Special Note

Be sure to check the separate attachment from Marge this month with an update on the status of the improvement project now underway at the Phoenix Tennis Center. The mailed copies have the update on the reverse side of the address label & July calendar page.

New members in July: Welcome to all!

AM: Bradley Chastain, Martin Dimitrov &

Victor Coronado

AW: Betsy Owen, Barbara Ruhs, Jennifer Understahl &

April Yarmus

BM: Delon Mikhail, Michael Robert & Tim Rock

Division Change:

Kathy Becker moves to the B’s as the result of her win and points earned. Congratulations to her on the move!

Current year point leaders through July:

AM: Amit Chawla (300), Usman Nabi (225)

AW: Kami Miller (200), ChristiAnne Stephens (135)

BM: Enrique Guang (200),Samson Sammeta* (160)

BW: Aleksandra Buha (290), Pam Kinney (200)

CM: David Becker & Mark Horlings (tied @ 200)

CW: Kathy Becker* (220), Susan Gulig (200)

* have since moved to the next higher division

Yuka Shoji & her mother

Match Point would like to welcome Yuka back from her maternity break and also welcome her mother as a new member of MP. We expect she will be telling everyone back home about the new grandchild and hope she will have good memories of the tennis tournament as well.

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NEXT TWO TOURNAMENTS

Note:With only 3 weeks between the August and September tournaments, there will not be another newsletter sent out until after the September tournament. Plan to use entry forms in this newsletter for entering both tournaments.

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August 16th, 17th & 18th: LOD Mixed Doubles

Entry deadline: August 10th

Entry form inside and also on our website.

Dues through March, 2014 are required to play.

You can request to start play on Friday or Saturday evening. Please indicate any preference you have when you sign up for the tournament.

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September 6th, 7th & 8th: LOD Doubles

Entry deadline: August 31st

Last Night Tournament this year

Entry form inside and soon on our website.

Dues through March, 2014 are required to play.

See below for special start night requests.

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Special start requests for night tournaments

For all night tournaments, you can request to start play either Friday or Saturday night. If you have a preference, let me know when you sign up for the tournament. We will do our best to accommodate.

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Volunteers Needed

We currently need Tournament Directors and desk help for all of the 2013 tournaments. Call or email Gale at 602-973-1135 or if you are available to help out at any of them.

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Web Site:

Logon: xxxxxx

Password: xxxxx

Note: Both are case sensitive

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AM Final, July 2013

Final: Amit Chawla & Usman Nabi (1) def.

Paul Apana & Jose Lazarini (2) 6-3, 4-6, 6-2

Semi: Amit Chawla & Usman Nabi (1) def.

Martin Dimitrov & Thien Ngo 6-4, 6-4

Semi: Paul Apana & Jose Lazarini (2) def.

Chad Russell & Diego Samaniego (3) 6-4, 6-4

BM FINAL – July, 2013

Final: Enrique Guang & Tim Rock def.

Craig Abney & Prem Kumar 4-6, 6-0, 6-1

Semi: Enrique Guang & Tim Rock def.

Moorthy & Naga (2) 6-3, 6-0

Semi: Craig Abney & Prem Kumar def.

Jesus Monarrez & Michael Robert 6-3, 6-3

CM Final- July, 2013

Final: David Becker & Dennis Campbell def.

Mark Barry & Charlie Simmons (2) 6-2, 6-1

Semi: David Becker & Dennis Campbell def.

Bob Kirby & Steven Spector 7-5, 6-2

Semi: Mark Barry & Charlie Simmons (2) def.

Gale Kristof & Pat Roth 6-0, 6-4

AM Consolation, July, 2013

Final: David Filani & Paul Harbinson def.

Chad Kelley & Russ Terao 6-3, 2-6, 6-4

BM CONSOLATION – July, 2013

Final: Otto Biangardi & Roger Honey (3) def.

David Javier & Tod McDowell 6-2, 6-1

CM Consolation – July, 2013

Final: John Chapman & Dan Lewis (1) def.

Steve Kennedy & Rada Plesinger 6-1, 6-2

AW Final, July 2013

Final: Kami Miller & April Yarmus (1) def.

Karen Peltin & Karen Taylor (3) 6-4, 7-63

Semi: Kami Miller & April Yarmus (1) def.

Ceola Coaston & Betsy Owen (4) 6-4, 6-2

Semi: Karen Peltin & Karen Taylor (3) def.

Kristin Morgan & Amy Rhoden (2) 6-3, 6-4

BW ROUND-ROBIN – July, 2013

L-R: Barbara Holcomb, Pam Kinney, Leslie Webb &

Aleksandra Buha

1st Place: Holcomb & Kinney

2nd Place: Buha & Webb

CW ROUND-ROBIN- July, 2013

L-R: Laura Slawny, Nancy Baker, Kathy Becker &

Susan Gulig

1st Place: Becker & Gulig

2nd Place: Baker & Slawny

AW Consolation, July, 2013

Final: Charo Deglane & Jennifer Understahl def.

Milena Capezzuto & Kate Moore 6-2, 6-2

BW ROUND-ROBIN – July, 2013

L-R: Stella So, Jodie Snyder, Jessie Li & Kate Branch

CW ROUND-ROBIN– July, 2013

L-R: Kerry Loudenslagel & Carla Ramos

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_ Luck of the Draw Mixed Doubles – August 16th, 17th& 18th Night Tournament
Dates: August 16th, 17th & 18th: Night Tournament Entry fee: $15 (Hats/visors available at desk for $5)
Location: Phoenix Tennis Center Deadline: August 10th
6330 N. 21st Avenue Send entry & fee (payable to Match Point) to
Phoenix, Arizona Gale Kristof
Directors: No one here yet, how about you? 6246 N. 34th Ave.
Chairman: Match Point Board Phoenix, AZ 85017
602-973-1135
Name: ______A B C Name: ______A B C
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_ Luck of the Draw Doubles – September 6th, 7th& 8th Last Night Tournament
Dates: September 6th, 7th & 8th: Night Tournament Entry fee: $15 (Hats/visors available at desk for $5)
Location: Phoenix Tennis Center Deadline: August 31st
6330 N. 21st Avenue Send entry & fee (payable to Match Point) to
Phoenix, Arizona Gale Kristof
Directors: No one here either, how about you? 6246 N. 34th Ave.
Chairman: Match Point Board Phoenix, AZ 85017
602-973-1135
Name: ______A B C Name: ______A B C
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MEMBERSHIP FORM :
Special Note: The April tournament was the start of the new Match Point. Dues must be paid through March, 2014 to
play in any future tournaments. If you are not certain of your status, you can check by going to the Member’s
link on our website accessed with the Logon and password on page 1 or by calling Gale @ 602-973-1135.
New members or Renewals: Annual dues are now being pro-rated to $15 for coverage through March, 2014.
Make checks payable to Match Point Tennis Club – OK to combine with entry check -
mail to Gale Kristof, 6246 N 34th Ave, Phoenix, AZ, 85017 or pay via PayPal on our website.
Note: If you pay dues at tournament desk with cash, please make sure it is written down somewhere.
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