Granite Bay Open 2024

Rules of the Tournament:
1. Tournament will run from Jan-15 2024 till Mar-17, 2024. Round Robin phase will start Jan-15 2024 and run till Feb-18 2024. Playoffs will start Feb-19, 2024 and run till Mar-17, 2024.

2. All Matches will be Best of 3 Set Matches. We will be using the 6 Game Pro set with Ad scoring format. If a match goes to a 3rd set, players may mutually agree to play a 6 game set, a 7 point tiebreaker or a 10 point tiebreaker.

3. Tennis Balls: Please bring a New can of tennis balls for each of your matches. At the end of the match, the winner will take home the unopened can. The Loser can take home the used balls. If players are not following this rule, please let us know.

4. Players can mutually decide a date, time and venue to schedule their Round Robin Matches. Players can choose a location to play that is convenient for both players.

5. There is a 15 min late Forfeit Policy. If a player arrives 15 minutes late for a scheduled match, the opponent can note the time and claim a forfeit. Winner by Forfeit will get a 6-0, 6-0 win.

6. Players will have to play a minimum of 4 matches during the Round Robin Phase to qualify for the Playoffs.

7. A player can face off against another player only Once. Each win yields 2 Points, a set Win yields 1 point and a straight sets win yields an additional 1 point.

8. Incase there is a cancellation by a player less than 12 hours before a match, he will have to forfeit the match and will be awarded -5 points. His opponent will be awarded a 6-0, 6-0 win (5 points).

9. After the Round Robin phase is over, the Top 2 players from each group will advance to the Quarterfinals. Players ranked 3 thru 6 will advance to Round-2 where they will play a Single match eliminator.

10. Playoff Semi Finals and Final will be scheduled at Ronald Feist Park in Granite Bay.