David LeMair Tennis BG12-18 L5 (220 pts), G10 Green L1, and Adult NTRP 3.5/4.0/4.5

PLEASE BE SURE TO READ WHERE YOUR MATCH WILL BE HELD. IF YOU SEE "JEFF" NEXT TO YOUR MATCH DATE/TIME, YOU WILL CHECK IN AND PLAY AT JEFFERSON DISTRICT PARK. IF YOU SEE "MASON" NEXT TO YOUR MATCH DATE/TIME, YOU WILL CHECK IN AND PLAY AT MASON DISTRICT PARK. ADDRESSES AND DIRECTIONS BELOW IN IMPORTANT INFORMATION.

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Please Be On Time!

Players should check in and be ready to play (warmed up, stretched, and been to the restroom) at least 15 minutes before the match start time.
If a court is open, we will get the match started asap in order to avoid any delays later in the day!

Important Information:

Tournament Notes are VERY important, please be sure to read them thoroughly! New Notes may be posted throughout the week and weekend, please check tournament website for new notes, as well as confirm start times of next match on the draw, well before your coming match!

Rain Policy:

If it rains and matches have not yet begun for the day, matches may need to be delayed by one or more hours, or even cancelled for the day. If this happens, an update will be posted on the tournament homepage at least one hour before the time for the first matches of the day. If it rains and matches are already being played, players will be called off the courts. Tournament director will take scores and tell players when to return to finish matches. An update will then be posted on the tournament homepage. Please continue to check the tournament homepage. If you cannot get online or aren't sure, please contact Teresa at teresalemair@aol.com or via call or text at 703-862-8702.

If there is rain on a tournament weekend, match formats may be shortened, consolations may be cancelled, worst case tournament may be considered complete.

TWO TOURNAMENT SITES!!

Jefferson Park (JEFF): 7900 Lee Highway Falls Church VA 22042 Notes: Once you get to the park, go left at the mini golf to get to the tennis courts. If you need to use the restroom, go right at the mini golf to the main golf center. Restrooms are in the front door to the right. From the South: Take 495 towards Tysons (West). Take Exit 50B, Route 50/Arlington Blvd East. Keep right to take the Fairview Park ramp. Take left onto Fairview Park Drive. Take Fairfview Park through traffic light at Lee Highway and turn left into Jefferson Park. From the North: Take 495 to Exit 50A, Route 50/Arlington Blvd West. Merge onto Gallows Road towards Lee Hwy/Route 29. Take Gallows Road 4 to 5 traffic lights, make a right onto Lee Highway. At second light, make a left. Turn left into Jefferson Park.

Match Formats -

BG12-18 and Mens main draw matches will best two out of three sets, regular scoring (with adds). If players split sets, they will play a supertiebreaker (first to 10 points win by two points) is played in lieu of a third set.

Consolation matches will be best two out of three short sets (sets to 4, tiebreakers at 4-4), no add scoring. If players split sets, a supertiebreaker (first to 10 points win by two points) is played in lieu of a third set.

10&U matches will be best two out of three short sets. Short sets are first to 4 games. At 3-3, one more game is played to determine the winner. If players split sets, a tiebreaker first to 7 points win by 2 points will be played. No add scoring throughout.

TWO TOURNAMENT SITES!

Mason District Park (MASON) - 6621 Columbia Pike Annandale, VA 22003 Notes: Once you turn into the park, go right and up the hill. Courts are in the back right corner of parking lot. Bathrooms are the building at the end of the lot. From 495, take Little River Turnpike East towards Annandale. After a couple of miles, make a left onto John Marr Drive (there is a large KMart on one side and a Popeyes on the other side). Make a right onto Columbia Pike. Mason District Park is about one mile down Columbia Pike on the right. From 395, take Rte 7/Leesburg Pike Northwest. Approximately 2-3 miles, take 244/Columbia Pike West. Mason District Park is about 3 miles down Columbia Pike on the left.

Directions from Mason District Park to Jefferson District Park

Turn left out of Mason District onto Gallows Road. Follow to the next traffic light and turn right onto Gallows Road. Take Gallows Road for a few miles and turn right onto Lee Highway (you will have crossed over Route 50/495 area. There is an Arby's on the corner where you turn). Take a left at the 4th traffic light onto Fairview Park Road. Immediate left into Jefferson District Park.

MAS LEVEL 5 TOURNAMENT QUALITIES
Recommended for Advanced-Intermediate players who have had repeated success at L6. L5 tournaments are an introduction to advanced competition. Individual divisions are completed in 2 or 3 days (Ex1. Sat+Sun. & Mon if needed. Ex2: Fri if needed & Sat+Sun.). )Match Format: Singles = 2 Sets with a match tiebreak in lieu of a 3rd set. Doubles = 8-Game ProSetDraw Formats:Outdoor Season (mid-March thru October): FIC, FMLC or RR.Indoor Season (November thru mid-March): 2-Match Guarantee Recommended.

MAS Regulations and Ranking Points
This tournament operates in accordance with the rules and guidelines listed in USTA Mid-Atlantic Regulations and USTA Friend at Court. Players are eligible to earn ranking points from this event based on the point tables found in the USTA Mid-Atlantic Regulations. Points are awarded based on the level of the tournament and the draw format. Main draw and consolation points may vary based on the draw format used. For example an FIC vs FMLC.
MAS Regulations are accessible online here:
https://s3.amazonaws.com/ustaassets/assets/637/15/2017_junior_tournament_regulations_final.pdf (copy and paste link in browser)