Pair up. Play doubles. Every Tuesday night. Only one entry form is needed per pair. Entry fee is per pair. Need help finding a partner? Register and we’ll help source you a partner. Matches will either be 7pm – 8:30pm or 8:30pm – 10pm.
Players can enter in multiple events, pending level of each pair (subject to approval). Please enter one entry per event e.g. one entry for ladies, one entry for division I. Players who enter in more than one event is responsible for finding reserves in the event of a match clash.
Categories
Division I Doubles
Division II Doubles
Ladies Doubles
Entry Fee: $45 per pair
Entry Deadline: Tue 27 May
Reserve Player Entry: $10 per week (payable upon the respective week, up to a maximum of $20 for the entire season). If a reserve plays two times or more throughout the season, entry fee is capped at $20 pp. Reserves can reserve for any team, level pending.
*Strictly SSC Tennis Members ONLY (Badge only memberships ineligible). No extra peak hour fee applicable for Day Members. Stricly NO REFUNDS.
FORMAT
- 2 Full Sets to 6 games. Long deuce.
- 7 pt tiebreak at 6-6, or when by 2 games at 5-5.
- No third set super tiebreak.
- If one set apiece, match winner determined by countback on games.
- If countback on games are tied, match is determined a draw. Points are split equally in this situation.
- Warm-ups are limited to strictly 5mins.
- Teams can claim the first set if opposing team is 15mins late.
- Teams can claim the match if opposing team is 45mins late.
- Rained out matches are split equally as 3 points apiece.
- Points for incomplete sets are split equally.
- 2 Points for every set won.
- 2 Points for a match won.
DATE:
Tue 3 June – Tue 29 July
TIMES:
7pm – 8:30pm
8:30pm – 10pm
HOUSEKEEPING RULES
RAINED OUT matches will NOT be postponed. Teams will split points due to wet weather cancellations ONLY. Wet weather cancellations determined by pro shop staff only.
The winning pair for each game is responsible for returning the balls and score to the pro shop post match. Failure to do so may be subject to penalties for the next match. Players/teammates are responsible for finding a replacement in the event that they cannot play any given week and notify organisers as soon as possible no less than 12 hours before their scheduled match.
All semifinalists and finalists must have played a minimum of 2 matches throughout the season. To maintain gamesmanship and sportsmanship, the pair that plays in the semifinals is strongly recommended to play in the finals. Players are allowed to reserve for other teams across the divisions. Wet weather cancellations will be made according to the condition of the courts at the time of scheduled match times, subject to proshop staff’s final decision.
