Weather Update - 5:15 pm
Courts were not drying as quickly as I was hoping, but now it is raining again! Matches are CANCELLED FOR TONIGHT........I will redo the schedule and post them later on the draws online. .........................................SCORING FORMAT FOR TOMORROW WILL BE 10 POINT TIE-BREAKER FOR 3RD SET in all matches singles and doubles. Several players will have 4 matches tomorrow..............Come to RHC for dinner at 6pm
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3:10 Weather Update - Little to no rain
If it doesn't rain again we will try our best to start matches not before 6pm. ...Don't forget the dinner at 6pm
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12 noon weather update - Rain
Consolation is cancelled for the whole tournament......sorry......not enough courts to finish tomorrow.........no main draw matches before 4pm
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10:15 Weather Report
Rain still falling. No tennis before 1:30....Don't forget about the dinner tonight at 6pm.
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8:45 - Just Started Raining
No play before 11.........All consolation matches will be played after main draw matches. We have 13 courts. We have 18 main draw singles matches scheduled today. Continue to check this web site for updates.
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Weather Report - 7:15 Saturday morning
No rain right now. But heavy rain through the night. The courts are wet but maintenance is working on them now. We hope to have some courts ready at 9am. So for right now no delay..
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TELL US WHAT YOU THINK
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***SEEDING***
Preliminary Seeding will be posted on the evening of April, 27th. PLEASE E-MAIL ANY QUESTIONS to daverandall@riverhillsclub.net and I will address them with the seeding coordinators.
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***Schedule of Play***
Singles --Rounds of 64 and 32 will play on Wednesday(5/1) Rounds of 16 will play on Thursday(5/2) Quarterfinals play on Friday (5/3) Semi-finals play on Saturday (5/4) Finals Sunday (5/5). Doubles-- Round of 16 play on Thursday Quarters on Friday Semis on Saturday Finals on Sunday.
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***Official Host Hotel***
Cabot Lodge North ....120 Dyess Road Ridgeland, MS 39157........601-957-0757.....Rate $82
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***Doubles Entries***
You can email me your DOUBLES entries up until Saturday April 27th at 5pm.
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Sites:
River Hills Club 3600 Ridgewood Road Jackson, MS 39110
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Events Allowed to Play
3 Events is the Maximum allowed to play. This may be 2 singles and 1 doubles or 1 singles and 2 doubles.
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Scheduling Request
Request must be submitted before draws are made. They will be taken into consideration, but not guaranteed. Please email. Draws are made on Sunday April 28th.
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Player Party
Player Party will be SATURDAY Night in the main dining room at RHC. 6pm.
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Courts
Play will be on 9 Hydro clay courts and 4 regular clay courts.
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DRAWS
Draws will be posted Monday April 29th
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Scoring
Main Draw will be 2 out of 3 sets, regular scoring with a tie-breaker for all sets. (1st to 7 points) Referee retains the right to change scoring format in case of inclement weather. Scoring for consolation matches will be 2 sets with a 10 point Match Tie-breaker in lieu of 3rd set.
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Consolation
Singles will have a feed-in consolation through the quarter-finals with a play-off for 3rd and 4th. Doubles will have a first match loser consolation.
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E-mail questions
For questions please email Dave Randall at daverandall@riverhillsclub.net
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Only the Men singles and doubles will have Cat II status towards a National Ranking
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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 Thursday, April 25, 2019 11:59:00 PM Central Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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