Tournament Reports
Boys 12's Alternates as of 2/7 (We will update with any changes) Updated 1st Match Times (We had two players withdraw- only 2 players impacted)
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ALL DOUBLES WILL START PLAY ON SATURDAY AT 8 AM
Singles first match times are now posted. We will have all first round doubles matches started at 8 AM on Saturday, February 8th. We will posted draws for both singles and doubles on Friday afternoon.
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SITE INFORMATION
Five Seasons is the host site. Five Seasons (FS on the drawsheet) is located at 11790 Snider Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45249 and has a phone number of 513-469-1400.
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SITE: All Tournament Matches Will Be Played At Five Seasons
All tournament matches will be played at Five Seasons Sports Club on 8 HARD INDOOR courts. Five Seasons is located at 11790 Snider Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45249.
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HOST HOTEL: Cincinnati Marriott Northeast
Please contact the Cincinnati Marriott Northeast to book a room as part of our tournament room block. The hotel is located at 9664 S. Mason Montgomery Rd. Mason, OH 45040. The local number is Phone: (513) 459-9800. We have a great rate available of $129 for both a double or a king sofa room. The rate this year includes a full upscale, athletic breakfast buffet: Breakfast Buffet Fresh cut Seasonal FruitsChef’s selection of breakfast PastriesDry Cereal with 2% MilkOatmeal with assorted toppingsPeanut Butter & Jelly stationWith Assorted breads & bagelsScrambled EggsBreakfast PotatoesSalsa, Ketchup & CheeseChef’s selection of Sausage or BaconFrench Toast with Maple SyrupOrange Juice, Apple Juice, 2% MilkCoffee & Tea
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Practice Courts
We will have a practice courts available nearly all day on Friday, February 7th at Five Seasons. We will have courts available Saturday, February 8th and Sunday, February 9th from 7-8 AM for $20/half hour and $35/hour. You can book courts 1 week in advance of the tournament.
Additionally, we have nearby clubs that provide practice courts as well.
Harpers Point is located (less than 5 minutes away from Five Seasons) at 8675 East Kemper Rd. Cincinnati,
OH 45249 and has a telephone number of 513-489-9700.
Queen City is located (about 15 minutes from Five Seasons) at 11275
Chester Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45246 and has a telephone number of 513-771-2835
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Saturday Schedule
We will start with 1 doubles match and then 2 rounds of singles on Saturday.
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Singles Draw Size and Format Information
- Draws of 32 players - Match Formats -. Match Formats are annually subject to change and approval by the Junior Competition Committee. Refer to the USTA Junior National Tournament, Ranking, and Sanctioning Regulations for updates. As of January 1, 2015, the authorized formats are as follows:• Singles Matches: Best of 3 Tiebreak Sets with a 10-Point Match Tiebreak in Lieu of a 3rd Set. • - Main draw semi-final losers will playoff for 3rd/4th place, scoring will be 2 out of 3 sets with a 10-Point Match Tiebreak in Lieu of a 3rd Set, like all matches in this tournament - Quarter final losers will be fed into a separate draw to play off for 5th/6th place, scoring will be two tie-break sets, with a 10-point tie-break in lieu of third set - Main draw finals will be chaired. - FIC through the round of 16, and the FIC will play out the finals
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Doubles Draw/Format
Doubles Draw will be made the Thursday before the event. All entrants need to confirm their spot by then. Doubles will be a maximum of 16 teams, starting Saturday before Singles. Doubles match format: Doubles match will be 8 game pro-set with a 7 point tie-break, if necessary, at 7 all. Matches will also feature no-ad scoring. Single elimination.
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Qualification For National Spring Championships (Easter Bowl)
All Singles finalists and champions of the February National Level 2 will automatically qualify for the same age division of the National Spring Championships (aka The Easter Bowl). Players must still register for the National Spring Championships in order to be considered for the event. More info attached. (link: https://www.usta.com/content/dam/usta/pdfs/Selection%20Process%20for%20Level%201%20National%20Championships.pdf)
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Racket Stringing Information
We will have stringers available at times throughout the weekend. Midwest Sports also has 30 minute turnaround for rackets and is less than 5 miles from Five Seasons. Midwest Sports is located at 11613 Reading Road Cincinnati, OH 45241 513-956-4900.
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Tournament Ball
Wilson US Open Extra Duty will be used for this event.
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Check in 30 minutes before your first match
We do not have a mandatory check-in on Friday. Please check in Saturday before your first match.
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Seeding Criteria
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Eligibility for USTA National Junior Tournaments, USTA National Level 3 Tournaments, and Additional USTA Junior National Tournaments
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Withdrawals and Entry Fee Refunds at USTA National Junior National Tournaments
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National Ranking Point Tables: Although not required, it is helpful to provide players with information on the ranking points they will be earning for the draw type(s) bei<
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Officiating
We will have 3 roving officials for the 8 court facility.
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Entry and Selection Process
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Entry to this tournament is restricted. To see how entrants will be selected, follow the “Selection Process” link to the left. It is the player’s responsibility to check the selection list(s) after registering online to be sure that a check mark appears beside the player’s name on the list, in order to insure proper registration. Entries must be submitted by Thursday, January 16, 2020 11:59:00 AM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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