THE ‘SPOKES IN MOTION’

WHEELCHAIR TENNIS CLUB

IN ASSOCIATION WITH

BELFAST CITY COUNCIL

INVITES YOU TO ATTEND

THE BELFAST OPEN

2017 WHEELCHAIR TENNIS TOURNAMENT

THE 20th YEAR OF ITS EXISTENCE

BEING HELD AT

BELFAST INDOOR TENNIS CENTRE

22nd, 23rd & 24th SEPTEMBER 2017

Part of the

ROMA Sport

National Wheelchair Tennis Series

TOURNAMENT COMMITTEE
George Stevenson MBEJason Black

Gerry MilliganPaul Gallagher Stafford Lynn Ivor Jess MBE

SUPPORTED BY ULSTER BRANCH TENNIS IRELAND AND THE TENNIS FOUNDATION

TOURNAMENT INFORMATION

ENTRY:PLEASE COMPLETE ATTACHED ENTRY FORM AND RETURN TO:

JASON BLACK

40 CARROWREAGH GARDENS

DUNDONALD

COUNTY DOWN BT16 OTW MOB TEL: 07720 288 799

CLOSING DATE: ENTRIES MUST BE RETURNED WITH FEE BY 1st AUG. 2017

NUMBER OF ENTRIES IS LIMITED AND WILL BE ON A FIRST COME, FIRSTSERVE BASIS

SURFACE:HARD COURT DECO TURF (SAME AS US OPEN)

VENUE:BELFAST INDOOR TENNIS CENTRE:

OZONE LEISURE COMPLEX

ORMEAU EMBANKMENT

BELFAST BT6 8LTTEL: 028 9045 8024

HOTEL:RAMADA ENCORE

SAINT ANNE`S SQUARE

20 TALBOT STREET

BELFAST BT9 6RUTEL: 028 9026 1800

RULES:LTA / ITF RULES APPLY

MATCH TIMES:MATCH START TIMES WILL BE AS SHOWN ON TOURNAMENT

SCHEDULES UNLESS REVISED BY TOURNAMENT REFEREE -

20 MINUTE DEFAULT RULE STRICTLY APPLIES

FORMAT:SINGLES COMPETITION - MAIN DRAW / SECOND DRAW / B / C

DIVISION SECTIONS. DIVISIONS MAY BE COMBINED DEPENDING ON NUMBER OF ENTRIES.

PLAYERS WILL BE GUARANTEED 3 SINGLES MATCHES MINIMUM.

DOUBLES FORMAT WILL DEPEND ON ENTRIES AND WILL BE IN

THE USUAL KNOCK OUT FASHION.

3 SET MATCHES. 3RD SET DECIDED BY CHAMPIONSHIP TIE BREAK PRECISE FORMAT WILL DEPEND ON ENTRIES

5 MINUTE WARM UP BEFORE PLAY.

THE TOURNAMENT COMMITTEE WILL HAVE THE FINAL SAY

REGARDING FORMAT & PLAYERS APPROPRIATE SECTION.

CODE OF

CONDUCT:SPORTS SHIRTS PREFERRED

ENTRY FEE /£150 PER PLAYERWHICH WILL INCLUDE 3 NIGHTS STAY SHARING

ACCOM:AT TOURNAMENT HOTEL (21st-23rd Sept.) ALSO FOOD INCLUDED.

IF A PLAYER REQUIRES A SINGLE ROOM IT WILL COST £57.50 PER

NIGHT ON TOP OF THE ENTRY FEE (SING ROOM TOT ENTRY £322.50)

NOTE:NON PLAYERS CAN BE ACCOMMODATED AT THEIR OWN

EXPENSE, SING ROOM £115, TWIN / DOUBLE ROOM £57.50 (sharing), ALL PER NIGHT/ PER PERSON

(£25 FEE FOR NON-RESIDENT PLAYERS )

ALL ACCOMMODATION ARRANGED VIA ‘SPOKES IN MOTION’

TO ENSURE ALL CONCERNED GET NEGOTIATED HOTEL COST

TRANSPORT:TRANSPORT WILL BE PROVIDED FROM AIRPORTS TO HOTEL & TO PLAYING VENUE ETC.

THE BELFAST OPEN 2017 WHEELCHAIRTENNIS TOURNAMENT 22nd, 23rd & 24th SEPTEMBER 2017

ENTRY FORM

NAME:______

ADDRESS:______

______

POST CODE: ______

TEL. NO:DAY______EVENING______

MOB______

EMAIL ADD ______

PREFERRED DIV: MAIN DRAW ______SECOND DRAW ______B DIV______C DIV______(Please Tick ) (OPEN ) (A DIV)

DOUBLESPARTNER______(NOTE: DOUBLES PAIRINGS MAY BE DRAWN FROM THE HAT)

DO YOU INTEND TO STAY AT THE TOURNAMENT HOTEL YES ______NO ______

IF YES PLEASE INDICATE WHICH NIGHTS: ______

TYPE OF ROOM REQUIRED: TWIN / DOUBLE / OTHER______

T SHIRT SIZE: ______

TRAVEL DETAILS

PLEASE FORWARD YOUR TRAVEL DETAILS BEFORE 1ST AUGUST 2017

SO WE CAN INCLUDE YOU IN OUR TRANSPORT SCHEDULE. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

I ______ENCLOSE ENTRY FEE OF £ ______

FOR THE BELFAST OPEN TOURNAMENT.

SIGNED: ______DATE: ______

CHEQUES MADE PAYABLE TO: ‘THE SPOKES IN MOTION WHEELCHAIR TENNIS CLUB AND SHOULD BE SENT ALONG WITH COMPLETED ENTRY FORMS TO:

JASON BLACK

40 CARROWREAGH GARDENS

DUNDONALD

COUNTY DOWN

BT16 0TW email: mob: 07720 288 799

ENTRIES MUST BE RETURNED WITH FEE BY 1st AUGUST 2017. NUMBER OF ENTRIES IS LIMITED AND WILL BE ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS.

SPOKES IN MOTION

WHEELCHAIR TENNIS CLUB