Welcome!
This is an entry-level tournament sanctioned by USTA Georgia
as a Level 5 (no Southern points). Registration must be completed online.
Boys and Girls registered for 12 and under division will play on a full court with green dot balls.
Boys and Girls registered for 10 and under division will play on a 60’ court with orange balls.
USTA Georgia tournaments do not offer Orange Level 2
divisions. All players that register for Orange 2 will be automatically moved
to Orange 1 before the draws are posted.
Youth Progression (for
children ages 7-10)
If this is your child’s first time playing a tournament,
please email Eva Marie McCravy (mccravy@ustageorgia.com) or Susan Pierce (pierce@ustageorgia.com)
to activate their USTA number in the Youth Progression program. For more
information about Youth Progression, visit our web page.
Player selection
This tournament is open for junior players regardless of
ranking. You will receive an automated email if your player is selected and
your credit card is charged.
Late Entrants The full late entry policy is stated below.
Draws
Draws will be published by Friday at noon. It is your responsibility
to check this tournament web page for the player draws, match times and any
other updates.
Format Round Robin Format.
Trophies will be awarded to First Place only.
Limited Draws
to 8: Tournament
Director is permitted to have up to four (4) draws per Division.
Boys & Girls 10s – All matches are the best
of 2 no-ad short sets (4 games), with a “sudden death” played at 3-games all:
the next game wins the set (it is not necessary to play a set tiebreak nor to
win by 2 games). If the players/teams
split sets, the final set is a 7-point tiebreak: the first player/team to 7
points wins (it is not necessary to win by 2 points). Adult monitoring and play
supervision (correcting scoring mistakes) may be permitted, but no coaching is allowed.
Boys & Girls 12s-18s (SG) - All matches are the
best of 2 no-ad short sets (4 games), with a set tiebreak (first to 7 points by
2) played if the set score is tied at 3-games all. Should the players/teams
split sets, the final set is a match tiebreak (first to 10 pts by 2). Coaching is NOT allowed.
Withdrawals and
Refund Policy
Before the
deadline, withdraw through TennisLink. After the deadline, email the tournament
director. No refunds for withdrawals after the tournament deadline.
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Medical Release Form
Follow the link to download your Medical
Release Form. Please bring it with you to the Registration desk.
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Junior Tournament Changes for 2021! Please read.
USTA National is changing the tournament structure starting
in 2021. For more information, follow the link to visit the National USTA website.
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Tournament Evaluation
USTA Georgia
would love to hear about your experience. Follow the link to share your thoughts about this
tournament on our short survey.
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Southern Orange Ball 10 & Under Changes
Please note that starting January 2020 USTA Southern’s Youth Progression has changed from offering 2 levels of Orange ball to only one level of Orange ball - Orange Level 1. Players will now start at Orange Level 1 and progress to Green Level 1 then to Mission Complete/Yellow Ball. Youth Progression point distribution has also changed. See here for more info:
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LATE ENTRANTS - USTA Georgia will allow late entrants to be accepted into all USTA GA tournaments, Levels 4-5, in the event that the draw is not full, provided that such late entrants do not affect the seeding and further provided that late entrants do not prevent timely entrants to be accepted into the draw under any circumstances. Accepting late entrants is at the discretion of the Tournament Committee. Seeds must be posted by 12 noon following close of registration. Once draws are posted, the tournament is closed and can no longer accept late entries
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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 Tuesday, January 28, 2020 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: 700069120 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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