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Sportsmanship Agreement
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Tournament Locations Tournament will be played OUTSIDE unless we have rain.
Primary Site: Canepa Tennis Center (CODE CNPA) - 2915 Hall street, East Grand Rapids 49506
Secondary Site Catholic Central Athletic Complex (CODE: CAT) - 2770 Knapp St. NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Friday Evening Practice Courts Indoors-- Riverview Athletic Club 616 363 7769
Stringer: Randy Fairchild 616 401 6393
SCORING FORMAT The Main Draw and FIC scoring format is two out of three sets with a Match Tiebreak (first player to 10 points - must win by 2) in lieu of a full third set, with advantage scoring. A player will be entitled to a three-minute rest period after splitting sets and before playing the Match Tiebreak. IMPORTANT- These rest periods (ten-minute or three-minute) are the only times during any match where coaching is allowed. Doubles scoring format is 8 game Pro Set with a 7-point Tiebreak at 8 games all.
Practice Courts are Available at Canepa Friday Night and Both locations at 7am, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
Play will start 8am with one round of doubles followed by two rounds of singles. Sunday and Monday will begin with singles matches!
PLEASE PROVIDE ALL CONTACT INFORMATION WHEN YOU REGISTER The USTA Legal Department has determined that they cannot provide contact information to tournament directors unless the customer provides the contact information during the registration process. If you don't provide an e-mail address and/or telephone number when you register for this tournament we will be unable to notify you about any important changes that may occur in the tournament.
INDIVIDUAL FIRST MATCH TIMES A list of INDIVIDUAL FIRST MATCH TIMES will be posted on this site by Wednesday, October 5th, 2:30 p.m. There will be a link above (under Tournament Reports) with a list of all first round match times.
HItting Privates are available Friday Night and Saturday and Sunday morning for $50 an hour, call Steve to schedule 616 889 5571
US Open balls will be used
Tournament Hotels Courtyard by Marriott - Rate: $114- 4741 28th Street Grand Rapids MI 49512. Includes a continental breakfast! 24Hour Starbucks available at the hotel! Call 616 954-0500 to reserve a room. Mention the National Tournament Rate!
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grand Rapids Airport- 119.00 for our 2 queen suites (includes sleeper sofa) and breakfast 5401 28th St Ct SEGrand Rapids MI 49546p: (616) 940-8100- Mention tennis tournament rate
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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, September 8, 2016 11:59:00 AM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
In the future, you can jump straight to this tournament by entering the tournament identification number: 850003816 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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