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Sanctioning is now available for 2008 Adult/Senior
Age & NTRP Division
1-Day Tournaments. This offer
is available for current tournament directors,
CTA’s, member organizations and any interested in
promoting adult tournament play in Georgia in a
quick, 1-day format.
The sanction fee for the 1-Day
tournament has been waived!
Why YOU should consider the 1-Day
tournament format at your facility.
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Limited
Time
Commitment – Multiple matches in a short
time span
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Non-Elimination
– Guarantees same number of matches for all
participants
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Low Cost
– Short time-frame equals lower entry fees, no
hotel
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Club
Friendly
– Short, predictable time-frame maximizes courts
during slow periods
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Grows
Tennis
– Provides play opportunities for the population
segment that cannot commit to an entire weekend
or a season-long league
Acceptable scoring formats for 1-day
tournaments.
1) Regular two out of three set matches.
2)
Two out of three set matches with a tie-breaker in
lieu of the third set.
3)
8-game pro-sets.
4)
Two- out of three-“mini-sets” to 4 games, with a
tiebreak for the third set. Mini-sets are first to
4, win by 2. Tie-break is played at 4-4 in each set.
Regular or no-ad scoring may be used.
You
must win at least one match to acquire points for
where you finish in a round robin. This does not
include participation points.
Helpful Links and Contacts . . .
Here is a link for suggested draw and scoring tips:
http://www.usta.com/communitytennis/fullstory.sps?iNewsid=232705
If you are not a Tournament Director
of a sanctioned tournament in 2008 or for more
information,
please contact
johnson@ustageorgia.com
(404.256.9543 ext.22) or
davison@ustageorgia.com
(ext. 14).
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