Upcoming Junior Tournaments
Registrations are closing soon for the upcoming USTA St. Louis Boys and Girls 12s to 18s Tiger Classic Futures Qualifier on June 21-23, along with the USTA St. Louis Boys and Girls 12s to 18s Mobile Tennis Academy Doubles Tournament on June 25.
The Tiger Classic Futures Qualifier is open to Intermediate Boys’ & Girls’ Singles and Intermediate Boys’ & Girls’ Doubles players between the ages of 12 and 18 and will be played on the weekend of June 21-23 at Edwardsville High School. Winners will be endorsed to play in the Missouri Valley Futures #3 Tournament.
The scoring format for singles will be best of 3 tiebreak sets, with a 10-point tiebreak in lieu of the 3rd set, and doubles will play 8-game pro-sets, with a 7-point tiebreak if the score reaches 8-all.
Registration closes Monday, June 17 at 11:59 PM Central Time. If you have any questions, please view the tournament's TennisLink site for more information or contact Carobeth Kelly at juniors@ustastl.com.
The Mobile Tennis Academy Doubles Tournament will be open to intermediate-level Boys’ & Girls’ Doubles players between 12-18 years old and will kick off at Frontenac Racquet Club on June 25. All matches will be played in 8-game pro-sets with a two-match guarantee.
The one-day event is limited in space, and applicants will be accepted on a first come, first serve basis, and both partners must have registered for the group to be considered. Registration closes Thursday, June 20, at 11:59 PM Central Time. Visit the TennisLink site for the tournament for more information, or reach out to Mark Platt at mark@saintlouistennis.com.
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