Club Tournaments
Coordinators:
Brad and Sue McConnell
E: mcczoobrad@gmail.com
P: 613-899-3630
All Tennis Club members are welcome to participate in tournaments.
Tournament registration will be available for the 3 weeks prior to the tournament. Please check the Events section of the Court Reserve system for upcoming tournaments.
The season starts in November with a Mixed Doubles Tournament followed by a Ladies Triples Tournament in December.
January tournaments include both a Mens Triples and a Ladies Doubles.
The Mens Doubles is in February and then teams play for the Maple Leaf Cup in March.
TENNIS TOURNAMENT RULES OF PLAY
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Respect for players and most importantly for the volunteers as without them we have no tournaments.
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Most normal rules pertaining to tennis will be in play.
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Teams will spin for serve. Winners choice of serve or side. Loser will pick what winner does not.
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Each game will be 30 minutes, 5 minute warm up and 25 minutes of play.
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When there is 5 minutes left, the official will come out and let you know when time is up.
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If, at the end of time and the game is not over, the following will be in effect:
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Score of 15/15, game is over and no winner
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Score of 15/30, game is over
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Score of 30/30 or deuce, extra point to be played
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Score of 0/30, game is over
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There will be no deuce play; it will be game point and will always be played on the deuce court. There is NO receivers choice.
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Each team will send one member to the scoring table to record the match score.
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Final results will be the teams total numbers of games won, will designate the final placement and outcome of the teams.
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The top 2 teams for each division (in the case of mixed doubles) will advance to finals.
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The number of games in the finals will be determined the day of tournaments so that we can consider length of play for the day.