Pinewoods BG 12s, 14s & 18s Draw Format

Doubles- 8 game pro set (tiebreak to 7 at 8-8)

Duration: 1-2 day event (depending on number of registrants.

Tournament Entry:

A player may enter any level of singles tournament for which they are age-eligible but they may only play in one (1) age division at each tournament.

When entries close, a player shall not be entered in two or more sanctioned tournaments with any overlapping start or end dates. If any parts of the tournament overlaps the player will be awarded 5 suspension points.

Doubles Weekends: At all one-day L6 doubles events, a player may register for two age divisions provided competition is scheduled on different days.

Selection:

Selection for all L6 singles events are based on the most recently published Singles National Standing List available, in descending order with the highest ranked players/teams selected first. Selection is not on a first come, first-served basis.

Selection into L6 doubles events is based on the most recently published National Doubles Seeding List.

Doubles: Paired doubles teams will have priority into the main draw over unpaired players.

Seeding Determination:

Seeding for all L6 singles events is based on the World Tennis Number (WTN).

Seeding for all L6 doubles events is based on the National Doubles Seeding List.

Photography and Video:

Video recording is allowed during a USTA New England Junior Tournament match only if consent is obtained in advance from both the Tournament Director and the parent or guardian of the opponent. The parent or guardian who provides the consent must be over 18 years of age.

The video recording must be unobtrusive and done at a reasonable distance from the court that does not constitute a hindrance to the players or the match. A hindrance refers to a situation in which a player is hindered from making a shot by anything that is not within the player’s control other than a permanent fixture. Under no circumstances is a parent, coach, guardian, or any person other than a videographer who has been officially authorized by USTA New England allowed to be on the court during the filming of a match.

The video or audio obtained during the match as approved by the parent or guardian and Tournament Director will only be used for personal and/or educational purposes. The video or audio cannot be modified, republished, posted, distributed, or used in any other manner or for any other purpose without the express written consent of the Tournament Director and the opponent’s parent or guardian.