LSC TENNIS TOURNAMENT REGULATIONS

LSC has a long tradition of providing healthy and friendly tournament competition in a fun and sportsmanlike atmosphere. To uphold this tradition, all participants are responsible for reading and acknowledging the following tournament rules prior to entering any tournament. Any questions should be brought to the Tennis Pro and Tennis Staff before the event.

Eligibility

Subject to the qualifications listed below, tournaments are open to all Senior tennis members in good standing. In addition, the tennis fee for the competing Senior tennis member and the house account of the Club Member on which the tennis member is listed must be paid in full before that tennis member can compete in any tournament.

• “A” level events are open to all Senior tennis members. These events are designed for players who are ranked (or who would be ranked) as equal to or greater than a strong 3.5 player, with most of the players being 4.0 and above.

• Subject to the qualifications listed below, a “B” level event open to all Senior tennis members who are ranked 3.5 and below.

• If you win a “B” event two consecutive years, you must move to the “A” level for that event.

• For any “B” level doubles event, both players must be “B” level players.

• Senior tennis members who are between 17 and 21 years old on or prior to August 15 of the tennis season in question should generally not play in “B” events, unless the Tennis Pro determines that they are “B” level.