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GREEN BALL SITE INFORMATION
The Green Ball Sectionals
will be held at DIAMOND HILLS SPORTS CLUB & SPA
The address for Diamond Hill Sports
Club & Spa is
1510 Neroly Road,
Oakley, CA 94561
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GREEN BALL SCORING AND MATCH FORMAT
1. Singles matches will be best 2 out of 3 sets with a
third set match tiebreak.
2. Doubles matches will be an 8-game pro-set.
3. Regular scoring will be used.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
When you register, be sure
to provide your email address and cell phone number during the registration
process. We do not have access to phone numbers and email addresses of the
tournament participants UNLESS the player enters their contact information at
the time of the event registration. This means that if a player does not enter
their phone number and email information each time they register for a
tournament, we will not be able to contact them for any reason, including
withdrawals, defaults, etc. Your cooperation will ensure that we can continue
to communicate necessary information to all of the tournament players.
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AWARDS FOR CHAMPIONS,FINALISTS AND SPORTSMANSHIP WINNERS
There will be awards for the
Champions and Finalists in each division - Boys 12 Green Singles, Girls 12 Green Singles, Boys 12 Green Doubles and Girls 12 Green Doubles. The Champions and Finalists of a Compass draw that will be earning awards are the participants who win the "East" portion of the draw.
There
will also be Sportsmanship awards given each day. The tournament committee and referee will nominate the Sportsmanship award recipients.
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PATHWAY ELIGIBILITY
Players must be pathway eligible for Green ball to participate in this event. "Pathway eligible" means that you have completed the necessary steps in the Junior Development Pathway and are currently designated as Green on your Junior Profile and not Orange or Yellow. If you have questions about whether your child is Pathway eligible for this event, please contact Sofia Donlevy at donlevy@norcal.usta.com.
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CHECK IN
We ask that you check in for
each match no later than 15 minutes prior to the start of your match.
Make sure that you are ready to play when you check-in!
Please fill water jugs and use the restroom prior
to checking in.
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DRAW SIZE LIMITS
Boys 12 Green Singles draw size: 24 players
Boys 12 Green Doubles draw size: 12 teams
Girls 12 Green Singles draw size: 24 players
Girls 12 Green Doubles draw size: 12 teams
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PARKING AT DIAMOND HILLS
Please make sure to park at Diamond Hills in the designated parking lot at their facility. It is imperative that our families DO NOT park in the outlying neighborhood. Thank you for your help in this.
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SINGLES AND DOUBLES ARE REQUIRED
ALL players are required to participate in both singles and doubles to completion. Players will not be awarded Pathway Points if they do not participate in singles and doubles.
Players who do not sign up with a doubles partner will be assigned one.
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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 Sunday, June 14, 2015 11:59:00 PM Pacific 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: 500051615 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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