Senior Events 07 Apr - 16 Apr 44th Annual VLTBC Masters Indoor Tennis Championships Vancouver Lawn Tennis and Badminton Club Vancouver, BC

tournament info

Tournament Dates: April 7-16, 2023

Tournament Referee: Ute Buffotot (utebuffotot@gmail.com)
Tournament Director: Suzanne Brenton (suzannebrenton727@gmail.com)
Club Contact: Heather Nivison (hnivison@vanlawn.com)

About

The Masters tournament is sanctioned by the International Tennis Federation as a 400-series event. The tournament draws the best seniors players from across BC and beyond with 260+ participants.

This is an open tournament. You do not need to be a member of Vancouver Lawn to enter. Anyone ages 30+ can enter. Events are divided by age category, not playing level.

Entry

Singles & Doubles events from age 30+

You must enter the tournament via the IPIN website here.​ Your IPIN is different than your Tennis BC/Tennis Canada number. If you have never played in this event, you will need to set up an IPIN account. Please select the World Masters Circuit​ option. Maximum 2 events (1 singles)

Entry/withdraw deadline: March 26th, 2023

Note: You can only enter 1 doubles event online. Please email your name, IPIN, partner name, partner IPIN, and category to hnivison@vanlawn.com to enter a second doubles event.

General Schedule & Avoidances

  • All players should be prepared to play the first weekend of the tournament (Easter Weekend from April 7th-10th).
  • Matches for ages 30-60 will take place from 9am onwards on weekends/holidays, including Easter weekend, and from 5pm onwards on weekdays.
  • Matches for ages 65+ will take place from 9am onwards on weekends/holidays, including Easter weekend, and from 1pm onwards on weekdays.

Avoidances

Each player may have ONE avoidance. Avoidance requests must be submitted to the Tournament Referee by email before the entry deadline. Requests must be for a specific date/time. Avoidances covering multiple date ranges will not be accommodated due to the size of the tournament.

Social

Player Reception – Tuesday, April 11th 5:30-7pm. Guest tickets are not available at this time.

Entry Fee

IPIN fee, player gift, and players’ reception included.

Payment of the entry fee is due before the tournament starts. A 10% admin fee will be added for late payments.

CLICK HERE to pay your entry fee.