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Alternates By Event Alternates By Event First Match Labels (Avery 5160)
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FIRST ROUND MATCH TIMES
To see your first round match time, look under TOURNAMENT REPORTS and click on 'First Match Labels' . Please look carefully...most matches are at Queen City (QC) but a few of the boys' matches are at Harpers Point (HP).
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SEEDING METHOD
The Computerized List Method of seeding will be used for the tournament. Refer to Table 17 in the 2009 Friend at Court for the seeding criteria.
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IMPORTANT!!!
We do not have telephone numbers for everyone on the alternate list. If we don't have a number to reach you, you may be skipped over when we are trying to reach alternates. PLEASE EMAIL US THE BEST NUMBER TO REACH YOU.
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DOUBLES
If you already know who you are playing doubles with, please email us with your partner's name. (dorianna.manis@queencityfitness.com) If you do not have a partner and would like to play, you can still sign up during check-in on Friday evening. We'll try to match you up if you don't know anyone. The deadline to sign up for doubles is 7pm on Friday evening.
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MEDICAL RELEASE
All players must turn in a medical release/waiver signed by a parent or legal guardian. Please download this form at the USTA web site by clicking on the link provided, so that you will have it at check-in.
more info
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CHECK-IN / STARTING TIMES
Player check-in will be Friday, Feb 13 from 4-7pm at Queen City. First round match times will be available on the tournament webpage by Wednesday Feb 11 at 6pm. If you cannot make check-in, you MUST check-in at least 1 hour ahead of your first scheduled match time on Saturday.
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MATCH SCHEDULE
We will be playing two rounds of singles in the main draw as well as one round in the backdraw on Saturday. Doubles will begin Sunday afternoon. We'll play two rounds each day so as to try to finish up by Monday with the doubles.
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PRACTICE COURTS
To guarantee a practice court time, players may call the club to reserve and prepay with a credit card at the rate of $13 per half hour. Other clubs that you may call to reserve practice times are: Harpers Point..8675 Kemper Rd, 45249 - 513-489-9700, Court Yard..7373 Kingsgate Way, 45069 - 513-777-5530, Five Seasons..11790 Snider Rd, 45249 - 513-469-1400
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PLEASE NOTICE THE NEW ORDERED ALTERNATE LIST !!
The alternate list has been reordered. Please see below for the new procedure that was sent to us by the USTA.
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NEW PROCEDURE FOR ORDERED ALTERNATE LIST AS OF 1/1/09
Ordered Alternate List. Effective January 1, 2009, a new procedure for ordering USTA National Open alternates was adopted as follows:
• Players in positions up to 600 from the National Standings List of the division used to select players into the tournament in the order in which their names appear on this List
• Players not already placed on the alternate list in positions up to 400 from the National Standings List of the next-younger division used to select players into the tournament in the order in which their names appear on this List
• Players not already placed on the alternate list whose names appear on the National Standings List of the division used to select players into the tournament in the order in which their names appear on this List
• Players not already placed on the alternate list whose names appear on the National Standings List of the next-younger division used to select players into the tournament in the order in which their names appear on this List and
• The remaining entrants in an order determined by lot.
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LEVEL / FORMAT / SCORING
This is a National Level 2 and a Midwest Level 3 event. Singles draws will be 64 with full feed-in through the quarters and playoffs for 3/4 place. Singles matches will be best of three tie break sets. Doubles will be 8 game pro sets with a 10 point match tiebreak at 8 all.
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HOTELS
Fairfield Inn...513-842-9112, Arcadia Residential Suites...513-354-1000, Homewood Suites...513-772-8888
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AIRPORTS
For those of you flying in, the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky airport is about 40 minutes south of the club and the Dayton airport is about 50 minutes north of the club. FYI..Quite often, you can get cheaper flights into Dayton.
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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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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, January 15, 2009 12 Noon Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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