Notes
WELCOME!
On-Site Alternates Sign In from 9AM to 11 AM Saturday
DOUBLES PLAY WILL START SATURDAY after 6 PM.
Court Time
Practice Courts are available free of charge based on
availability.
Friday: From 4:00PM to 8:00 PM, 4 courts at Bogota.
Saturday:From 7:00 AM to 9;00 AM , 2 courts at Bogota.
From 9:00 AM to 9:30 AM , 3 courts at Bogota.
Sunday: From 8:00 AM to 9:00AM , 2 courts at Bogota
https://assets-ssl.usta.com/assets/1/15/2014_USTA_Release_Waiver.pdf
Entering Two Divisions, Concurrent Tournament Entry & Freeze
Deadline
FREEZE DATELINE: January 29/2016 at 11;59 AM.
2016 Freeze Deadline- USTA National Selection & Closed Regional
Tournament - February
USTA Open and Closed Regional Tournaments:
USTA Open and Closed Regional Tournaments: Three segments of four
concurrent USTA Regional Tournaments will be held each year
(February, October and November). • The November "Open" Regional
segment resembles the existing Regionals - a 32 draw with similar
entry and selection, but with 4 total events in each division. •
The February and October "Closed" Regional segments will be
regionalized: there will be 4 concurrent events, but players may
only enter and play in a Closed Regional to which their Section has
been assigned and selection will be based on quota and endorsement.
Region 1: Hawaii Pacific, Intermountain, NorCal, Pacific NW,
Southwest, SoCal Region 2: Midwest, Missouri Valley, Northern,
Texas Region 3: Eastern, Mid-Atlantic, Middle States, New England
Region 4: Caribbean, Florida, Southern
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR 2016 REGIONAL CLOSED
Player Must Enter and Play Same Division in Doubles as Singles - A
player may not enter one division in singles and a different
division in doubles at sites where two divisions are held. Multiple
Singles Entries Allowed - Closed USTA Regional Tournaments are
being held concurrent with certain USTA National Selection
Tournaments. To maximize a player's opportunity to play the USTA
permits concurrent entry in up to two divisions of Closed USTA
Regional Tournament and up to two divisions & up to four sites
of USTA National Selection Tournaments. The USTA also permits
players to appear on an acceptance list and multiple alternate
lists at the same time. Guidelines have been set up to manage this
process as set forth below. Additionally, players will be advised
on the Freeze Deadline and provided with instructions on complying
with the Freeze Deadline in the automated acceptance email set by
TennisLink. Freeze Deadline - When a concurrent national junior
tournament is held, a Freeze Deadline shall be established as the
deadline by which a player has to commit to being on the alternate
list of one tournament and the accepted list or the accepted list
of players for another tournament. the Freeze Date for all
concurrent national tournaments shall be 11:59 am Eastern time 16
days before the start date of the concurrent tournament scheduled
to start first. For example, if the earlier of two concurrent
national tournaments is scheduled to begin on the 17th of the
month, the Freeze Date shall be 11:59 am ET on the 1st of the
month. Prior to Freeze Deadline - Prior to the Freeze Deadline, a
player may appear as both an alternate for the USTA National
Selection Tournament and as an accepted player at a Closed USTA
Regional Tournament. Any such player that is offered and accepts a
spot in a USTA National Selection Tournament shall be permitted to
withdraw from the Closed USTA Regional Tournament without penalty
and play in the USTA National Selection Tournament until the the
Freeze Deadline. After the Freeze Deadline - After the Freeze
Deadline, a player may ONLY appear as EITHER an alternate for the
USTA National Selection Tournament OR as an accepted player at a
Closed USTA Regional Tournament. A player not yet selected for any
tournament, may continue to appear on the alternate lists of
multiple concurrent tournaments. Player Obligation by the Freeze
Deadline - A player that appears on the acceptance list of a Closed
USTA Regional Tournament and a USTA National Selection Tournament
alternate list that desires to remain on the alternate list for the
USTA National Selection Tournament must withdraw from the Closed
USTA Regional Tournament by the Freeze Deadline. Such a player
shall be required to send an email to the Tournament Directors of
both tournaments by the Freeze Deadline stating this preference and
the player shall be refunded their entry fee by the USTA Regional
Tournament. ANY PLAYER THAT FAILS TO EMAIL THEIR PREFERENCE TO
WITHDRAW FROM A CLOSED USTA REGIONAL TOURNAMENT AND REMAIN AS AN
ALTERNATE FOR THE USTA NATIONAL SELECTION TOURNAMENT SHALL NOT BE
PERMITTED AFTER THE FREEZE DEADLINE TO WITHDRAW FROM THE CLOSED
USTA REGIONAL TOURNAMENT AND ACCEPT A SPOT IN THE USTA NATIONAL
SELECTION TOURNAMENT DRAW. ANY VIOLATION OF THIS POLICY WILL RESULT
IN THE LEVYING OF 4 SUSPENSION POINTS FOR WITHDRAWING FROM A
TOURNAMENT TO PLAY IN ANOTHER!!!
