Suggestions:
- Two groups
GROUP A: Raman, Binu, Ajith, Neel, Ram, Mathew, Sunil, Bhanu
GROUP B: Selva, Marg, Ramana, John, Atul, Jessie, Sudhakar, Arun
- Points : Winner : 4 points for a win
- Loser : 0 points for losing in two sets, 1 point for losing in three sets
- Tournament kick off on 4/9
- Group A at Mission (1st choice), Group B at Oholone(1st Choice)
- 1…4 from each group to form TOP half. Bottom 4 from each group to make BOTTOM half.
- Format same for both half’s from 1st match to finals.
- 1vs4, 2vs3 semis for each group
- 3rd and 4th between losing semifinalists for each group
- 5vs6, 7vs8 for each group to decide the ranking 1..16
- If a match is stopped for any reason in the middle of a set, the match will continue from the same score. No rematch / re-start of the set.
- All players will try to play the matches either at
Mission or Ohlone(ifMission Milpitas - Two way tie is resolved by placing the winner of the match played between the players
- Three way tie is resolved by a) one set play off between three players b) if still a tie, number games won by a player c) if still a tie, coin toss will decide the ranking
- Starting from 16, the player can pick anyone from rest as the doubles partner (#14 applied)
- Suggested - doubles finalists can’t be paired for 2011
- If we fail to find the18th player or no drop outs during the singles, Raj replace Ramana for the doubles. Raj will carry the ranking of Ramana.
- Winner/runner and losing semi finalists to get prizes in singles
- Winner/runner to get prize in doubles
- Matches involving Jessie to have start time 8:15am
- No Sunday match for Jessie
- No conference, shoe exercise in the middle of a game.
- No Umpire for any match. Let the players / teams work it out amongst them. Volunteer umpiring left for the players. Only the two (4) players views will be considered by the arbitration committee.
- If a player withdraws from the tournament at any stage, the points earned against the player will be dropped
- Replacement to be decided for doubles. The player(s) will be paired with the unselected player(s)
- Arbitration committee to resolve any dispute (suggested names: Neal, Selva and Hari). The committee can reach out to Raj for opinion. The committee decision is final and binding.
- All players please communicate your
India - Create a group ID for ladies!
- Organizing BBQ on 9/10/2011 to be left to ladies
- Prize distribution and boy’s only evening on 1/7/2012.
- Website : http://acetennis2011.blogspot.com
- Tournament Fee : $25.
- Paid : Raj, Bhanu, Raman, Binu, Mathew, Ram, Sudhakar, John, Jessie, Hari, Atul, Sunil, Ramana, Neel, Arun, Marg, Selva
- To Pay : Ajith
