Level 3 * Doesn't count towards progression Orange ...
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Level 3 * Doesn’t count towards progression Required Scheduling Court size Net Racquet size (required): Events
Ball Usage PPS Time frame Registration
Orange
Level 2
Orange
Level 1
Orange
Level 1
Green
Stage 2 orange ball finish no later than 8pm 60 ft 36 in
Required Scheduling Court size Net Racquet size (required):
Stage 2 orange ball Finish no later 8pm 60 ft 36 in
Required Scheduling Court size Net Racquet size (required):
Stage 2 orange ball Finish no later 8pm 60 ft 36 in
Required Scheduling Court size Net Racquet size (required):
Stage 1 green ball finish no later than 8:00pm 78 ft 36 in
25" maximum Single gender or Co-ed Start with new balls. Balls should be used for no more than four hours. Is authorized by Section 2-3 hours open
25" maxiumum Single gender or co-ed
Events
Start with new balls. Balls should be used for no more than four hours.
Ball Usage PPS Time frame Registration
Is authorized by Section 4-6 hours open (but could be limited)
Events
Ball Usage PPS Time frame Registration
25" maxiumum Single gender or co-ed Start with new balls. Balls should be used for no more than four hours. Is authorized by Section 4-6 hours open (but could be limited)
Events
Ball Usage PPS Time frame Registration
Any legal size tennis racquet Single gender
Start with new balls before every match. Is authorized by Section 1-2 days open
Draw type
See Table 1; a winner & runnerup must be determined, at least 2 matches guaranteed
Draw type
See Table 1, a winner & runnerup must be determined; at least 2 matches guaranteed
Timed matches or see Table Match formats 1 Events co-ed or same gender Entry Fee Max: $35
Match formats Events Entry Fee
See Table 1 co-ed or same gender Max: $45
Match formats Events Entry Fee
See Table 1 co-ed or same gender Max: $45
More than 6 players run a first round consolation and less than 5 players run a round robin *played to completion; at Draw type least 2 matches guaranteed No-ad; 2 out 3 short sets; at 3all play a 7 point tiebreak - (in Match formats lieu or 3rd set -10 point Events single gender Entry Fee Max $50
Other
Other
Trophies awarded to champion & finalists for each gender
Other
Trophies awarded to champion & finalists for each gender
Other
Draw type
round robin or nonelimination (must guarantee at least 3 matches)
no trophies - just participation
Trophies awarded to champion & finalists for each gender
1)
We will require a 2 player minimum in order for the draw to count towards the progression.
2)
In green ball, if you have one player in any one gender but can create at least a 2 player draw by merging with other gender then make it co-ed.
Standardized match formats for orange Draw Types Match Formats 9 or more players register for a division, then players will be placed into draws of 16. First round loser consolation will be 1 short set (first to 4), no-ad offered to guarantee scoring players at least two matches. Consolation rounds will be determined using the “First Off” method. 6-8 players register for a division, then 1 short set (first to 4), no-ad players will be split scoring evenly into flights for or 2 short sets (first to 4), with a round robin match 7 point tiebreak in lieu of a 3rd; play. Winners from no ad-scoring; (match format the different flights should allow a maximum will play off to tournament length of 4 hours) determine finalist & 5 or fewer players register for a division, two out of 3 short sets (first to then a round robin 4) with a 7 point tiebreak in lieu format will be used, or of a 3rd; no-ad scoring other approved format.
Standardized match formats for orange Draw Types Match Formats 9 or more players register for a division, then players will be placed into draws of 16. First round loser consolation will be 1 short set (first to 4), no-ad offered to guarantee scoring players at least two matches. Consolation rounds will be determined using the “First Off” method. 6-8 players register for a division, then 1 short set (first to 4), no-ad players will be split scoring evenly into flights for or 2 short sets (first to 4), with a 7 round robin match point tiebreak in lieu of a 3rd; no play. Winners from ad-scoring; (match format should the different flights allow a maximum tournament will play off to length of 4 hours) determine finalist & 5 or fewer players register for a division, two out of 3 short sets (first to 4) then a round robin with a 7 point tiebreak in lieu of a format will be used, 3rd; no-ad scoring or other approved format.
