International Tournament Draw – 12 September

  • 11th September 2015

The draw and order of play for the International Tournament on Saturday, 12 September.

MATCHES WILL BEGIN AT: 1:30 P.M. 

TOURNAMENT RULES

– Entry fee is ‎£3 per person, ‎£12 total per team;
– Round robin format, four rounds of matches;
– Each match to be best of 11 games (i.e. first pair to six games); all 11 games to be played;
– Deciding point on first deuce; lady serve to lady, man to man;
– Teams can be two mixed doubles pairs; or one men’s doubles and one ladies doubles pair;
– The first named team* in the order of play, listed below, to decide team make-up first, before informing opposition;
– One of the five teams will sit out each round;
– Teams are to report full scores to John Pedevilla or James Buddell, after each round;
– In the event of a tie (games, rubbers), Head2Head will be taken into account.

 
TEAM LINE-UPS
 
A – INDIA
Diane Alagar (captain)
Nick Ramm
Liz Sharrock
Rob Horrex
 
B – REST OF WORLD
Simon Gregory (captain)
Juan Stoppa
Hanna Buddell
Prue Losada
 
C – SOUTH AFRICA
Noel Gorvett (captain)
Matthew Gorvett 
Geraldine Pickthall
Sue Buddell
 
D – SPAIN
Lizzie Grumbach (captain)
Matt Taylor
Jake Core
Alexia Capsomidis
 
E – UNITED STATES
Richard Swann (captain)
Paul Mansfield 
Kate Ting
Julia Artamoskina

SATURDAY ORDER OF PLAY (*First named team to declare team formation pre-match)
Start At 1:30 p.m.
*(A) India vs (B) Rest of World
*(C) South Africa vs (D) Spain
(E) – United States sits out
Followed by:
*(C) South Africa vs (A) India
*(B) Rest of World vs (E) United States
(D) – Spain sits out
 
Followed by: 
*(E) United States vs (A) India
*(D) Spain vs (B) Rest of World
(C) South Africa sits out
 
Followed by:
*(A) India vs (D) Spain
*(E) United States vs (C) South Africa
(B) Rest of World sits out
 
Followed by, Final Round:
*(B) Rest of World vs (C) South Africa
*(D) Spain vs (E) United States
(A) India sits out
 
Followed by Trophy Presentation