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Tournament Policy & Scenarios
1) Round-robin Format The ideal scenario for the tournament is to have 12 or 24 tennis players per category; this means players will be broken into 4 or 8 groups of 3. In each group, each player will be competing against 2 other players and plays a maximum of 1 match a day. The best player of each group will play in the consecutive elimination rounds on Day 3 & 4.
In the event where there are less players: A bye may be awarded in the event of insufficient pairing of 3 to a group.
2) Last minute withdrawal policy: a. Walkover policy will be in place for this if you withdraw after the final registration dates. 3) Age Limitation a. There is a age limit for the Young Junior category which is 10 & Under. Other than that, there will be no minimum or maximum age to play in any of the categories (provided players seek approval from the organising team).
4) Registration a. Registration can only be done online via the official UTR website.
b. The registration fee is RM100 for Young Junior, Junior 1 & Junior. 2 categories and RM120 for Junior 3, Junior Pro 1, & Junior Pro 2 categories; there are no scholarships available.
c. Registration deadline is two weeks prior to the tournament. d. Withdrawal deadline is one week prior to the tournament
5) Tournament Format The tournament will follow a round-robin format, where players will be divided into groups. a. Each player will play against all other players in their respective group. b. Matches will be played as per official tennis rules set out. c. The top player from each group will advance to the grand final. d. The knockout stage will consist of quarterfinals (categories with 24 players), semifinals and finals. e. Second runner-up all be awarded to semifinalists. f. Day 1 to Day 2 will be round-robin matches with Days 3 & 4 exclusive for the elimination rounds.
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