We are hoping to have a summer league to makeup for the lost spring league. Here are details below:
Team Registration Deadline- June 25th at 11:59pm
Start Date: Saturday, July 11th
Cost: Each player must pay a League Fee of $13. This covers cost League Trophies, Background Checks and Online Administration. Team fees may also be necessary to cover costs for balls, court fees, etc. They will pay league fees online. Players might also pay team fees for balls, court time and coaching. Also, USTA membership is required to play in the leagues, which is only $20/year. You can get membership at www.usta.com/membership.
Days and Times: Matches will take place on Saturdays. Times are flexible due to the heat in the summer.
Courts and Location:Each team must provide home courts for matches. Teams usually have half of their matches home and half away but depends on number of teams based out of that location and number of teams in the division. Home teams are responsible for securing courts and balls for the match. Home teams provide balls for each match. All teams need at least 2 boys and 2 girls for each match. All teams must be based out of the 5-county Philadelphia area. Due to the social distancing measures, only 1 team matches may happen at each facility at a time.
Parents/Spectators: It’s recommended that spectators are limited to 1 person or parent and that they keep socially distant from other parents and spectators.
NTRP Levels: All players in the 14u and 18u divisions will have or will self rate for a NTRP rating. All players with a 3.5 rating or higher MUST player in an advanced division.
Age Restriction: All players must be of the age division age or younger until September 1st, 2020. If a player turns the age above before that date, they are ineligible for that division. For example, in the 14u division, a player cannot turn 15 until AFTER August 31st, 2020.
Players looking for Teams: If you do not have a team, you can find a team looking for players in our links above.
Creating a Team: To create your own team out of a club, park, or school, contact Justin at justin@phillyteamtennis.org or (610) 450-4816.
Advancement/Awards: There is no advancement for this division. However, teams that finished 1st will receive awards.
For more information contact Justin DePietropaolo at justin@phillyteamtennis.org or (610) 450-4816.