Compete & Earn Series @ Taunton

Welcome to Progress Tour 'Compete & Earn' events, aimed at increasing level-based and progressive competitive opportunities and earning opportunities for players on a local level; and reducing the need for extensive travel. Events are co-ed and open to junior and adult players.  Progress Tour Compete & Earn events are divided into 3 tiers and pools players together in small, level-based draws based on their UTR, in which players battle it out for their final positioning, with prize money available in every tier.  

The circuit will operate 20 events at each level, and provide significant prize money opportunities and support for players of all levels throughout the year. You can read more on the Compete & Earn project at www.theprogresstour.com/compete-earn 

Venue : 

Taunton Tennis Club Blackbrook Way Taunton TA1 2RW  

Date: 

Saturday, 26th - Sunday, 27th February 2022  

Tournament Director:

Barry Fulcher  

What to expect :

* Four level-based and progressive UTR-powered matches over the course of two days 

* Prize Money:

* Co-ed Draws   

Format:

 * 16 Player Compass draws, matches will be two full sets, plus championship tie-break deciding set.  

* 8 Player (2 x 4) Round Robin draws, matches will be two full sets, plus championship tie-break deciding set.  

Surface:

Indoor Hard  

Players:

All players must meet the UTR requirements below for their respective tiers. 

Tier I: 9.00+ 

Tier II: UTR 7.00 - 8.99  

Players rated below this, please email the event organiser if you would like to register as a reserve. Priority will be given to players within the advertised UTR range. Players should only enter the event relative to their UTR level.  

Entries:

2pm on Wednesday 23rd February 2022 OR when entries are full. Please click the 'REGISTER' button and fill in the details, completing payment to confirm your entry.   

Please note, entries are based on a first come first served basis - if your entry is received after 16 (Tier 1) and 8 (Tier 2) correctly rated players have been accepted, your name will be added to the entry list as an alternate - you will be notified of this via email by the event referee and be called upon in priority of UTR level. In the event a player is not called upon to play, they will be issued a full refund.  Entry & Withdrawal deadline are one and the same. Any withdrawal received after this time, will not receive an entry fee refund.  

Entry Fee:

£40  

Prize Money  

Tier I:

1st Place - £300 

2nd Place - £150 

3rd Place - £100 

4th Place - £50  

Tier II:

1st Place - £200 

2nd Place - £100 

3rd Place - £75 

4th Place - £50  

PLEASE NOTE: • If any player (or plus one) is feeling unwell or experiencing any Covid-19 related symptoms, they must not come on to site.  Once entry deadline has passed, please keep up to date with draws, schedules and player info via this event page.