BSW Tennis

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Age Group	Date	Venue	Convener	Start Time
Primary Boys / Mixed	Friday, 25 March 2011	The Geelong College 138 Noble Street, Newtown Melway 451 G5	Andy Hair 0415 081 244	10:30AM
Primary Girls	Friday, 25 March 2011	The Geelong College 138 Noble Street, Newtown Melway 451 G5	Andy Hair 0415 081 244	10:30AM
Year 7 Boys	Thursday, 10 November 2011	Warrnambool Tennis Club (Indoors) Pertobe Road,Warrnambool	Convener Name Mobile	11.00am
Year 7 Girls	Thursday, 10 November 2011	Warrnambool Tennis Club (Indoors) Pertobe Road,Warrnambool	Convener Name Mobile	11.00am
Year 8 Boys	Thursday, 10 November 2011	Warrnambool Tennis Club (Indoors) Pertobe Road,Warrnambool	Convener Name Mobile	11.00am
Year 8 Girls	Thursday, 10 November 2011	Warrnambool Tennis Club (Indoors) Pertobe Road,Warrnambool	Convener Name Mobile	11.00am
Intermediate Boys	Monday, 2 May 2011	Supergrass 24 Bromfield Street, Warrnambool	Convener Name Mobile	11.00am
Intermediate Girls	Monday, 2 May 2011	Supergrass 24 Bromfield Street, Warrnambool	Convener Name Mobile	11.00am
Senior Boys	Monday, 2 May 2011	Supergrass 24 Bromfield Street, Warrnambool	Convener Name Mobile	11.00am
Senior Girls	Monday, 2 May 2011	Supergrass 24 Bromfield Street, Warrnambool	Convener Name Mobile	11.00am

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Primary

Competition Format

Format:

Round Robin

Match Format:

Teams are ‘District Representative’ teams of two players who have qualified through from their Conference Finals.

Players are to be seeded with the best player being seeded ‘Number 1’ and the second best player ‘Number 2’.

The #1 ranked player of each team will play each other and the #2 ranked player of each team will play each other in singles matches.

All singles matches will be the best of 3 sets (first to 6 with a tie break at 6 all).

If a match stands at one rubber each at the end of singles, then a single set doubles match is to be played first to 6 with tie break at 6 all.

Winning Team:

The winning team will be decided on matches won.

If all three teams win one match, then the total number of sets won will be compared to determine the winning team.

If the number of sets won is equal, then the total number of games won will be compared to determine the winning team.

Secondary

Format:	Final
Starting Time:	11.00am
Match Format:	Tennis is conducted under the rules of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia unless otherwise stated. Teams to consist of 4 - 8 players: The four singles players are to be ranked in order of ability from 1 to 4. Before play commences each team must hand the convener a list of all players, including substitutes, ranked in order of ability. The seeded order of players is to be adhered to for the duration of the day's play Each team must nominate their doubles pairs before the start of play. Pairings may be changed following the singles by mutual agreement by the two coaches involved. If a replacement is required, then the replacement is ranked at number 4 and all other players move up a rank. Any pairing may be used for the doubles to comprise a First and Second Pairs. If a replacement is required then the new is to take the position of the player being replaced. The winner of a match will be decided on the number of sets won. If teams have won an equal number of sets then games won will be used to determine the winner. 6 sets (4 singles, 2 doubles) Each set is to be the first to 6 games with a standard tie break being played at 6-all.
Umpires:	Competitors to call their own games.
Lateness Penalty:	If a team is more than thirty minutes late for their first match and, in the convener’s opinion, this makes the draw impracticable, the team will forfeit their number 3 and 4 singles matches.
Dress:	Competitors must be attired in their school sports uniform. Board shorts (surf shorts) are not acceptable. Shirts with designs, large manufacturer's logos or advertising are not acceptable. Tennis shoes with a flat tread must be worn
Equipment To Bring:	8 new LTAA Approved balls Each school must provide its own 1st aid kit; including ice packs.

Format:

Final

Starting Time:

11.00am

Match Format:

Tennis is conducted under the rules of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia unless

otherwise stated.

Teams to consist of 4 - 8 players:

The four singles players are to be ranked in order of ability from 1 to 4. Before play commences each team must hand the convener a list of all players, including substitutes, ranked in order of ability. The seeded order of players is to be adhered to for the duration of the day's play

Each team must nominate their doubles pairs before the start of play. Pairings may be changed following the singles by mutual agreement by the two coaches involved.

If a replacement is required, then the replacement is ranked at number 4 and all other players move up a rank.

Any pairing may be used for the doubles to comprise a First and Second Pairs. If a replacement is required then the new is to take the position of the player being replaced.

The winner of a match will be decided on the number of sets won. If teams have won an equal number of sets then games won will be used to determine the winner.

6 sets (4 singles, 2 doubles)

Each set is to be the first to 6 games with a standard tie break being played at 6-all.

Umpires:

Competitors to call their own games.

Lateness Penalty:

If a team is more than thirty minutes late for their first match and, in the convener’s opinion, this makes the draw impracticable, the team will forfeit their number 3 and 4 singles matches.

Dress:

Competitors must be attired in their school sports uniform.

Board shorts (surf shorts) are not acceptable. Shirts with designs, large manufacturer's logos or advertising are not acceptable.

Tennis shoes with a flat tread must be worn

Equipment To Bring:

8 new LTAA Approved balls

Each school must provide its own 1st aid kit; including ice packs.