Will my junior get in?
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Match format: Best of 3 sets
Courts: Hard · Ball: Yellow ball
What your junior can earn
Points run off the round reached, not the draw size: up to 540 ranking points for winning it.
| Champion | 540 |
| Finalist | 405 |
| Semifinalist | 270 |
| Quarterfinalist | 189 |
| Round of 16 | 97 |
| Each consolation round won | 19 |
Standings points, before bonus points for beating a ranked opponent. What a result is actually worth to your junior depends on the six results they are already counting.
Draws
| Division | Entered | Draw |
|---|---|---|
| Boys' Singles 18 & under | 1 | 32 |
| Girls' Singles 18 & under | 0 | 32 |
Counted within the last hour. Selection runs off World Tennis Number, not USTA standing.
Ask Coach Ace about this one
Level 4 in Soquel, CA, entries close Wed, Nov 25, 2:59pm PST. 1 in so far, Boys' Singles 18 & under is the busiest draw (1 of 32). What do you want to know?
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From the tournament desk
Tournament Overview: Super Series are “Open” level-based singles tournaments that group players by their ratings into four compass draws of 8 players in each division. A total of 32 players are selected for each division. The intent is to put players in a draw with similarly skilled opponents to maximize competitive match opportunities, and the tournament is intended for advanced players. It is highly recommended that players first have success at Level 5 Tournaments before competing in Level 4 Tournaments.
Residency in NorCal is NOT required; players from any Sectional Association may enter this tournament. Additionally, this tournament is only open to US Citizens and certain authorized non-citizens. If you have any questions about eligibility, please contact the Tournament Director.
Competition Information:
This is “Open” Level 4 Tournament. Residency in NorCal is NOT required; players from any Sectional Association may enter this tournament.
• The draw is limited to 32 players in each division; an ordered alternate list will be published for events that exceed this number. Players will be flighted into four 8-player compass draws in each division. If the draw is full each participant will play 3 singles matches. If fewer than 32 players enter, not all players may be selected.
• Players will be selected, flighted and seeded using the new ITF World Tennis Number (WTN).
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For more information on WTN, click the link that follows: https://www.worldtennisnumber.com/
And on the following link for a one-page summary: click here.
And for a USTA FAQ on WTN: Click here to view the FAQ.
• Some players will have one match on Saturday and two on Sunday; some will have two on Saturday and one on Sunday.
• All matches will be the best of 3 Tiebreak sets and will use Regular Scoring. Note that in the event of inclement weather the USTA Regulations permit the Referee to shorten the match format from those described below.
• Draws with start times will be posted no later than 10:00 am the Wednesday before the start of the tournament.
• This tournament has been designated to count for USTA Level 4 Ranking and uses the Flighted Draw Ranking Table.
• Awards will be given to the 1st and 2nd place finishers in each draw.
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Matches to be played Soquel High and Cabrillo College
Any withdrawal may affect ALL of the compass draws in a division - so just a head's up!
- Format is Best of 2/3 tie break sets with a full 3rd for split sets with Regular Scoring .
Diadem balls will be used. A new can of balls will be provided for the 3rd set should the players split sets.
If players split sets, there is a 10-minute mandatory rest period with coaching if desired. DO NOT be late back to court! Lateness penalties are a loss of one game for the first five minutes, and then you are defaulted if later.
- Sportsmanship - We expect and anticipate exemplary behavior and sportsmanship from all players and their associated persons. All of us are under the Player's Oath and the Code. If you cannot say something kind, positive, and encouraging, just do not say it. If players are having an issue on court, they may come off court and find an official or court monitor to assist them. All other associated persons should not interject themselves into any match or offer advice(coaching) at any time.
- Overrules: NorCal will code any player on the third and any subsequent overrules during an entire tournament for unsportsmanlike conduct. Do not call a ball out unless you are 100% positive that it is out.
We wish everyone a wonderful, safe, and fun yournament!
Competition Information:
• The draw is limited to 32 players in each division; an ordered alternate list will be published for events that exceed this number. Players will be flighted into four 8-player compass draws in each division. If the draw is full each participant will play 3 singles matches. If fewer than 32 players enter, not all players may be selected.
• Players will be selected, flighted and seeded using the new ITF World Tennis Number (WTN).
For more information on WTN, click the link that follows: https://www.worldtennisnumber.com/
And on the following link for a one-page summary: click here.
And for a USTA FAQ on WTN: Click here to view the FAQ.
• Some players will have one match on Saturday and two on Sunday; some will have two on Saturday and one on Sunday.
• All matches will be the Best of 2/3 tie break sets with a full 3rd for split sets with Regular Scoring . Note that in the event of inclement weather the USTA Regulations permit the Referee to shorten the match format from those described below.
• Draws with start times will be posted by Wednesday before the start of the tournament.
• This tournament has been designated to count for USTA Level 4 Ranking and uses the Flighted Draw Ranking Table.
• Players will be advised of the ball type on or before the draws are published.
• Awards will be given to the 1st and 2nd place finishers in each draw.
• Regardless of the reason for the withdrawal, refunds will not be given after 12:00pm on Mon, March 30th.
• For a player's withdrawal to be excused and not result in the assessment of suspension points, the player must follow the instructions provided by the Tournament at the time of withdrawal.
Tournament Videotaping Policy: This tournament has a videotaping policy that must be followed by all participants, their families and coaches. Videotaping of a player’s match is permitted only when permission has been granted by the player’s opponent. If the opponent or the opponent’s parent/legal guardian or coach objects, videotaping of the match will not take place. Videotaping is not permitted of a match that does not involve a player associated with the person videotaping.
Ron Ward
831-234-3136
ron@firmusfund.com
The director's own notes, as published on USTA. Ace reads these too.
Timeline
| Entries opened | — |
| Entries close | Wed, Nov 25, 2:59pm PST |
| Selections | After entries close |
| Draws posted | Usually the week of |
| Play | Sat–Sun Dec 5–6, 2026 |
Questions parents ask
Will my junior get in?
No draw is full yet. Selection runs off World Tennis Number, not USTA standing.
What is a Level 4?
USTA junior tournaments run from Level 7 (local, open to anyone) up to Level 1 (national). Lower number, stronger field, more points. Points run off the round reached, not the draw size: up to 540 ranking points for winning it.
When do we know?
Selections post after entries close (Wed, Nov 25, 2:59pm PST). Draws usually post the week of the tournament. Text Coach Ace and we will tell you the moment either one lands.
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