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RANKING EVENT FOR OPEN AND AGE DIVISIONS
This will be a standard ranking event for open and age
divisions.
PRIZE MONEY
Prize money will be awarded to Winners and/or Finalists in all Open
divisions. Winners will receive $500 and Finalists $250 for full
draws only (16 players for singles, 8 teams for doubles). Partial
draws will receive pro-rated amount based on number of entrants.
Doubles team payouts will be split 50-50.
NTRP DIVISIONS
Non-ranking NTRP divisions will be offered under the Bismarck
Adult Open (NTRP Divisions) TennisLink listing [tournament ID
550024518].
Entering both the Open & Age event and the NTRP event will
NOT be permitted. Please contact the tournament director if you
have any questions about this.
TOURNAMENT SITES
TO = Tom O'Leary (tournament headquarters) at W Ave C and
Ward Rd.
SERT = Sertoma at W Arbor Ave and Riverside Park Rd.
CRFC = Capital Racquet and Fitness Center at 3200 N 10th St.
PICK UP TOURNAMENT SHIRTS AT TOM O'LEARY
Tournament shirts will be distributed at Tom O'Leary only.
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
Please note that all times are subject to change depending on
number of participants and other factors. Please refer to draws and
other communications from tournament staff for up to date
information.
Friday:
Play will begin around 4 PM and end around 9-10 PM. All first round
Open singles matches will be played. Some Age division singles
matches will likely be played as well. Some doubles matches may be
played if needed.
Saturday:
Play will begin at 8 AM and end around 9-10 PM. Matches will be
played in all divisions. Singles divisions can expect to play
through semifinal rounds. Depending on numbers, doubles divisions
and consolation singles matches will be played through at least
quarterfinal or semifinal rounds.
Sunday:
Play will begin at 8 AM and conclude as early as possible
[hopefully by 5 PM]. All final rounds and any earlier rounds will
be played.
EXPRESSWAY SUITES DISCOUNT
Expressway Suites has a block of rooms at a discounted rate of
$64/night. Ask for the "Tennis Open" rate when booking. Contact the
Expressway Suites toll free at 888-774-5566 or visit
https://www.expresswaysuites.com/
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Additional information about the event may be found at
http://www.bmta.usta.com/Tournaments/bismarck_open/
Player Selection TypeNo Selection Process. All registered players will be selected.
Entry TypeEntry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Sunday, July 29, 2018 11:59:00 PM Central 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: 550025118 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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