*USTA Virginia Adult Grand Prix Event* -
The Grand Prix is made up of GP Circuit Tournaments held throughout Virginia and culminates in year-end Grand Prix Finals tournaments. The Top 8 Singles Players and Doubles Teams in the Virginia Grand Prix Standings qualify to participate in the Virginia Grand Prix Finals.
Earn points toward qualifying for the USTA Virginia Grand Prix FINALS just by registering for and participating in this tournament! Earn additional points for each match win! For more information visit: http://tinyurl.com/VirginiaGrandPrix
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Please Be On Time!
Players
should check in and be ready to play (warmed up, stretched, and been to
the restroom) at least 15 minutes before the match start time. If a court is open, we will get the match started asap in order to avoid any delays later in the day!
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Important Information:
Tournament
Notes are VERY important, please be sure to read them thoroughly! New
Notes may be posted throughout the week and weekend, please check
tournament website for new notes, as well as confirm start times of next
match on the draw, well before your coming match!
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Directions To Tournament Site:
Jefferson Park (JEFF): 7900 Lee Highway Falls Church VA 22042
Notes: Once you get to the park, go left at the mini golf to get to the tennis courts. If you need to use the restroom, go right at the mini golf to the main golf center. Restrooms are in the front door to the right.
From the South: Take 495 towards Tysons (West). Take Exit 50B, Route 50/Arlington Blvd East. Keep right to take the Fairview Park ramp. Take left onto Fairview Park Drive. Take Fairview Park through traffic light at Lee Highway and turn left into Jefferson Park.
From the North: Take 495 to Exit 50A, Route 50/Arlington Blvd West. Merge onto Gallows Road towards Lee Hwy/Route 29. Take Gallows Road 4 to 5 traffic lights, make a right onto Lee Highway. At fourth light, make a left. Turn left into Jefferson Park.
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Rain Policy:
If it rains and matches have not yet begun for the day, matches may need to be delayed by one or more hours, or even cancelled for the day. If this happens, an update will be posted on the tournament homepage at least one hour before the time for the first matches of the day. If it rains and matches are already being played, players will be called off the courts. Tournament director will take scores and tell players when to return to finish matches. An update will then be posted on the tournament homepage. Please continue to check the tournament homepage. If you cannot get online or aren't sure, please contact Teresa at teresalemair@aol.com or via call or text at 703-862-8702.
If there is rain on a tournament weekend, match formats may be shortened, consolations may be cancelled, worst case tournament may be considered complete.
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Green Ball BG12 BG12 Divisions in Net Generation Circuit may have the option to use Green Dot tennis balls. 10U Green level 1 players are eligible to play these tournaments and also earn stars/trophies toward clearing the youth progression.
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Net Generation Bash Events -
In Net Generation Bash events kids will experience a fun tennis friendly tennis party with matchplay that’s played start to finish in 4 hours or less. Juniors are welcome and encouraged to continue to participate and after success moving on to higher level tournaments. Match Formats: Short formats are used to enable players to participate against numerous opponents- i.e. Fast4, Short-Sets, One Super Set, Timed Matches, and No-Add Scoring. Longer Formats may be used for very small draws. (8U Match format = 2/3 7-Point games). 10U events earn progression awards and may be combined to co-ed to facilitate matchplay.
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Players are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Tuesday, April 11, 2017 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
In the future, you can jump straight to this tournament by entering the tournament identification number: 300005817 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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