Tournament Evaluation Form
Thank you for attending this years tournament. Please click on the More Info link to access an online evaluation for this tournament. We appreciate you taking the time to fill this form out.
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Tournament Desk Telephone
The tournament desk phone on Friday 3:00 p.m. and later will be 770-486-9474, Extension 5360. When you hear the greeting, dial "5360". This extension is NOT on the menu, so dont forget it.
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Traffic Alert, not done yet
Highway 54, the main traffic artery that serves Peachtree City Tennis Center, was reduced from 4 lanes to 2 lanes on Saturday, May 7, 2005. The roadway is still under construction, although it is now divided by a median with turn lanes, so it is moving better. Traffic from all directions is experiencing significant delays from mid-morning until after rush hour. You should plan an additional 30 minutes travel time from any direction. Thank you for your indulgence. Traffic is still 2 lanes, but
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Tentative Daily Match Schedule
Saturday: 2 rounds main draw singles and one round consolation singles followed by doubles round of 32 and round of 16. ________Sunday: 1 round doubles* followed by 1 round of consolation singles, 1 round of main draw singles, then a 2nd round of consolation singles.________Monday 1 round doubles* followed by 1 round of consolation singles, 1 round of main draw singles, then a 2nd round of consolation singles.________Tuesday: 1 round doubles* (if necessary) followed by 1 round of consolation singles, 1 round of main draw singles, then a 2nd round of consolation singles.________Wednesday: Singles Final, 3-4 Playoff, Consolation Final.________(* If we have significant rain early in the day, morning doubles will be postponed until after singles on that day.)
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Air Tran Specials to Atlanta
Attendees and Travel Agents should call the AirTran Airways EventSavers Desk at 1-866-68EVENT (1-866-683-8368) to obtain more information about the following features: A 10% discount on the lowest available AirTran Airways one way fare; No minimum stay length or Saturday night requirement; A one time waiver of Change Fee per reservation for any name or itinerary change. You must refer to the Event code ATL051306.
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Avis Rent-A-Car Specials
To reserve a car, contact Avis at 1-800-331-1600 and use your Avis Worldwide Discount (AWD) number D086863. Or reserve online and have your discount number automatically included in your reservation and receive an email confirmation. Click "more info" to access the Avis tournament website
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Host Hotels with Special Tournament Rates
The host hotels are Wyndham Peachtree Conference Center (770-487-2000, 1.2 miles from main site); Holiday Inn and Suites (770-487-4646, 3 miles from main site); Springhill Suites by Marriott (770-254-8900, 7.5 miles from main site, 0.5 miles from one satellite site). Identify yourself as being part of the USTA National 12 Open for special discounts. NOTE: If you haven't already made reservations, rooms at the Wyndham are availble for Friday, Saturday and Sunday only. Holiday Inn and Springhill Suites have rooms available for all nights.
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Scoring Formats
Singles will play the "Best of 2 sets" with a 10-pt Match tiebreak in lieu of a 3rd set. This year Doubles will play 8-game pro-sets with 10-pt tiebreak at 8-all.
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Directions from Florida, Macon, and points south (shorter than Interstates)
Take I-75 northbound to exit # 205 (GA Hwy 16). Turn left (west toward Griffin). Go approximately 24 miles. On the left will be Pike Academy. Just past that will be a Citgo Station on the left . Turn Right at the Citgo station onto Hwy 85 Connector. Stay on Hwy 85 connector through Brooks approximately 8 miles to the deadend (at Hwy 85). Turn left on Hwy 85 and go less than 1/2 mile to the first traffic light. Turn right at the light onto GA Hwy 74. Go approximatel 7 miles to the intersection with GA Hwy 54 (The Avenue will be on your left.) Turn left onto Hwy 54. Go to the 3rd traffic light (less than 1/2 mile). Turn left at light onto Planterra Way. The tennis Center will be on your left. Total distance is 40 miles. You can try to follow it on the map by clicking "more info."
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Match Times for Singles and Doubles are posted. Match Times are in the Reports Section, not on the draw sheets.
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Directions from I-85 south of Newnan
GoodSports (our store that we shamelessly promote) and Peachtree City Tennis Center are at the intersection of Hwy 54 and Planterra Way. From points south, take Exit 47 (Hwy 34, Bullsboro) and turn right (east). Go approximately 8.5 miles to intersection with Hwy 54. Go straight ahead on Hwy 54 approximately 1 mile to 2nd traffic light (Planterra Way). Tennis Center is on right. GoodSports is on left in Washington Mutual Bldg. For map, click “more info".
