Free guide · Junior Circuit
Know what to expect, so they can just play.
Their very first tournament
- 2 to 4 matches
- Half a day
- 14-day countdown
What you get
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- A few short matches. Every player plays every round.
- Half a day. Most events run 2 to 4 hours.
- No pressure on results. It's about the first experience.
Junior Circuit near you
See the tournaments coming up near you, when entries close, and whether your junior is likely to get in.
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They're winning matches at this level, they bounce back after losing a set, and their coach agrees it's time.
Coach Ace's guide to Level 7Common questions
What is a USTA Junior Circuit tournament?
Their very first tournament. A few short matches. Every player plays every round. Half a day. Most events run 2 to 4 hours. No pressure on results. It's about the first experience.
How should we get ready for a Junior Circuit?
Start 14 days out. Coach Ace's free Junior Circuit guide covers what the day looks like, what to pack, the mental game, and food and water, with a 14-day plan, stage by stage.
More for parents: the points your junior can earn at each level, and how rankings work and how juniors get into tournaments. New to tournaments? Before your junior's first tournament.