Airports
Newark Airport 25 mins and NYC airports (LGA, JFK 35 mins-45
mins)
Tournament Hotel
Teaneck Marriott at Glenpointe- 100 Frank W Burr Blvd. Teaneck NJ
07666---201-836-0600
Hilton Hasbrouck Heights- 650 Terrace Av, Hasbrouck Heights New
Jersey-201-288-6100
Stringing and Pro Shop
Pro Shop and same day stringing available.
FORMAT OF PLAY
- Singles draws shall have 32 players; doubles draws shall have 16
teams. - All singles draws have a Feed-In Consolation (FIC) that
feeds players in through the Round of 16. The quarterfinal losers
will be fed into a separate draw to playoff for 5th and 5th place.
The FIC shall be played to completion. The FIC shall be considered
part of the tournament and participation is mandatory for all
singles main draw players. - All singles and doubles draws shall
have a playoff for 3rd and 4th place. All players are required to
play the third and fourth place playoff. - Doubles is single
elimination with a playoff match for 3rd and 4th place.
Player Selection Type
Click on the Selection Process tab to see how selections for this
Regional will be made.
Entry Type
Entry to this tournament is open to specified residents only.
Entries must be submitted by Thursday, January 14, 2016 11:59:00 AM
Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if
available.
Quick Reference
MATCHES will be held at CourtSense in Bogota Racquet Club (BOG) and
CourtSense at Tenafly Racquet Club (TNFLY)
CourtSense at Bogota Racquet Club (BOG)
156 W Main St.
Bogota, NJ 07603
CourtSense at Tenafly Racquet Club (TNFLY)
195 County Rd.
Tenafly, NJ 07670
Playsight- Please contact Bogota at 201-489-1122 for more
information
PLEASE CHECK THE DRAW BEFORE LEAVING:
Please check your match location AND your start time. The USTA
encourages players to check the draw, location, and their start
time before departing for their match. There may be some last
minute changes!
MATCH FORMAT:
All main draw matches are best of three tie-break sets, with a
10-minute break is allowed prior to the beginning of the three set
and COACHING IS PERMITTED.
Consolation play for the singles draw will be the best of two sets
with a 10 point Match Tie Breaker in lieu of the third set.
All doubles match formats will be 8 game pro sets with a 7 point
match tiebreak at 8 all.
ATTENTION ALL PLAYERS:
all USTA sanctioned CourtSense tournaments sign a consent form
prior to playing their first match. For your convenience, please
click on the link below to review. We look forward to seeing you
this weekend!
Junior Form Consent and Release
DIRECTIONS TO 156 W MAIN ST. BOGOTA, NJ 07603:
Messages
Check the draw before leaving for the tournament. There may be last
minute changes.
Player Selection TypeClick on the Selection Process tab to see how selections for this Regional will be made.
Entry TypeEntry to this tournament is open to specified residents only. Entries must be submitted by Thursday, January 14, 2016 11:59:00 AM Eastern 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: 100000716 from the searchable schedule homepage.
Division and Draw Type Abbreviations
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