Level 3 * Doesn’t count towards progression Required Scheduling Court size Net Racquet size (required): Events
Ball Usage PPS Time frame Registration
Orange
Level 2
Orange
Level 1
Orange
Level 1
Green
Stage 2 orange ball finish no later than 8pm 60 ft 36 in
Required Scheduling Court size Net Racquet size (required):
Stage 2 orange ball Finish no later 8pm 60 ft 36 in
Required Scheduling Court size Net Racquet size (required):
Stage 2 orange ball Finish no later 8pm 60 ft 36 in
Required Scheduling Court size Net Racquet size (required):
Stage 1 green ball finish no later than 8:00pm 78 ft 36 in
25" maximum Single gender or Co-ed Start with new balls. Balls should be used for no more than four hours. Is authorized by Section 2-3 hours open
25" maxiumum Single gender or co-ed
Events
Start with new balls. Balls should be used for no more than four hours.
Ball Usage PPS Time frame Registration
Is authorized by Section 4-6 hours open (but could be limited)
Events
Ball Usage PPS Time frame Registration
25" maxiumum Single gender or co-ed Start with new balls. Balls should be used for no more than four hours. Is authorized by Section 4-6 hours open (but could be limited)
Events
Ball Usage PPS Time frame Registration
Any legal size tennis racquet Single gender
Start with new balls before every match. Is authorized by Section 1-2 days open
Draw type
See Table 1; a winner & runnerup must be determined, at least 2 matches guaranteed
Draw type
See Table 1, a winner & runnerup must be determined; at least 2 matches guaranteed
Timed matches or see Table Match formats 1 Events co-ed or same gender Entry Fee Max: $35
Match formats Events Entry Fee
See Table 1 co-ed or same gender Max: $45
Match formats Events Entry Fee
See Table 1 co-ed or same gender Max: $45
More than 6 players run a first round consolation and less than 5 players run a round robin *played to completion; at Draw type least 2 matches guaranteed No-ad; 2 out 3 short sets; at 3all play a 7 point tiebreak - (in Match formats lieu or 3rd set -10 point Events single gender Entry Fee Max $50
Other
Other
Trophies awarded to champion & finalists for each gender
Other
Trophies awarded to champion & finalists for each gender
Other
Draw type
round robin or nonelimination (must guarantee at least 3 matches)
no trophies - just participation
Trophies awarded to champion & finalists for each gender
1)
We will require a 2 player minimum in order for the draw to count towards the progression.
2)
In green ball, if you have one player in any one gender but can create at least a 2 player draw by merging with other gender then make it co-ed.
Standardized match formats for orange Draw Types Match Formats 9 or more players register for a division, then players will be placed into draws of 16. First round loser consolation will be 1 short set (first to 4), no-ad offered to guarantee scoring players at least two matches. Consolation rounds will be determined using the “First Off” method. 6-8 players register for a division, then 1 short set (first to 4), no-ad players will be split scoring evenly into flights for or 2 short sets (first to 4), with a round robin match 7 point tiebreak in lieu of a 3rd; play. Winners from no ad-scoring; (match format the different flights should allow a maximum will play off to tournament length of 4 hours) determine finalist & 5 or fewer players register for a division, two out of 3 short sets (first to then a round robin 4) with a 7 point tiebreak in lieu format will be used, or of a 3rd; no-ad scoring other approved format.
Standardized match formats for orange Draw Types Match Formats 9 or more players register for a division, then players will be placed into draws of 16. First round loser consolation will be 1 short set (first to 4), no-ad offered to guarantee scoring players at least two matches. Consolation rounds will be determined using the “First Off” method. 6-8 players register for a division, then 1 short set (first to 4), no-ad players will be split scoring evenly into flights for or 2 short sets (first to 4), with a 7 round robin match point tiebreak in lieu of a 3rd; no play. Winners from ad-scoring; (match format should the different flights allow a maximum tournament will play off to length of 4 hours) determine finalist & 5 or fewer players register for a division, two out of 3 short sets (first to 4) then a round robin with a 7 point tiebreak in lieu of a format will be used, 3rd; no-ad scoring or other approved format.
