tournament info
Venue: The Tennis Centre Langley
Date: Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th February 2024 (Registration must be done online)
Times:
Saturday 24th February
3.00 – 4.30pm – U8 Red Ball team event (singles) 16 places
4.30pm – 6.00pm u10 Orange Ball team event (1 singles and 2 doubles) 12 places
6.00pm – 7.30pm – u12 Green Ball team event (1 singles and 2 doubles) 12 places
7.30pm – 9.00pm – u14 Regular Ball team event (1 singles and 2 doubles) 12 places
Sunday 25th February
5.30pm – 7.30pm – u12 Green Ball team event (2 singles and 1 doubles) 8 places
NB Must have played 3 or more RFST – Rookie events – priority given to players in the last year of this age group.
7.30pm – 9.00pm – U14 Regular Ball Doubles Event – 8 places
Entry fee: $35
Online entries open – 4th February 8.00am
Entry Deadline – 17th February 11.59pm
TOURNAMENT LINK – Please read Tournament Regulations before entering.
Main Draw will be posted after the entry deadline.
Draw posted Monday Prior to event by 12pm – All entry fees to be collected by Wednesday prior to the event.
Withdrawal deadline:
Main Draw – 12pm Tuesday prior to the event
Reserve list – 12pm Wednesday prior to the event (if still on reserve after this time there is an expectancy to be available and ready to play the event)
Payment instructions will be sent AFTER ACCEPTANCE to the Main Draw players.
Tennis BC will place players into teams after registration and payment is completed.
There is an expectation that players on the reserve list are available for the event however they will be given an opportunity to withdraw through a separate “reserve withdrawal deadline”
Players notified as reserves that do not withdraw after the “reserve withdrawal deadline” will be charged the entry fee and listed as no shows which could affect their entries into future events until payment is received.
- Acceptance is prioritised for those who are entering a Rookie event for the first time and those players who have only competed in RFST- Rookie events prior to the event.
- NB – players who have participated in five or more Orange-Green Ball RFST Rising Star Circuit events are not eligible to play in Rookie events. These players will be placed on an exclude list so as to notify them that they have met the maximum number of events to be eligible for Rookie events .
Applicable Information to note prior to entering the event
For information about this level of event, please visit our homepage:
Rogers First Set Tour – Rookie (tennisbc.org)
- Players will need a Tennis BC “recreational” membership to enter these events.
- This type of membership is free.
- Please follow this link for information on how to sign up for a recreational membership:
Instructions-for-setting-up-your-Tennis-BC-account-recreational.pdf (tennisbc.org)
NB All new memberships will need to complete their registration by providing proof of age documentation to Tennis BC by emailing: sly@tennisbc.org
Policy for Late Withdrawal and Failure to Complete Required Tournament Events
Guidelines for Unofficiated Matches
Tournament Contact: rookietour@tennisbc.org
