2009 Wachovia Greater Florence Tennis Championships
Presented by the
Florence Tennis Association
Sponsored by

Friday, October 2nd thru Sunday, October 4th
Who: Adults and Junior players that have current USTA memberships
What: Adult and Junior Tennis Championships
When: Friday, October 2nd thru Sunday, October 4th - Monday will only be used in the event of cancellation of play due to inclement weather.
Entries: Entries must be received by Sunday, September 27th at 11:59pm. Entry fee must accompany application. No
refunds unless withdrawal made prior to 3:00pm on Monday, September 28th.
Online entry is encouraged. To enter the adult draw online click here.
To enter the junior draw online click here.
Entry Fee: $28.00 First event
$15.00 for second event (Adults Only)
Maximum two events - Cannot play same event at two levels
Events: Open Singles and Doubles
NTRP Senior divisions: 50 and over 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5 singles and doubles
NTRP Senior divisions: 50 and over 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0 combo mixed doubles
NTRP divisions: 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5 singles and doubles
NTRP divisions: 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0 combo mixed doubles
Juniors divisions: 10s, 12s, 14s, 16s, and 18s singles only - feed in consolation for all junior divisions.
Awards: Awards will be given to the winner and finalist in each division including the consolation brackets.
Play: Adult - Matches will be played at Timrod Park.
- Other sites will be utilized as necessary.
- Main draw matches will be best 2 of 3 sets. Format subject to change due to weather delays.
- Play will begin on Friday, October 2nd no earlier than 5:00pm..
- Starting times available Wednesday, September 30th after 6:00pm here or on the tournament website.
- Players must check in at least 30 minutes prior to first scheduled match at:
Junior - Matches will be played at Florence Country Club, Ebenezer Park and West Florence High School.
- Other sites will be utilized as necessary
- Main draw matches will be best 2 of 3 sets. Format subject to change due to weather delays.
- Juniors consolation draw matches will use 10 point match tiebreak in place of 3rd set.
- Play will begin on Friday, October 2nd no earlier than 5:00pm..
- Starting times available Wednesday, September 30th after 6:00pm here or on the tournament website.
- Players must check in at least 30 minutes prior to first scheduled match at:
ADULTS
Timrod Park
400 Timrod Park Drive
Florence, SC 29501
or
JUNIORS
Florence Country Club
550 Fairway Drive
Florence, SC 29501
Hospitality: Each player will receive a t-shirt, player gift, and a goody bag. Lunch will be provided for all players Saturday and Sunday. Sports drinks, water, and fruit will be available throughout the tournament. By entering in the tournament you are automatically entered in door prize giveaways.
Accommodations:
Courtyard by
Marriott
2680 Hospitality Blvd.
Florence, SC 29501
(p) 843-662-7066
Rate: Call for rate
Free on site internet in rooms and lobby.
Quality Inn & Suites
150 Dunbarton Drive
Florence, SC 29501
Phone: 843-664-2400
Rate: Call for rate
Free on site internet in rooms and lobby.
Country Inn & Suites
1739 Mandeville Road
Florence, SC 29501
Phone: 843-317-6616
Rate: Call for rate
Free on site internet in rooms and lobby.
Hilton Garden Inn
2671 Hospitality Blvd.
Florence, SC 29501
Phone: 843-432-3001
Rate: Call for rate
Free on site internet in rooms and lobby.
Sleep Inn
1833 Florence Park Drive
Florence, SC 29501
(p) 843-662-8558
Rate: Call for rate
Free on site internet in rooms.