Tennis

Team tournament for women’s, men’s and mixed teams (under and over 40 years). Each team consists of 2 to no more than 4 players in total. The participating teams will be divided into groups of 3 or 4 teams in the preliminary round. Each match consists of 3 games in the following order: doubles, 1st singles, 2nd singles, and is played with a time limit (50 minutes including a 5-minute warm-up). Only games are counted and no sets. The rules of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) apply.

Competition format

Team tournament for women’s, men’s and mixed teams. Players may only participate in one tournament. All groups playing a round robin. The best teams after the first round then compete in a finals/ half finals.

Competition rules

The rules of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) apply. Each match is limited to 45 minutes of playing time. Only games played within the specified playing time count for the score. In the event of tied games, the next game breaks the tie. The singles roster is determined according to playing ability. In principle, the following order of play must be observed: Doubles – Singles 1 – Singles 2 (subject to change if the schedule so requires). In mixed doubles, players must serve to opponents of the same gender, i.e. man to man or woman to woman. The captain of the team must ensure that all players arrive at the respective facilities no later than 30 minutes before the starting time and report to the tournament director on site. The match reports and balls will be handed out at the sport venues. The match reports must be handed back to the tournament director immediately after the end of the matches. The official tournament ball is the Dunlop . Please note that play will be continued indoors in the event of adverse weather conditions. Only clean, non-marking tennis shoes are permitted indoors. For this reason, it is imperative to bring along two pairs of tennis shoes.

Scoring

The scoring within the 3, 4 or 5-team groups follows the points system (win 2 points – loss 0 points). If two teams have the same number of points, the deciding factors are first the encounter, and then the better game ratio.

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Participants list

Check the list of participants for tennis here. This list of participants was last updated om May 10th, 2022. The final participants list will be shown on this website with the sports schedules in the beginning of June.

Location

Sports park Molenbeke
Vosdijk 32a
6824 BB Arnhem

Important information

Please ensure that you have enough time to reach your sports venue. See this page for more information about transport during the ECSG Arnhem 2022.

Team leaders/players must report to the tournament management in order to be registered and to receive the required instructions/information min. 30 minutes before the first game. Players must be ready for the game at least 15 minutes before start. Games will be started at the planned time if the minimum number of players is present under the rule of the game. If the required number of players is not ready to play at least 15 minutes after the scheduled time, the team/players loose(s) the match.

The above information was updated on 27/5/2022. Adjustments in the run-up to the event are possible. Keep an eye on this page for the latest version.