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Entries for Our Annual Club Championships 2024 are now open

 

 

Wadebridge Tennis Club Championships 2024

 

Open to All Abilities & Ages.

Introductory, Intermediate, Advanced, Walking, Minis, Juniors.

 

Those entering please make sure that they are available for Finals Day on Saturday 14th September from 10am start. Only paid up members will be eligible for entry. (Not open to Country Members)

Entries will be for:- Men’s Singles, Ladies Singles, Men’s Doubles, Ladies Doubles, Mixed Doubles, Veterans Singles (over 55), Veteran’s Doubles (all persons entering must be 55+). New -Walking Tennis Doubles.

 

Junior Singles Boy's & Girls, Boys & Girls Doubles, Junior Mixed Doubles. We are looking to run Junior preliminary rounds during the holidays, initially Wednesday 24th July to be run by Jaimie Hawkey via the Spond App)

 

Mini Singles (to be run by Thomas Leach)

 

If entering any Doubles please ONLY one of the partners sign up unless requiring a partner.

Please read Rules of Competition before entry. Amount of Entries will decide format (either consolation - knock out with plate or Round Robin).

Juniors applying for 'Adult' draws will be assessed for eligibility.

 

Entries to be in by 12pm Sunday 7th July, start date of championships is Sunday 14th July

 

Link to the Online Entry Form

 

W ADEBRIDGE CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS 2024 RULES:

 

  • Entrants must be fully paid up members 1 month prior to the start date of the competition. Age groups as per entry Form, Country members are excluded from this event.

  • Once the draws have been made, there will be no alterations unless due to extreme circumstances, which will be decided by the tournament director/committee.

  • Players are expected to contact their opponents to arrange their matches. We will put participants contact numbers on a Members only page linked to Championships on our website. (If Junior or Mini phone number is listed we will take it a parent/guardian has authorised, if not must use parent number)

  • Players are responsible for supplying their own balls and arranging their matches outside of club sessions.

  • All Men’s Singles, Men’s Doubles matches will be the best of 3 full sets (first to two sets). If the deciding set goes to 6-6 then a 7 point tie-break will be played.

  • Vets Men's Singles will be fast four. - 1. First to four games wins 2. 7 point Tiebreaker at 3 games all. 3. 10 point Match tie-break at 1 set all. 4. No ad scoring If the score reaches deuce, it’s a sudden death point. The receiver chooses which side to take the serve on.

  • Mixed Doubles and Vet Mixed Doubles matches will be the best of 3 sets with a 10 point championship tie-break (2 clear points) taking the place of the third set (i.e. 6-3, 4-6, 10-5).

  • All matches have to be completed by the deadline date at the top of each round on the draw.

  • Walking Tennis to be run via Debbie & Phillipa Fast Four format as above. No Ringers.

  • Junior Events Junior Singles Boy's and Girls, Boys, Girls & Mixed Doubles. We are looking to run Junior preliminary rounds during the holidays initially Wednesday 24th July (run by Jaimie Hawkey via the Spond App) Fast Four Format as above.

  • MINI competition will be organised by Thomas Leach.

  • Failure to complete your match by the deadline date could result in both players/teams being scratched. If you are having difficulty organising your match then let it be known to myself or another member of the committee in plenty of time. Extensions may be given, including for a final, in extreme circumstances. This will be decided by the tournament director/committee.

  • A lack of effort in organising your match could result in you or your team being scratched.

  • 1 tube of balls is deemed sufficient to complete a match however a new tube can be used if agreed by all players involved, and if agreed at the same time. If this is a Final then this needs to be agreed by the tournament committee also.

  • Leaving your match whilst still in progress, and thus deeming it as ‘incomplete’, will mean you forfeit the match and your opponent/s progress.

  • After your match, please write the result and score on the draw-sheet so potential opponents know it has been completed. And/Or forward to Elijah Eaves Bunce

  • If you lose your first round match you may be placed into a consolation/plate event.

  • If a player has a first round bye into the next round, and then loses that match, they too will be eligible for entering a consolation/plate event. This way everyone guaranteed a minimum of two matches.

  • ALL FINALISTS MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR FINALS DAY Saturday 14th Sep 2024


 

Entries Online - Go to Whats On page of our Website – Sub Heading – Championships

Entries to be in by 12pm Sunday 7th July with a start date of Sunday 14th July

Anything not covered by the above will be referred to and decided by the tournament director

Have a great time and enjoy yourself. Thank you for entering and for making this a great event yet again.

 

Tournament Director: Elijah Eaves-Bunce 07507 837 882 elijaheavesbunce@gmail.com