TIME CHANGE
PLEASE, ALL PLAYERS, REMEMBER TO TURN YOUR CLOCKS AHEAD ONE HOUR PRIOR TO GOING TO BED THIS EVENING.
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EVENTS:
This years events offered will be Men's and Women's Doubles in 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, and Open. Mixed Doubles will offer 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0, and Open. Players may play in a total of 2 events, but only one mixed doubles. (2 gender doubles or 1 gender and 1 mixed)
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NTRP RATING REQUIRED:
Players who do not have a current NTRP rating must self rate and obtain an NTRP rating prior to entry into any sanctioned NTRP tournament. For any players needing self rate help, please use the following link. http://activesupport.force.com/usta/articles/en_US/Article/Tournaments-Self-Rate
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PLAYER AVAILABILTY:
DUE TO THE LARGE NUMBER OF PAST ENTRIES, THIS HAS BECOME A 3 DAY TOURNAMENT. PLAY WILL BEGIN ON FRIDAY AND POSSIBLY AS EARLY AS 9:00 AM. WE WILL TRY TO WORK WITH TIME AVOIDANCE AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE, BUT IF YOU ARE PLAYING IN TWO EVENTS, BE AVAILABLE ALL DAY ON FRIDAY. E-MAIL THE REFEREE WITH YOUR TIME AVOIDANCE BY THE ENTRY DEADLINE.
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TIME CONFLICTS
If you have scheduling conflicts please contact Monica Androsko before the entry deadline either by e-mail at tennisnut@iname.com or 484-431-6959 to relay the conflicting time slot.
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DRAWS:
Events with three teams will be played as a Round Robin. Events with four or more teams will be played as Single Elimination.
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CONTACT INFORMATION:
It is your responsiblity to include your phone number (including your cell) on your registration, in case we need to contact you.
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SCORING:
Matches will be two out of three sets, with a match tiebreak (10 pt.) in lieu of the 3rd set.
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SEEDING:
Seeding will be done using the ALL FACTORS METHOD.
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REFUNDS:
No refunds will be given after the registration deadline,
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ALTERNATIVE SITES:
Alternative sites could be used in the case of inclement weather or large draw sizes.
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INCLEMENT WEATHER:
In the event of inclement weather, the referee has the discretion to change sites and or use alternative scoring.
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HOSPITALITY:
Participants will receive a longsleeve tournament shirt. Drinks will be provided daily for players. Lunch will be provided on Saturday for players.
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LODGING:
Fripp Island Resort offers players a variety of choices. Choose from one of our spectacular oceanfront homes to an intimate march view villa. Many are only steps away from our tennis complex. Fripp Island Resort offers a 15% discount for tournament weekend reservations (based on availability, some restrictions apply). For Reservations call Group Sales at 800-334-3022.
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MATCH TIMES AND CHECK IN
As we progress through the tournament, there is a possibility of changes in match times. Always check the draws the night before. This is your responsibility.
Also, please check in 30 minutes before your scheduled time. If we have open courts, we will put you on early. This helps us keep on schedule.
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No Selection Process. All registered players will be selected.
Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Saturday, February 29, 2020 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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