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Junior tournaments›USTA Southern›Opelika

Junior CircuitID 52A1DE23

Back to School Championships

Sat–Sun Aug 28–29, 2027

Calhoun Tennis Center, Opelika, AL

Entries close325dMon, Aug 23, 4:59pm CDT
Entry fee$40Check the entry form
Entries openMay 12Counts start then
SelectionRankingLowest ranked first
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Will my junior get in?

We read their standing against this draw and tell you where that leaves them. We don't store their name without your permission.

Match format: Best of 3 sets, 7-point match tiebreak for the third, no-ad

Courts: Hard · Ball: Green dot

Draws

DivisionDraw
Boys' Singles 10 & under - Green8
Girls' Singles 10 & under - Green8

Entries open Wed, May 12, 11:00am CDT; counts start then. Selection runs off the ranking list when entries close, lowest ranked first: this level is held for newer juniors, so a strong standing can be what keeps a junior out. Add their USTA ID and we will tell you above.

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Junior Circuit in Opelika, AL, entries close Mon, Aug 23, 4:59pm CDT. Entries open Wed, May 12, 11:00am CDT. What do you want to know?

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Plan the trip

Calhoun Tennis Center, Opelika, ALDirections →

From the tournament desk

Tournament Address: 900 Calhoun Drive, Opelika, AL 36801

All matches will be two short sets to 4 with a deciding game at 3-3, 7 point tiebreak for 3rd set, NO AD Scoring, unless otherwise stated by tournament director by email prior to tournament.

Virtual Tournament Desk Registration must be completed by all players by the Weds before the tournament

We will be using Match Tennis App for the following:

• In app Pre-Tournament Check-In

• In app Match Check-In

Read the rest

• Court Assignment text messaging

• In app match Score Reporting

• In app viewable next on “Waiting list”

• In app viewing of “Matches in Progress”

Click HERE to Complete Your Pre-Tournament Check-In Form

Deadline is Monday 8/10 at 5 PM CT. Late entries will be accepted until noon Tuesday 8/11.

Tournament Director: Morgan Holladay

Cell: 334-728-0460

Email: mholladay@opelika-al.gov

The director's own notes, as published on USTA. Ace reads these too.

Timeline

Entries openWed, May 12, 11:00am CDT
Entries closeMon, Aug 23, 4:59pm CDT
SelectionsAfter entries close
Draws postedUsually the week of
PlaySat–Sun Aug 28–29, 2027

Questions parents ask

Will my junior get in?

Entries open Wed, May 12, 11:00am CDT. Selection runs off the ranking list when entries close, lowest ranked first: this level is held for newer juniors, so a strong standing can be what keeps a junior out. Add their USTA ID and we will tell you.

What is a Junior Circuit?

USTA junior tournaments run from Level 7 (local, open to anyone) up to Level 1 (national). Lower number, stronger field, more points.

When do we know?

Selections post after entries close (Mon, Aug 23, 4:59pm CDT). 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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