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Directions from North and East (Atlanta, Greenville, Augusta, etc.)
GoodSports (our store that we shamelessly promote) and Peachtree City Tennis Center are at the intersection of Hwy 54 and Planterra Way. From Atlanta, I-285, I-75, or I-20, take I-85 south to exit 61 (Fairburn / Peachtree City, GA Hwy 74). Turn left (south) and go approx. 11 miles to GA Hwy 54. It is the first traffic light past the overhead golf cart bridge with an American Flag on it. Turn Right on Hwy 54 and go to 3rd traffic light. Tennis Center is on left. GoodSports is on right in Washington Mutual Bldg. For map, click “more info".
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Directions from Birmingham and Chattanooga
GoodSports (our store that we shamelessly promote) and Peachtree City Tennis Center are at the intersection of Hwy 54 and Planterra Way. From I-75 (Chattanooga) take exit 259 (I-285 West); from I-20 (Birmingham), take exit 51 (I-285 South). Stay on I-285 to exit 61 (I-85 South). Go 7 miles on I-85 to exit 61 (Fairburn / Peachtree City, GA Hwy 74). Turn left (south) and go approx. 11 miles to GA Hwy 54. It is the first traffic light past the overhead golf cart bridge with an American Flag on it. Turn Right on Hwy 54 and go to 3rd traffic light. Tennis Center is on left. GoodSports is on right in Washington Mutual Bldg. For map, click “more info". BEWARE! It may look better to take surface roads from I-20 to Peachtree City, but if they take you through Newnan, they could be very congested.
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Sunday Morning Chapel Service
A 15-20 minute non-denominational Chapel Service will be held Sunday morning at 7:30 at Peachtree City Tennis Center.
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Peachtree City Tennis Center is the Main Site
Peachtree City is a suburb of Atlanta. It is located approximately 24 miles southwest of Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta Airport. Peachtree City Tennis Center, Summit YMCA, and possibly Northgate High School will host play on Saturday. On Sunday and thereafter all play will be at Peachtree City. For a Map Click "more info."
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Look at the "Competitors List". The Applicant list never changes ! Player status is reflected in the Competitors list. The Players, Alternates, and Selection Process lists are frozen at the entry deadline. Updates and changes only are reflected in the Competitors list to the left and the updated alternate lists above.
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Doubles
The doubles deadline is Friday, May 19, 6:30 p.m. If you can't find a partner we will attempt to find one for you. If you didn't enter with a partner, please e-mail us your partner's name, or list your team on the doubles sign-up sheet at tournament check-in. We plan to play at least one, or maybe two, rounds of doubles on Saturday. We plan to start Sunday's play with one round of doubles before singles.
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Pre-Tournament Drills
We have 4 more spaces available for the 1 1/2 hour drill session that will be held on Friday at 4:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m. at Peachtree City Tennis Center on the tournament courts. The fee is $30.00. If you would like to take part, call 770-631-0930 and give us a credit card number. Players participating in the drills may check-in for the tournament when they check-in for drills.
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Check-in and Players' Meeting
Tournament Check-in will be Friday May 19 5:00-5:45 p.m. at Peachtree City Tennis Center. A 15-20 minute players' meeting will be held at 6:00. Pizza will be served at 6:30 after the meeting.
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On-site Alternates
If you are on the alternate list, but have not been admitted by late Friday, May 19, you can be an on-site alternate at Peachtree City Tennis Center. Alternates will sign in at the tournament desk. If a default or withdrawal creates a vacancy in the draw, the alternate who has signed in and is highest on the alternate list will fill the vacancy. Alternates may play doubles even if they are not admitted to singles.
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Girls Draw is full with no Alternates If you would like to be placed on the alternate list, email your name and USTA # to robert@goodsports.us. Girls Admitted after the original section process are listed in the "Girls Admitted - Not Paid" list above.
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Next Boys' Alternate waiting is # 21 Alternates 1-20 have been accepted into the draw at this tournament or at another site, or have withdraw. There are approximately 33 alternates remaining in the Ordered Alternate List above. Alternates have selected multiple sites, so the list may not be as long as it appears. The alternale list will be updated as vacancies occur.
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For entry, use the USTA Registration System.
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Level 2
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This event is restricted to the following Jr. players: U.S. Citizens; Permanent Resident Aliens; Diplomats, Refugees/Asylees; CTA. Refer to USTA Regulation III.A.2a.
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Players are selected from a designated Section or District ranking list.
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 27, 2006 12 Noon Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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