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SPORTSMANSHIP AWARDS
Congrats to our Sportmanship Award winners for the 2019 Tarheel Qualifier, John French and Stela Joksimovic
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QUALIFIER ELIGIBILITY
By registering online for this tournament, I, or if a junior, my parent or guardian certify that I am in compliance with the following statement. I hereby certify that I am domiciled in, and a resident of, the State of North Carolina and will have been so for 30 days preceding the start of this tournament; and that during the current ranking year, I have not entered, nor do I intend to enter, any closed tournament in any other USTA District (State) or in any other USTA Section, other than the Southern Section; and that this certification is made to determine eligibility for this tournament and is made under penalty of disqualification by the Tournament Committee from entry, suspension, denial of any ranking or any other appropriate action by the North Carolina Tennis Association.”
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SINGLES INFORMATION
Singles play will not begin until Saturday. BG 10s - Best of two short sets (first to 4 games by a margin of 2) with a tiebreak (first to 7) in lieu of third set in both Main Draw and Consolation (Ad Scoring). 10s will use the GREEN dot compression balls.
BG 12s - Best 2 out of 3 sets with a match tiebreak (first to 10) in lieu of third set (Ad Scoring) in both Main Draw and Consolation
BG 14s-18s - All Main Draw Matches will be play best two out of three full tiebreak sets (Ad Scoring). All consolation matches will play best 2 out of 3 sets with a match tiebreak (first to 10) in lieu of third set (Ad Scoring).
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DOUBLES INFORMATION
Doubles will begin on Friday afternoon. BG 10s will play a regular 6 game set with a set tiebreak (first to 7) at 6-6 (AD Scoring).
Format will be a regular 8 game pro set for BG 12s-18s (Ad Scoring)
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Court Surface
Hard courts will be used by 10's, 16's, and 18's. Clay courts will be used by 12's and 14's. In the event of inclement weather, court surface could be changed.
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DOUBLES ENTRY INFORMATION FOR TAR HEEL QUALIFIER
North Carolina Players must play
singles in the Tar Heel Qualifier (THQ) in the age group in which they will
enter the Southern Closed tournament (i.e. B14U in THQ, B14U in Southern Closed);
North Carolina Players may play doubles in the
THQ in an age group different from their singles entry (i.e. B14U singles, B16U doubles); however, doubles in the Southern Closed must be the same as the
singles age group (B14U singles, B14U doubles).
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Sportsmanship Reminder
In order to truly enjoy the sport of tennis, it is essential
to display good sportsmanship which includes abiding by the rules,
playing
fair, and showing respect for your opponent. We expect that ALL players
who compete in this event abide by guidelines set forth by "the code".
Please
click the link below to read: "The Code: The
Players’ Guide for Unofficiated Matches". Thank you!
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Parent Alert and Medical Release
All Players must bring a signed Medical Release/Tennis Parent form or they will not be able to participate in the event.
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BIRTH CERTIFICATE
All players who compete in the Tar Heel Qualifier must have a birth certificate and/or green card on file with the USTA North Carolina office for proof of citizenship. If you are new to NC ,and/or a first-time participant in the Tar Heel Qualifier tournament, please email copy of birth certificates along with player's USTA number to gwenda@nctennis.com--Updated 5/24/19 10:16am
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10U Youth Progression
This tournament is considered an Green L1 event for 10U players.
For more information on the Youth Tennis Progression and the quest for
stars and trophies. Please click on the following link: https://nctennis.com/sports/2018/11/7/ytp-new-10-under-players.aspx
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ON SITE ALTERNATES
You must sign up Saturday morning, 7:30 am,at Hanes Park with Anne in your age group. If anyone drops out the day of the tournament, we can put you in. You must be on the alternate list to sign up. Thank you.
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TOURNAMENT CONTACT INQUIRIES
For tournament inquires and other information please email us at wsti1@aol.com.
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CHECK IN PROCEDURE AND REPORT TO YOUR SITE
It is the responsibility of each player to obtain his or her match time and court site for every match. This information will be posted on the tournament website.EVERYONE SHOULD REPORT TO THEIR SITE DESIGNATED ON THE ONLINE DRAW. PLAYERS SHOULD REPORT 30 MINUTES AHEAD OF TIME. DUE TO AN INCREASED NUMBER OF PLAYERS AND A TIGHT SCHEDULE, PLEASE FOLLOW THIS PROCEDURE. PLEASE BE AWARE THERE IS A WINE FESTIVAL ON SATURDAY FOR THE TANGLEWOOD COURTS AND A PRO BIKE RACE NEAR HANES PARK WHICH WILL CAUSE SLOW TRAFFIC AROUND THESE AREAS. PLEASE ALLOW EXTRA TIME SO YOU CAN GET TO YOUR SITE EARLY.
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Bolton Park (BOL) (1590 Bolton St, Winston-Salem, NC 27103)
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Central Park (CEN) (803 E Salem Ave, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, United States)
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Forsyth Country Club (FCC) (3101 Country Club Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27104)
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HANES PARK (HPC & HPH) TOURN. HEADQUARTERS (625 W End Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27101)
During the tournament, there is a Pro bike race going on in Winston-Salem which could cause delays to the park. The course goes by Hanes Park which may result in delays to access the park and parking. Please allow extra time to get to this site. Also, the parking area next to the hard courts is under construction which might require parking on the street. Parking would be best up by the Reynolds High School gym on Northwest Boulevard.
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Leinbach (LBH) (3500 Sally Kirk Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27106)
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Miller Park (MP) (400 Leisure Lane, Winston-Salem, NC 27103)
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Parkland (PHS) (1600 Brewer Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27127)
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Piedmont Indoor Tennis (PIT) 21 Oak Branch Dr, Greensboro, NC 27407 (336-299-6894)
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Polo Park (POLO) (2000 W Polo Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27106)
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Reagan High School (RGN) (3750 Transou Rd, Pfafftown, NC 27040)
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SALEM COLLEGE (SALEM) (774 E. Salem Ave, Winston-Salem 27101)
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Shaffner Park -(SHAF) 900 Yorkshire Rd., Winston-Salem NC 27106
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Tanglewood Park (TWC & TWH) (336-778-6260) (4061 Clemmons Rd, Clemmons, NC 27012)
There is a Wine Festival Saturday at the park. Please allow extra time due to traffic coming to the Festival. At the gate tell the attendant that you are with the Tarheel Qualifier and you will not be charged a gate fee and will be given a gate pass. Please keep the pass for re-entry.
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Taylor Tennis Center (TTC) (336-766-9195) (1421 Lewisville-Clemmons Rd, Clemmons, NC 27012)
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Wake Forest CampusCourts (WFCAM) 1834 Wake Forest Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27109
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Wake Forest Indoor & Wake Forest Open Courts (WFIN & WFOP) 100 West 32nd St, Winston-Salem, NC 27105)
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Westwood Tennis Club (WWC) (255 Harper St, Winston-Salem, NC 27104)
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Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) (601 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Winston-Salem, NC 27110)
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Practice Courts
There are sites we are not using for the tournament at this time. You may use them as practice courts. All courts being used for the tournament will be cleared at 7:30 am. The indoor facilities and all clay courts are not available for practice. Practice courts are: Leinbach Park, Polo Park, and Bolton Park.
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BALLS FOR TOURNAMENT
PRO PENN will be used for the Yellow ball for ages 12-18. Green dot Ball for the 10s.
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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 Tuesday, May 14, 2019 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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