Weather or other delays
We rolled all of the courts off on Friday evening after the storm, so we do not expect any delays for Saturday morning start times. We will post any weather related delays, or any other delays here and on our twitter feed.
https://twitter.com/StarIsland10S Follow our twitter feed for any issues relating to weather or otherwise! This is where we immediately post any changes.
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Tournament Desk Location
The Tournament Desk for 12s and all Older Divisions will be located in the upstairs lounge overlooking the pools and stadium court. The Tournament Desk for the Orange Ball Division will be at the Tiki Hut Between courts 1 and 4.
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Match Formats
Orange Ball division players will have 6-7 total opponents and some players will have 1 bye round in a round robins, continuous play, short set format. Each match is first to 4 games, win by one, no-ad scoring, no tiebreaks. 20 minute time limit per round. Matches that have not been completed before time expires will be stopped at the 20 minute mark and the winner will be determined and players will move to their next opponent. Final places will be determined by the total number of GAMES won, not matches... every game counts in this format, even in matches you lose! The final, Championship Round will be determined based on total games won up to that point. There will be trophies for 1st and 2nd place, and a medal for 3rd.
All other divisions are standard Best 2-of-3 regular sets with 10 point tie break for a 3rd set.
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Warm Up Courts
Star Island's courts will be available to warm-up until 8:30AM on Saturday and 9AM on Sunday. After that all courts will be used for tournament matches. The closest public facility for players wanting to warm-up after that is at Oak Street Park in Kissimmee. The courts are 6 miles and typically about 15-20 minutes from Star Island, depending on traffic. 717 N Palm Ave, Kissimmee, FL 34741
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Pets and Spectator Seating
Star Island does not allow pets on-site unless they are a certified Service Animal wearing their vest.
There are a limited number of chairs available for spectators, please bring a portable or collapsible chair if you need to guarantee having one.
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Water, Gatorade, Meals, etc
Food, drinks, and snacks are available onsite at the Star Island Deli and Marketplace. Let them know you are here with the tournament and you'll receive a 15% discount!
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Discount room rates available on-site by using the code
USTA.
Players are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Wednesday, April 17, 2019 11:59:00 PM 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: 150067719 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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