ATS Spring Championship 2023 - Gents Singles - Indigo

2. Final match will take place at 19:00 on 21st of May on a court booked by the organisers. If one of the players cannot play at the scheduled final match the other player will be declared a winner and an exhibition match will be played instead.

3. Matches can be played on any surface.

4. All participants have to have booking rights at peak times at DL Raynes Park

5. Matches from Semi-Finals onwards might include an umpire assigned by the system who will resolve conflicts with line calling and scores and will be streaming the match score as it progresses using UmpireCast facility.

6. Player who's name comes first in the match draw will be responsible for providing a set of good tennis balls (Wilson US Open, Head Tour or equivalent). Organisers will provide a new set of tournament grade balls for Semi-Finals onward.

7. There are no late cancellations, no-shows etc, only the completed match score should be entered. If a player has to step down for an injury, the opponent will progress further.

8. Both players need to enter the completed score in order for the result to be accepted by the system. Any match for which the score is not entered by both players at a play-by date, will be defaulted according to system rules.

9. System will default the match randomly choosing one the following outcomes based on a weight: 1 - player 1 wins, 1 - player 2 wins, 3 - both players are disqualified with competing branch's winner progressing to the next stage.

10. All disqualified players will miss next ATS championship.

11. Play by dates:
Round 1: 23:00 on 26th of February;
Round 2: 23:00 on 19th of March;
Round 3: 23:00 on 9th of April;
Round 4: 23:00 on 23rd of April;
Quarter-final: 23:00 on 7th of May;
Semi-final: 23:00 on 14th of May;
Final will take place at 19:00 on 21st of May.

12. Any player eliminated by 26th of February will be able to register for the consolation draw which will be limited to 64 players and will have the same round schedule.

13. Matches are two sets to 6 games with a short tie-break (to 7 with a 2 point lead) at 6 games all.

14. If the score reaches 1 set all, a match tie-break (to 10 with a 2 point lead) must be played to decide the winner, a full third set must not be played.

15. Deuces should be played out as normal (with no sudden death).