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46th Annual Manhattan Open Tennis Tournament

Presented by South Bay Ford

2013 Sponsors
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Tournament open to players ages 16+
Take your game to the next level or put your practice into play during the 46th Annual Manhattan Open Tennis Tournament presented by South Bay Ford. From Men's and Women's Open Singles and Doubles Divisions to Amateur Divisions, the tournament is sure to provided a fun-filled weekend of competition at its finest.

  • $12,500 Minimum prize money for Open Divisions with a minimum draw of 32.
  • Prizes and trophies for all division winners.
  • Single elimination.
  • All entries include lunch, a T-shirt, and a goodie bag.
  • Player Party with raffle prizes on Saturday, July 20th at Manhattan Country Club.
  • US Open tennis balls will be in play for all events.

Schedule of Events: July 18th to 21st

Date Match Time Subject to Begin Location and Division
Thursday, July 18th 9:00 AM Live Oak Tennis Facility
OPEN DIVISION PLAYERS
Friday, July 19th 8:00 AM Live Oak Tennis Facility and Mira Costa High School
OPEN DIVISION, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S 3.5 AND BELOW, 4.0, 4.5 TO 5.0
Saturday, July 20th 8:00 AM

Live Oak Tennis Facility and Mira Costa High School
OPEN DIVISION, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S 3.5 AND BELOW, 4.0, 4.5 TO 5.0,
SEMI-FINALS

Sunday, July 21st 8:00 AM Live Oak Tennis Facility and Mira Costa High School
OPEN DIVISION, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S 3.5 AND BELOW, 4.0, 4.5 TO 5.0,
FINALS

Type of Tournament

  • Single elimination
  • Best 2 of 3 sets
  • No-ad scoring for Amateur Division with a Super Tie-break for the 3rd set
  • No-ad scoring for Open Division Doubles with a Super Tie-break for the 3rd set
  • Regular scoring for Open Division Singles
  • 12 point tiebreaker at 6-6 (common format)

Divisions

Division Type of PLayer
Men's and Women's Open Single and Doubles Open Level Tournament Players
Men's and Women's 4.5 to 5.0 Single and Doubles Advanced Tournament Players
Men's and Women's 4.0 Single and Doubles High Intermediate Players
Men's and Women's 3.5 and Below Single and Doubles Low Intermediate Players

Tournament Location

Tennis Facility Address Phone Number
Live Oak Park 1901 Valley Drive (310) 545-0888
Mira Costa High School Corner of Artesia Boulevard Meadows Avenue N/A

Fees

Division Singles Doubles
Open Division $75 $100
Amateur Division $40 $55

Registration (open to players ages 16+)
Registration now open! ONLINE registration will close at 11:59 PM, July 8, 2013. Walk in and Fax in registration ends at 5:00 PM on July 8, 2013. No late entries.

 

Mail-in or Walk-in Download the official entry form (PDF) and mail to
Manhattan Beach Parks and Recreation Department
1400 Highland Avenue, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Ends at 5:00 PM on July 8, 2013
Fax-in Download the official entry form (PDF) and fax the form to
(310) 802-5401
Ends at 5:00 PM on July 8, 2013

Waiting List
A waiting list will be generated if division draws are full. If a withdrawal occurs, wait-listed players will be notified.

Draws and Refund
It is anticipated draws will be posted at SuperSports July 11, 2013, online, and at Live Oak Tennis Facility on July 15, 2013. Once draws have been made, it is unlikely that any accommodations can be made. No refunds will be given after the draw is made.

Minimum Draw Size
If a division does not meet a minimum of 8 entries, it may be cancelled. Entrants in a cancelled division will be given the option of a refund or participation in a higher division (if open).

Maximum Draw Size
All divisions are limited to 32 participants with the exception of the Open singles division which is limited to 60 participants. Entries may close at any time.

Tournament Play

  • Players must be available to play every day at 8:00 AM.
  • Players are responsible for obtaining match times and locations by checking the website. We will do our best to notify you by telephone or email of any changes.
  • Singles sticks will be used.
  • Watches will be called at posted match times, not when courts are available.
  • 10-minute warm-up which includes serves.
  • Foot faults will be called.
  • Proper tennis attire is required. Must wear shirts and soft-sole shoes.
  • Electronic devices such as cell phones and headsets will not be allowed during play.
  • No refunds will be given after the draw is made.
  • A roving referee will be at each venue.
  • Some of the finals matches will be chaired.
  • Players are to check in at the location of each of their matches.
  • Times for matches on Saturday and Sunday may be adjusted.
  • Be sure to check with the Tournament Desk for final match times.
  • Players must play to current Marine League, NTRP or USTA Ratings.
  • In doubles, if two players on the same team are at different classification levels, the team must play at the higher level.

Contact

Thank you to our sponsors!

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 Dinsmore and Sanderlmann LLP. Attorney at Law
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