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ALL WALKOVERS ARE RECEIVING SUSPENSION POINTS FOR NOT FINISHING THE TOURNAMENT
DUE TO THE HIGH VOLUME OF WALKOVERS DUE TO UNVERIFIED REASONS (MAINLY ONCE A PLAYER GOES TO THE BACKDRAW) WE ARE ISSUING SUSPENSION POINTS TO ALL PLAYERS FOR NOT COMPLETING THIS NATIONAL TOURNAMENT.
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DRAWS WILL BE POSTED TODAY AT 5:00 PM ONLINE AND ALSO AT REGISTRATION
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DOUBLES -- DOUBLES -- DOUBLES
IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT YOU LET US KNOW BY EMAIL THAT YOU ARE PLANNING ON PLAYING DOUBLES. IF YOU HAVE A PARTNER IT IS ALSO IMPERATIVE THAT BOTH PLAYERS CONFIRM THE PARTNERSHIP. THOSE NEEDING A PARTNER SHOULD LET US KNOW THAT AND WE WILL DO RANDOM PAIRINGS FOR THOSE NEEDING PARTNERS. DEADLINE IS TUESDAY NOVEMBER 24 BY MIDNIGHT --- AT THAT POINT WE WILL CLOSE DOUBLES REGISTRATION
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ALL PLAYERS MUST HAVE A COMPLETED WAIVER IN ORDER TO PLAY THE TOURNAMENT
YOU MUST BRING A COMPLETED WAIVER TO REGISTRATION OR EMAIL IT BEFORE THE TOURNAMENT. YOU CANNOT PLAY UNTIL WE HAVE THE COMPLETED WAIVER. YOU MAY DOWNLOAD A WAIVER IF YOU NEED ONE.
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HOTEL - HOLIDAY INN SOUTH COUNTY CENTER
THE HOLIDAY INN SOUTH COUNTY CENTER, 6921 SOUTH LINDBERGH BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO, 63125, is the host hotel. The room rate is $89.99 plus tax. Phone number for the hotel is 314-892-3600. Please mention the USTA Open Regional when making your reservation.
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REGISTRATION - PLEASE SEND AN EMAIL CONFIRMING DOUBLES SEE DOUBLES MESSAGE ABOVE
Registration is Thursday, November 26 (Thanksgiving evening) 5:00 - 7:00 pm at the Holiday Inn South County Center (the host hotel). THOSE UNABLE TO MAKE REGISTRATION SHOULD PHONE REGISTER BETWEEN 6 AND 7PM ONLY BY CALLING THE TOURNAMENT DESK AT THE HOTEL AT 314-892-3600.
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PRACTICE COURTS
Players may reserve a practice court at Sunset Tennis (314-849-2327) or Vetta Sports Concord (314-842-3111x2) Wednesday, November 25, at a nominal fee. BOOKED PRACTICE COURTS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE. PRACTICE COURTS FOR THURSDAY, THANKSGIVING, NOVEMBER 26, ARE AVAILABLE AT SUNSET TENNIS CENTER FROM NOON - 4:00 PM, ALSO AT A NOMINAL FEE. PRACTICE COURTS FOR FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27 (START OF THE TOURNAMENT) MAY BE RESERVED BEGINNING THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, AT REGISTRATION. THERE ARE NO FEES FOR THE PRACTICE COURTS BOOKED AT SUNSET DURING THE TOURNAMENT.
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TOURNAMENT SITES - THE 2 SITES ARE JUST 10 MINUTES APART
Sunset Tennis Center, 10911 Gravois Industrial Court, St Louis, MO 63128, is the main site for the tournament. The Boys 18 will play at Sunset the entire tournament. The secondary site is Vetta Concord Sports Club, 12320 Old Tesson Road, St Louis, MO 63128. The Boys 16 will play at Vetta Concord on Friday, November 27. Everyone will play at Sunset Tennis on Saturday, November 28 and Sunday, November 29.
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PLAY BEGINS FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, AT 8:00 AM
Play begins at 8:00AM Friday, November 27, at both sites. Boys 18 will be at Sunset --- Boys 16 will be at Vetta-Concord. We will start with Doubles in both divisions for the first and second rounds of doubles. Scoring for doubles is the 8-game proset. Singles scoring is conventional 2 of 3 sets for the main draw. The consolation bracket will play a 10 point breaker in lieu of the full 3rd set, should the players split sets. We will play 2 rounds of singles main draw and 1 round of singles consolation on Friday.
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SCHEDULE OF PLAY
Friday, November 27, we will play 2 rounds of doubles and 2 rounds of singles - 2 main and 1 consolation. Saturday, November 28, we will play the semis of doubles and 2 rounds of singles - 2 main and 2 consolation. Sunday, November 29, we will finish the doubles at 8:00am (FINALS AND 3-4 PLAYOFF) and play the Finals and 3/4 playoff and 5/6 playoff and consolation finals.
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THERE WILL BE NO REFUNDS FOR WITHDRAWALS
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THE FREEZE DEADLINE FOR THIS TOURNAMENT IS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2015
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ALTERNATE LISTS ARE PUBLISHED
PLEASE CLICK ON THE ALTERNATES BY EVENT TO SEE THE ORDER OF ALTERNATES. WE ASK THAT YOU NOTIFY US BY EMAIL AT DIPPER20@GMAIL.COM IF YOU NO LONGER WANT TO BE CONSIDERED TO PLAY THE TOURNAMENT.
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SELECTION FOR THE TOURNAMENT
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ENTERING TWO DIVISIONS, ENTERING CONCURRENT TOURNAMENTS
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DRAW SIZES ARE 32 FOR BOTH SINGLES DRAWS - 16 TEAMS FOR DOUBLES DRAWS
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For entry, use the USTA Registration System.
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This event is restricted to the following Jr. players: U.S. Citizens; Permanent Resident Aliens; Diplomats, Refugees/Asylees; CTA. Refer to USTA Regulation III.A.2a.
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Click on the Selection Process tab to see how selections for this Regional will be made.
Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Thursday, October 29, 2015 11:59:00 AM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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