MATCH LOCATIONS
Matches will be played at multiple locations. Please check your draws carefully. LP = Liberty Park. The entrance to Liberty Park is located at 900 South 650 East Salt Lake City. SLTC = Salt Lake Tennis and Health Club - located at 2471 South 1700 East, Salt Lake City. SM = Sports Mall - located at 5445 South 900 East, Salt Lake City. BRI = Brighton High School - 7530 South 2700 East off of E Bengal Blvd. The Courts are NOT at the High School - they are across the street and a bit EAST of the High School. IR = Ivory Ridge - located at State Road 92 (Timpanogas Highway) and Center Street in Lehi. HER = Herriman High School. 11917 South Mustang Trail Way (6000 West), Herriman, UT 84096 TAY = Taylorsville High School. 5225 S Redwood Road, Taylorsville ER = EagleRidge (RISE) Tennis Club. 711 Parkway Drive, North Salt Lake OLYMP = Olympus Hills Park. Use this address in your GPS:3080 E 4430 S. They are behind the softball field. Parking lot is off of 4345 S. Turn down 3080 E off of 4500 South. In case of inclement weather, players may be sent to alternative locations in order to complete the matches for the day, or matches may be rescheduled.
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DUE TO THE OVERWHELMING INTEREST IN THIS TOURNAMENT, WE WILL HAVE TO CHANGE THE FORMAT FOR DOUBLES TO A PRO SET, AND FOR SINGLES A 10 POINT TIEBREAK IN LIEU OF THE THIRD
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A HUGE THANK YOU TO THE CLARK AND CHRISTINE IVORY FOUNDATION FOR SPONSORING THE LEVEL 4 UTAH STATE OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
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GUIDELINES
Please check with each facility that you will play at for their current guidelines for play. Here is a link to read about each site's COVID guidelines. https://0269ea36-4ebd-4b70-b4e2-aeda7952617c.filesusr.com/ugd/53adfc_9b32effd5779402a9baa1f6b7e499dbb.pdf Or go to utahtennis.com home page and look for the tab that says Utah COVID - 19 Facility Updates
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THIS TOURNAMENT IS AN INTERMOUNTAIN LEVEL 4 TOURNAMENT. PLAYERS WILL RECEIVE ELEVATED SECTION POINTS FOR MATCHES WON
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THE LEVEL 4 UTAH STATE OPEN JUNIOR TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS SPONSORED BY THE CLARK AND CHRISTINE IVORY FOUNDATION IS A UTAH TENNIS JUNIOR GRAND SLAM EVENT!
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PLEASE NOTE
Play at your own risk. The Utah Tennis Association will do its best to facilitate play during the current global pandemic in accordance with guidance from our state and local governments and tennis facilities. Be aware that tennis facilities must make their own decisions about players' health and safety in conducting matches. Please abide by those decisions and be respectful of other player's safety concerns. If you are not feeling well or are experiencing any COVID-19 symptoms, or if you are concerned with your own health given the inherent risk of playing tennis with others during the pandemic, please skip play until such time as you feel healthy or more comfortable.
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SEEDING FOR THIS TOURNAMENT WILL BE BASED OFF OF UTR
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SINGLES MATCHES WILL BE FIRST MATCH LOSERS CONSOLATION
The player only advances to the consolation round if he or she loses the first match that they play. If they win their first match and lose their second match, they do not go into the consolation round. If they have a bye for their first round, but lose the first match that they play, they do advance to the consolation round. PLEASE CHECK YOUR DRAW CAREFULLY AND OFTEN!
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JUNIORS 12-18 SINGLES FORMAT
2 out of 3 sets, regular scoring. 7 Point Tiebreak at 6 games all FOR THE FIRST TWO SETS. THE THIRD SET WILL BE A 10 POINT MATCH TIEBREAK. Singles matches will be First Match Losers Consolation.
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JUNIORS 12-18 DOUBLES FORMAT
DOUBLES MATCHES WILL BE PRO SETS. Doubles matches are Single Elimination.
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FORMAT FOR 12'S OPEN GREEN DIVISION
12's Open Green Division may be played by any 12's Division player who is seeking more green dot ball play. 10's Division players may play up into this division if they have qualified for 10's Green play. However 10's Division players will not receive green ball stars in Youth Progression for playing in this division. Matches will be played on 78' (full size) courts with green dot low compression balls.
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FORMAT FOR 10'S OPEN DIVISIONS
10's Orange Open Divisions will be played on 60' courts with orange low compression balls. 10's Green Open Divisions will be played on 78' (full size) courts with green dot low compression balls. 10's matches will be best of 3 short sets (if the score reaches 4-4, a 7 Point Tiebreak will be played to determine the winner of the set), no-ad scoring. 10's players can continue to play in the 10's Open Orange Division until the month that they turn 11 - regardless of if they have already passed off their Orange progression level.
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DRAWS
Draws are posted 3 days prior to the event. It is the player's responsibility to check the draws for scheduled match times and locations. Draws are posted on the website at www.utahtennis.com. Always check for any changes that may occur.
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FINALS MAY NOT BE RESCHEDULED AND WILL BE PLAYED ON THURSDAY WITH AN UMPIRE PRESENT
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THE BIG "R" POLICY
IF MATCHES ARE RESCHEDULED BECAUSE OF WEATHER, I WILL POST INSTRUCTIONS ON THE TOURNAMENT WEBSITE. In the case of RAIN, please do not leave the site. Weather can change quickly and matches may be resumed sooner than you think. Even if the weather looks "iffy" where you are (unless instructed otherwise by a Tournament Official) always go to your site to check-in for your match, regardless of the weather conditions. If there is a rain delay, alternative instructions will be provided at the tournament desk. Playing indoors will be a last resort and every effort will be made to reschedule matches outdoors if weather permits. Players may be sent to alternative locations to complete the matches of the day.
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REFUNDS
No refunds will be give once the draws are made which is two days prior to the draws being posted.
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TOURNAMENT REGULATIONS
USTA Rules of Tennis and USTA Tournament Regulations, including the Point Penalty System, will be enforced throughout the tournament. CODE CONCERNING SPECTATORS - SPECTATORS ARE NEVER TO MAKE CALLS. A PLAYER SHALL NEVER ENLIST THE AID OF A SPECTATOR IN MAKING A CALL. NO SPECTATOR HAS A PART IN THE MATCH.
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DISCLAIMER
USTA/Utah Tennis Association, Sponsors, and Host Facilities assume NO responsibility for damage or injury incurred by players.
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Late Entry Fees
Players that are added into the tournament after the online registration deadline will have an additional $10 added to their entry fees on their credit card due to the additional administrative time required to handle late entry fees.
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Players are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry to this tournament is open to specified residents only. Entries must be submitted by Thursday, June 11, 2020 11:59:00 PM Mountain Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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