Courtey Autumn Singles Tennis Tournament 29.09.24

🕒 Event Time: Sunday, 29/09/2024, 08:30 to 17:00 (approximate end time).

📍Location: Aphrodite Hills Tennis Academy. Location

Type: Singles

NEW! For the first time, the tournament will be held in two rating categories* by Courtey Tennis Hub Chatbot:

• Tour (Beginner-Intermediate) 700-1299 Courtey Rating (1.5-2.9 NTRP)
• Masters (Intermediate+) 1300-2000 Courtey Rating (3.0-4.8 NTRP)

*The rating may be adjusted after a personal interview with the tournament's organizing committee.

General Information: 

👨‍🦰👩 Players: Men and women with ratings between 700 and 2000 Courtey Rating Points (~1.5 and 4.8 NTRP) according to @courtey_bot.

⚡️Registration: 

Instructions are HERE
Quick link: https://t.me/courtey_bot?start=events

💵 Participation Fee: €80 (via Revolut/BOC). After September 22, the fee is non-refundable without a valid reason (illness confirmed by a doctor's note). In case of force majeure, participants must find their own replacement.

How to Register see
A player is considered registered after the fee is paid. Before transferring the fee, please contact the organiser via direct message to receive payment details and ensure spots are still available. Contact Vadim here: https://t.me/gasparvad

📍 Venue: Aphrodite Hills Tennis Academy.

• Court Surface: Clay
• Number of Courts: 4
• Facilities: Showers, toilets, changing rooms, sports bar and shop

▶️ Event Format for Each Category: The tournament in each category will feature 8 participants, men and women, who will be randomly divided into 2 groups. In each group, every player will play one match against each other. Based on the group stage results, players who finish 1st and 2nd in each group will advance to the playoffs and play semifinals and finals. Players who finish 3rd and 4th in the groups will continue competing in a consolation playoff, playing semifinals and finals. All matches for 3rd place will be held if both participants agree. Each participant will play 5 matches in total. There will be no referees at the tournament: each participant is responsible for adhering to the unwritten rules of etiquette and for evaluating match results with honesty and goodwill.

▶️ Tournament Rules:

• In the group stage, 1 set is played to 6 games, with a deciding point at “deuce.” The receiver chooses which side to receive serve on.
• At 5-5, a classic tiebreak to 7 points is played.
• Playoffs and consolation tournament: A classic set to 6 games, with advantage. At 6-6, a classic tiebreak to 7 points is played.

📦 What’s Included in the Participation Fee?

• Administrator services
• Courts with lighting (if necessary)
• Professional photo report of the tournament
• New tennis balls
• Water, fruits
• Prizes for the winners in the upper and lower playoff brackets
• 10% discount at the academy's shop and bar with a code word

COURTEY is the first tennis chatbot in Cyprus:

• With a smart player rating system
• Easy matchmaking with equal opponents
• Game history and statistics
• A social channel to discuss match results. Learn more: Courtey Tennis Hub

A detailed schedule will be published after the final participant bracket is formed.