RAIN DELAY
All matches are delayed 2 hours from the original scheduled time.
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FAIR OAKS TENNIS CENTER:
All matches will be played at the Fair Oaks Tennis Center located at 7501 Merriman Parkway in Dallas 75231 and phone number 214-670-1495.
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MATCH FORMAT:
FORMAT: Singles and Doubles will play
2 of 3 tie break sets with regular scoring and a 10 point match tie break in
lieu of the third set. Two minute rest period between second and third sets and
coaching is allowed. There will be a 1 hour rest break between singles matches
and 30 minute rest break between singles and doubles. Weather conditions during
the tournament my change the format.
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Notes
POINTS: TX Section: Adult-100; Senior-200; Super
Sr-200.
National: Adult, Senior, Super Sr-Local: 1x.
REGISTRATION: Players must register at first match playing
site 30 minutes prior to start of match.
This was a very popular event last year and we hope to make it even
better this year with more unique awards, flexible scheduling,and
an overall player-friendly experience.
Adult Scheduled Format: Two-of-three sets regular scoring
with a 10 point match tiebreak in lieu of a 3rd set.
Weather conditions during the tournament may change this scheduled
format.
NEW DIVISIONS - Age 50+ players - please note that this
tournament is offering the new age 50+ 3.0, 3.5 and 4.0 divisions,
and players will receive qualifying points towards the 2020
National NTRP Championship tournament. The 4.5 players in the
regular age 50 / 55 and over draws, will receive qualifying
selection consideration towards the 2020 National NTRP Championship
tournament.
No-Show Defaults: If a player does not send written notice
that they will need to default a match, to the Tournament Director
at least one hour before the date and time of the scheduled match,
the defaulting player will receive 5 Suspension Points.
NTRP TX Sanctioned players are required to Self Rate, if
they have no rating. If a player enters and plays a TX
Sanctioned tournament levels division with a "0.0" rating, they
will be notified that Self Ratings are now required for play in
levels divisions in Texas Sanctioned Tournaments. A player
violating this rule by playing in a levels division in a second
sanctioned tournament without a self rating will receive an
automatic 30 day suspension and any points earned from those
tournaments will be removed.
Round Robin draws: a player who is defaulted for any
reason other than lateness shall not play in subsequent matches. If
a player or team defaults, they will not be allowed to play the
Rounds following that defaulted match, and if subsequent matches
are played, those matches will not count towards rankings.
SEEDING: USTA Texas recommends the "All Factors Method" of
seeding for Ad/Sr/SS divisions and that Committees use the Texas 12
Month Rolling Standings List for initial considerations. If other
information is to be considered (such as head-to-head wins), emails
must be sent to the Tournament Director immediately after entry
deadline.
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 Saturday, October 12, 2019 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: 800029919 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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