10 Facts about Flex Leagues

USTA Flex Leagues is an easy, no-pressure tennis league that puts you in control of your tennis match schedule. You’ve read how Mid-Atlantic player Sarah Lawerence fits tennis in her schedule with Flex Leagues. But are you still wondering if flex leagues are a good fit for you? Read these 10 facts on how playing USTA Flex Leagues in the Mid-Atlantic is ideal for you.

10 Facts about Flex Leagues:

Fact #1 - USTA membership is not required to play.

Fact #2 - Save your money! The fee for flex league in the Mid-Atlantic is a flat $25. 

Fact #3 - Explore playing competitively even if you are new or haven’t played tennis in a while. USTA Flex Leagues are perfect for starting to play competitive tennis in a social setting. 

Fact #4 - Don’t worry about your USTA NTRP rating. Flex League results are not calculated into your end-of-year rating but will be included in your  World Tennis Number (WTN) number.

Fact #5 - The best way to improve is by playing stronger players. Flex Leagues allow  you to play matches against similar levels or higher-rated opponents, so you will receive match experience that may help you improve. 

Fact #6 - Be flexible when scheduling your matches. Work with your opponent to find a date, time and location that works for each of you.

Fact #7 - You can play your matches in any order that fits your schedule. Just be sure to play all of your matches by the end of the season date.

Fact #8 - Register, schedule and record your matches using the USTA Flex App! The app is available on the Apple App and Google Play store. Visit our official USTA Flex League page to learn more about the app. 

Fact #9 - Have fun and make new friends!

Bonus Tip: Share your flex league fun with us on Social Media. Make sure you tag USTA Mid-Atlantic Foundation when you post to Facebook, Instagram, or X (and make sure you follow us too, @ustamidatlantic!)

Ready to play? Click here to find a league in your area and for instructions on registering!