of an injury or illness, the player shall deliver wirtten verification of the injury or illness from a medical professional to the Referee no later that the last scheduled day of the tournament. If a tournament hasa trainer on site, it is revommended that the trainer be asked provide the written verification on site before the player leaves the tournament.
-Personal Circumstance Written Veritication Requirement: If the player is not playing because of a personal circumstance, the player shall deliver a written deion of the situation no later that the last scheduled day of the tournament and the Referee shall determine whether the situation is a personal circumstance.
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Seeding Criteria for USTA National Opens
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Eligibility for USTA National Junior Tournaments
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Entering Two Divisions at USTA National Opens
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Selection Process for USTA National Opens
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Eligibility for USTA National Opens
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Sectional Quota for USTA National Championships
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Doubles Selection at USTA National Championships
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USTA National Championship Wild Card Application Information
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Draw Sizes
All singles draws shall be 32 players. Doubles drws must be held and shall be a maximum of 16 teams.
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Draw and Match Format
Format: Main draw including 3rd/4th playoff, is best of 3 tie-break sets, Cons. Best of 3 tie-break sets with a 10-point Match Tiebreak in Lieu of a 3rd Set.
Doubles Matches: 8 game pro set with a 10 point match tiebreak at 8 games all.
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Doubles
If you want to play doubles and you are not on the doubles list please email me and I will put you on the list. If you already have a partner and you are not paired together email me so that I can pair you together. Please look on-line to see if you can find a doubles partner and if I need to contact them for you I will be happy to, just let me know. I would like to have everyone pair together by May 6th at midnight.
I want everyone to play doubles if they want to. Please contact me by email as soon as possible if you still want to play doubles.
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Hotel/Motel information
All attendees booking hotel rooms please notify the hotel staff that he/she is with the National Open Tennis Tournament.
Comfort Suites, 4706 N. Garfield, Midland, TX 79705, (432)620-9191,3100
Single rooms 26 Available, Double Gurstrooms 19 Available
Rate $99.99
Holiday Inn Express, 5309 W. Loop 250 N., Midland, TX 79707, (432)520-3600,
Single Guestrooms: Rate $119.00, Double Guestrooms: Rate $129.00, Rate only offer no blocked rooms.
La Quinta Inn and Suites, 2606 North Loop 250 West, Midland, TX 79707, (432)694-1200,
Single Guestrooms: 10 Available, Double Guestrooms: 10 Available
Rate $109.00. Rate only offer, no rooms blocked.
Midtown Hotel & Conference Center, 3100 W. Wall, Mikdland, TX 79701, (432)699-4144,
Single Guestrooms: 15 Available, Double Guestrooms: 15 Available Rate $95.00.
Rate only offer, no rooms blocked.
Other Hotels/Motels
Fairfield Inn, 2300 Faulkner Dr., Midland, TX 79705, (432)570-7155
Marriott Residence Inn, 5509 Deauville Blvd., Midland, TX (432)689-3511
Sleep Inn & Suites, 5612 Deauville Blvd., Midland, TX 79706, (432)694-4200
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Other Helpful Information
HELPFUL INFORMATION
Airlines:
American Airlines/American Eagle 1-800-433-7300
Continental Airlines 1-800-525-0280
Southwest Airlines 1-800-435-9792
United Airlines 1-800-241-6522
Buses & Shuttle Service:
All Aboard America: 1-800-628-1335
M & M Tours, Inc.: 1-800-867-4132
GK Shuttle: (432) 352-6367
Greyhound Bus: (432) 682-2761
EZ-Rider: (432) 561-9990
Big John’s Limousine Service: (432) 570-6699
Taxi’s & Rental Cars:
A-1 Taxi Cab Co (432) 697-2521
City-Yellow Checker Cab Company (432) 685-7070
Permian Basin Taxi (432) 770-3660
Alamo & National Rent A Car (432) 563-0378
Avis Rent A Car (432) 563-0910
Budget Rent A Car (432) 563-1640
Enterprise Rent-A-Car (432) 682-2355 / (432) 561-5172
Hertz Rent A Car (432) 689-3541 / (432) 563-0111
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Tennis Balls uses is Wilson US Open-3 balls per match
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Tennis Racquet Stringing at Midland College Tennis Center
Price for having own string is $15.00/racquet
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Come see the hometown of both Presidents George and George W.
Bush and our First Lady, Laura Bush! You'll love our arid 80 degree
spring weather and West Texas landscape filled with oil derricks,
tumbleweeds and wide open spaces that create some of this country's
most beautiful sunsets!!!
4 players are selected for each site from the most recent National Standings List of the next lower age division and 28 players are selected for each site from the age division of the event
Entry to this tournament is restricted. To see how entrants will be selected, follow the “Selection Process” link to the left. It is the player’s responsibility to check the selection list(s) after registering online to be sure that a check mark appears beside the player’s name on the list, in order to insure proper registration. Entries must be submitted by Thursday, April 19, 2012 11:59:00 AM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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