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IMPORTANT INFO: WEDNESDAY 7/24
DUE TO THE RAIN FROM THE LAST COUPLE OF DAYS, ALL OF TODAY'S
MATCHES WILL BE PLAYED ON HARD COURTS AT SALVE REGINA UNIVERSITY.
THE ADDRESS IS 45 LEROY AVE. NEWPORT RI 02840. OUR AIM IS TO RETURN
TO THE GRASS BY TOMORROW FOR THE SEMIS AND FINALS.ALL DRAWS AND
START TIMES HAVE BEEN UPDATED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE TOURNAMENT.
SEE YOU LATER.
DUE TO THE 2" OF RAIN OVERNIGHT, THERE WILL BE NO TENNIS TODAY. WE
WILL POST UPDATED TIMES FOR THE TOURNAMENT LATER THIS AM IN THE
HOPES THAT WE CAN PLAY THE FULL EVENT ON THE GRASS. THANKS FOR YOUR
UNDERSTANDING
HALL OF FAME TENNIS CLUB STAFF.
All Divisions will be limited to 16 players. No Exceptions.
Matches will be called from the player desk at the Hall of Fame.
Check-in is required at the Hall of Fame 20-30 minutes prior to
your match time to get the location of your match. You may also
call the front desk after 7:30am at 401-849-4777 to find out the
location of your first match.
Hi Players-
We look forward to hosting you on the grass courts at the
International Tennis Hall of Fame. Please read below carefully and
call the pro-shop at 401-849-4777 with any questions.
Event Information:
Registration Deadline: Online Registration will CLOSE
Thursday, July 18 at 11:59pm. No entries will be taken after this
date.
Dates: Tuesday, July 23 - Thursday, July 25. First two
rounds to be played on Tuesday and Wednesday with final rounds
scheduled to be played on Thursday, July 25. Schedule subject to
change dependent on weather conditions.
Draw/Start Times: The Draw will be limited to 16 players per
division. The draw will be finalized and posted online on Saturday,
July 20 at 12:00 noon. No refunds will be given once the draws are
posted.
Entry/Selection Process: If more players register for an
event than can be selected, players with higher ranking points will
be selected first.
Surface: Grass Courts. (Back-up hard courts may be used in
the event of persistent rain and play on the grass courts is not
available.)
Tournament Attire: All players are REQUIRED to dress in
predominantly white tennis attire for the duration of the
tournament; as well as for practice courts. NO GRASS COURT
CLEATS/SHOES ARE ALLOWED.
Format- Single Elimination Draw: Best of 3 sets with
10-point match tie-break in lieu of a 3rd set.
Location & GPS: Hall of Fame Tennis Club, Newport, RI.
GPS location is 194 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, RI 02840.
Parking: Player parking is available in the surrounding area
at the Hall of Fame Tennis Club. Street parking is available off
Freebody Street, Memorial Boulevard, and Chapel Terrace. The
Bellevue Parking plaza directly across from the main entrance of
the Hall of Fame is a pay per hour lot and the Hall of Fame Tennis
Club does NOT validate.
Referee: Roaming referees will be available for the
tournament.
Practice Courts: Practice courts will be available for
players in the day preceding the tournament. Practice courts will
be discounted 50% off the posted regular rate for players in the
tournament and can be booked directly with the Pro-Shop and a
credit card on file. Public hard courts are available for practice
at no cost across the street behind the CVS at the City's Pop Flak
facility.
Tournament Hotels: Please see below the hotels that have
been confirmed for discounted rates for players in the event.
Please mention "Hall of Fame Tennis" when booking. No reservations
are guaranteed and are subject to availability.
ACCOMMODATIONS during tournament duration:
Please visit www.gonewport.com
Player Selection TypePlayers are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry TypeEntry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Thursday, July 18, 2019 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
Quick ReferenceIn the future, you can jump straight to this tournament by entering the tournament identification number: 450605519 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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