ENTRY FEE

$50 per person for entire season
$10 per person for alternates (payable when called upon) per playable week
Non refundable

PRIZES

Winner of each court each week will receive a prize, collected at the pro shop.

START DATE

Monday 4 August – Monday 22 September
Wednesday 6 August – Wednesday 24 September
Time: 7:30pm – 10:30pm | Courts: 4 5 6 7
Entries Close: Thursday 31 July

  • 3 Players are assigned per court with a Top Court and Bottom Court assigned
  • Guaranteed 2 matches per night
  • Format: 1 Tiebreak set to 6 games with a 7-point tiebreak at 6-6. 1 Long deuce, 1 golden point.
  • Winner of each court each night moves up a court next week. Loser of each court moves down a court next week. Second place remain on same court.
  • Entries capped at 24 players. Maximum of 3 players per court per week.
  • Reserve players on the waiting list will be contacted should there be a withdrawal any given week.
  • Bragging rights for winners of the FINALS week of each court.
  • All levels welcome.
ALTERNATIVE PLAYERS
  • Alternative list will be capped at 10 players.
  • Alternative players will be notified via phone/email when there is a withdrawal on any given week. Should an alternative be unavailable, the next available alternative player will be contacted.
  • Each alternative player will play once before the opportunity will go to the next alternative player on the waiting list should another withdrawal occur.
  • The top and bottom player of each court may move up or down depending on the alternate that plays that week.
  • Alternative players who win the court that night cannot move up or down as it is assumed the main player will return and resume the court he/she was last on.
FORMAT
  • 1 Tiebreak set to 6 games. 7-point tiebreak at 6-6. 1 Long deuce, 1 golden point.
  • ALL balls to be returned to Pro Shop and/or Club reception after 9:30pm. Enter via scoresheet provided when available. Please post the score in the Olympic Singles Series Whatsapp chat in case it gets missed.
  • 1 new can of balls will be provided for each court to be used for all 3 matches that night. First match use 2 new balls, second match use remaining 2 new balls.
  • Standard Australian tennis rules apply (refer to Tennis Australia Website if unsure).
  • A 5 minute warmup is allocated for first matches only, after which last match must start straight away.
  • If the time runs out for the last match, all scores are recorded as is and both players receive 1 point.
  • All weekly withdrawals must be made 24 hrs before the scheduled booking. Late Cancellation Penalty Apply $25 per person.
COURT ALLOCATION

4 courts are booked on Monday and Wednesday for the duration of the competition. There are 8 possible courts to play on throughout.

Court Rankings

Court NumberMonday RankWednesday Rank
415
526
637
748
WET WEATHER

The 4hr wet weather cancellation policy applies. All wet weather cancellations to be determined by Pro Shop staff only. Once a decision is made to cancel the match due to wet weather, the court is released and cannot be rebooked under Olympic Singles Series by proshop staff for the same day.

Incomplete matches due to wet weather must be recorded as a split point system of 1 point each.

CANCELLATIONS

Normal 24 hr Late Cancellation Penalties apply to any player who cancelled after the 24 hour period of the Tuesday 6:30pm.
Cancellations MUST be made via email to proshop@strathfieldsportsclub.com.au. Whatsapp texts and phone calls are void.

MATCH COMPLETION

Incomplete matches NOT due to wet weather and court booking time do not receive any points.

POINTS ALLOCATION

2 Points for every set won. Countback on games if necessary to determine winner and loser of the court.

***Any complaints/appeals are to be submitted to the Sports Manager for consideration.