Tournament Reports
Alternates By Event Future Match Info Report
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PLAYER INFORMATION: (we will continue to provide updated information)
Player Registration:
Players are welcome to check-in for the tournament at Sanlando Park on Wednesday, November 21 from 2-4:30pm. You do NOT have to check-in on Wednesday. Players can also check-in prior to their start time on Thursday. Please be sure to give yourself extra time if you are checking in on Thursday prior to your match…there may be a waiting line. SANLANDO PARK WILL CLOSE AT 5PM ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21ST DUE TO THE HOLIDAY ON THURSDAY!!
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MEDICAL RELEASE:
All players must have Medical Release Forms completed and signed by a PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN.
Please be ready to present this form when you check in for the tournament.
more info
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TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE:
Thursday November 22
1st and 2nd Round Main Draw Singles
1st Round Consolation Singles
Friday, November 23
3rd Round Main Draw Singles
2nd and 3rd Round Consolation Singles
1st Round Doubles
Saturday, November 24
Quarter-finals Main Draw Singles
4th and 5th Round Consolation Singles
2nd and 3rd Round Doubles
Sunday, November 25
Semi-Finals Main Draw Singles
Quarter-Finals and Semi-Finals Round Consolation Singles
Semi-Finals Doubles
Monday, November 26
Finals Main Draw Singles
¾ Play-Off
Finals Consolation Singles(5th/6th Playoff)
Finals Doubles
*subject to change
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DOUBLES SIGN-UP:
All players need to sign-up for doubles at the tournament regardless whether you entered on-line. We will do the best we can to match players together that do not have a partner. Everyone must sign up by 12pm on Thursday, November 22.
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PRACTICE COURTS:
Practice Courts will be available on Wednesday afternoon up until 5pm. Sanlando is a 25 court facility so there will be plenty of practice courts. SANLANDO PARK WILL CLOSE AT 5PM ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21ST DUE TO THE HOLIDAY ON THURSDAY!!
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PRACTICE COURTS PRIOR TO MATCHES:
There will be 4 practice courts available each morning for the players playing after 8am. The practice courts will be available up until 11am each morning. There will be a sign-up clipboards on each of the practice courts. There will be four players per court for warm-up in 20 minute sessions. Please be courteous and sign-up once to give others an opportunity to warm-up for their matches. Players are responsible to sign-up for practice courts on Wednesday and Thursday morning.
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WITHDRAWALS:
If you are withdrawing from the tournament please email Alice at alireen@embarqmail.com
Withdrawals need to be in writing by email. Please do not call!!! LAST DAY TO W/D AND RECEIVE REFUND IS NOVEMBER 14TH. NO EXCEPTIONS. Thank you!
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ALTERNATES:
The Alternate List is in order according of the national standing list in the age division entered. We are not allowed to use sectional standings AT ALL. This means, if a player does not have a national standing, he or she is randomly put in place on the list following those who do.
If you are on the alternate list for this tournament and Do NOT wish to play, please email me at alireen@embarqmail.com to let me know.
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TOURNAMENT INFO:
Please contact Alice Reen with any questions at alireen@embarqmail.com
At this time please email your questions!! Please do not call Sanlando Park.
Emails will be checked each day and questions answered as soon as possible.
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A SPECIAL THANKS FOR SEMINOLE COUNTY PARKS AND RECREATION:
As you know the club that this tournament was originally suppose to be played at closed in October. Thanks to SCPR for bringing this tournament to beautiful Sanlando Park!!!
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RACKET STRINGING:
There will be a stringer on-site. Stringing is $13 with your own string.
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Hotels with USTA Discount
Hilton Orlando/ Altamonte Springs,
350 S. North Lake Blvd.,
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701,
Phone: 407-830-1985,
Contact: Cindy Colley -
Mention USTA for $79 rate +tax
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Hotels with USTA Discount
Residence Inn Altamonte Springs,
270 Douglas Ave.,
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714,
Phone: 407-788-7991,
Contact: Erica Hanners -
Mention USTA for $119-Studio King/ $129-2 Doubles/ $149-Penthouse
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Hotels with USTA Discount
Hampton Inn Altamonte Springs,
151 North Douglas Ave.,
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714,
Phone: 407-869-9000,
Contact: Mr. Tristan Ishtar -
Mention USTA for $71 rate +tax
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Hotels with USTA Discount
Best Western Altamonte Springs,
150 Douglas Avenue,
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714,
Phone: 407-862-8200,
Contact: Marilyn Burnel -
Mention USTA for $69 rate +tax
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SEMINOLE COUNTY INFORMATION:
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DIRECTIONS TO SANLANDO PARK:
I-4 East: take exit #92/436 in Altamonte Springs. Make a left on 436 and go 0.2 miles and make a right on Douglas Ave. Go 0.9 miles and make a left on W. Highland St. Sanlando Park is at the end of the street. I-4 West: Take exit #94 and turn right on 434 and go 0.2 miles and turn left on Markham Woods Rd which will turn into Douglas Ave. Continue on Douglas 0.8 miles and turn right on W Highland St. The park is at the end of the street.
From the Orlando International Airport go North on 436 straight out of the airport. You will continue until you pass over I-4 in Altamonte Springs(20-30 minutes). Once you pass over I-4 you will make a right on Douglas Ave. Go
.9 miles and make a left on W. Highland St. Sanlando Park is at the end of the street.
SANLANDO PARK 401 W HIGHLAND ST ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL 32714 PHONE NUMBER: 407-869-5966
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IMPORTANT:
IMPORTANT!
Due to a new policy from the USTA’s legal department, tournament directors will no longer have access to phone numbers and email addresses of the tournament participants unless the player re-enters their contact information at time of event registration. This means that if a player does not enter their phone and email information each time they register for a tournament, the tournament director cannot contact them for any reason, including withdrawals, defaults, byes, rain delays, etc. Your cooperation will ensure that tournaments can continue to communicate necessary information to you. Thank you.
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SITE AND SURFACE CHANGE
This BG12 National Open will NOT be played at the Orlando Racket and Fitness Club.
The Club has been sold and the new owners closed the club effective October 1st, 2007
The tennis courts are expected to be bulldozed away before our starting date.
The USTA has approved a change of venue to Sanlando Park, a Seminole County HARD court tennis facility less than 5 miles away. The new 25 court site is so near that there need not be any change in travel plans.
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Withdrawals:
Withdrawal after Wednesday 11/14
You must email your withdrawal. Do not call to withdraw. Please document the reason for the withdrawal. No refunds after this date.
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For entry, use the USTA Registration System.
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Level 2
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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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4 players are selected for each site from the most recent National Standings List of the next lower age division and 28 players are selected for each site from the age division of the event
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, October 25, 2007 12 Noon Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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