As part of the 22nd Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge 2019, Habtoor Grand Resort is delighted to announce the launch of the 3rd Al Habtoor Tennis Tournament, featuring the following events:
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Men’s & Women Singles
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Men’s Seniors 35 and above
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UAE Seniors Doubles 45 and above (UAE nationals only)
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Under 18 Boys & Girls
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Under 16 Boys & Girls
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Under 14 Boys & Girls
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Under 12 Boys & Girls
Tournament will be organised under the following Rules, regulations and guidelines:
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Only players registered with Tennis Emirates and TEPIN holders may participate. As a non-ranking event, the UAE Nationals Seniors Doubles event is exempted from this rule.
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Each player is allowed to participate in one category only.
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All main draws will be a maximum of 16 players. Qualifying draw will be introduced if necessary.
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Selection of players will be based on the entrants’ UAE national rankings; in addition, 3 wild cards will be decided by the tournament organising committee.
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All matches up to and including the semi-final stage will be played on a No-Advantage scoring system and a Match-Tiebreak game replacing the final set.
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Al Habtoor Tennis Academy courts located at Al Habtoor City will be used for all preliminary matches.
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Tournament will be run as per the following tentative match plan:
Date |
Time |
Habtoor Grand Resort |
Al Habtoor Tennis Academy (Al Habtoor City) |
Thursday 5 Dec. |
5.00 pm |
R16: All junior events |
R16: All junior events |
Friday 6 Dec. |
8.30 am |
R16: All junior events |
R16: All junior events |
Friday 6 Dec. |
5.00 pm |
R16: Adults events |
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Saturday 7 Dec. |
8.30 am |
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R16 & QF: All junior events |
Saturday 7 Dec. |
6.30 pm |
R16: Adults events |
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Sunday 8 Dec. to
Thursday 12 Dec. |
6.00 pm |
R16 & QF: Adults events |
QF: All junior events |
Final Rounds (Habtoor Grand Resort)
Date |
Time |
Center Court |
Courts 2, 3 & 4 |
Semi-finals |
Friday 13 Dec. |
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10.30 am onward
ITF Professional Women
Circuit Singles & Doubles Semifinal |
8.30 am onward
All junior events
1.00 pm onward
Adults events |
All Finals |
Saturday 15 Dec. |
10.00 am
11.30 am
1.00 pm
2.30 pm
4.00 pm |
Doubles Final
Singles Final
Presentation
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Juniors 12 & 14
Juniors 16 & 18
Men, Women & Seniors
Presentation |
Notes:
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Tournament will coincide with the 22nd Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge 2019. While the announced order-of-play will be followed, priority will be given to ITF professional event matches.
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Trophy presentations for all winners will coincide with the professional tournament presentation, with Dubai Sports Channel live televised coverage.
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