USA Team Tennis
Southeast Regional Championships
(Players from the Intermediate-NTRP 3.0 and below-level of play)
Date: September 30-October 2, 2005
Matches begin on Friday, September 30.
Sections invited to participate: Caribbean, Florida, Southern, Texas
Hotel:
Best Western Aku Tiki
2225 S. Atlantic Avenue
Daytona Beach Shores, FL 32118
Phone: 386-252-9631
Fax: 386-252-1198
Room Rate: $91.00 plus tax (Reference USTA SE Regionals)
Reservation deadline is September 10th.
***Best Western Aku Tiki will host the player dinner Saturday evening.
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Court Site:
Florida Tennis Center
1 Deuce Court
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
Phone: 386-671-8903
Fax: 386-671-8905
Contact: Dave Brown
24 clay courts (20 lighted)
Practice court fees:
$10.00 per court, per hour
Balls: Penn soft court
Qualifying teams: 14 & under, Intermediate and 18 & under, Intermediate. Two teams from each category qualify to participate from each USTA Section.
Format: A match will consist of a boy’s and girl’s singles match, a boy’s and girl’s doubles match and a mixed doubles match. The winner is determined by total games won. The format of play is two out of three, six-game sets, with no-ad scoring. (In mixed doubles, boys will serve to boys and girls will serve to girls at 3 all in the game). A 12-point set tiebreak will be played at 5 games-all. (First to seven with a margin of two). A 10-point match tiebreak will be played in lieu of the third set. (First to 10 with a margin of two). *All scoring formats are determined by the USTA National office and may be altered at the tournament director's discretion depending on facility size, championship play duration and weather conditions.
***For further details on the tournament, click on Championship Handbook.
Player Dinner:
Saturday evening--6:00 pm
Best Western Aku Tiki
2225 S. Atlantic Avenue
Daytona Beach Shores, FL 32118
Phone: 386-252-9631
The Best Western Aku Tiki is located directly on the ocean, just 12 miles from Florida Tennis Center. The oceanfront pool deck is the perfect place to have the player dinner. Players will be able to enjoy a buffet meal, play basketball and table tennis or swim in the area’s only Olympic sized tile pool.
For more information contact:
Jodi Manning, Tournament Director manning@florida.usta.com 386-671-8939
Adrienne Di Menna, National Staff dimenna@usta.com 914-696-7075
Key websites:
For directions click here
Florida Tennis Center
Best Western Aku Tiki