Fri, 24 Jan
|Millfield School
The Progress Tour Wild-card Series - Millfield
£3250 Prize Money at Millfield School, Somerset
Time & Location
24 Jan 2020, 15:00 – 02 Feb 2020, 19:00
Millfield School, Butleigh Road, Street BA16 0YD, UK
About the Event
The Progress Tour Wild-card Series - Millfield School
This event will form part of the new Progress Tour Wild-card Series, a singles event providing the Mens Winner (Main Draw) and Runner-Up & Ladies Winner (Qualifying) with Wild-cards for the first swing of $25,000 ITF Pro Series events in the UK
** See Full Details below **
All Matches are now being submitted towards Universal Tennis Rating & World Tennis Number.
We visit the heart of Somerset, for our third annual event at the home of Millfield School in Street, Somerset
Venue -
Millfield School, Street, Somerset, BA16 0YD
Date -
Qualifying - (evening Friday 24th) Saturday 25th & Sunday 26th January 2020 - Main Draw - (evening Friday 31st Jan) Saturday 1st & Sunday and February
What to expect -
- Three plus level-based, and progressive WTN/UTR powered matches
- Specialist Workshops with Guest Speakers
- $25,000 Mens & Womens Wild-cards ** See Below**
- £3,250 Prize Money
- Player Housing (Limited)
Format -
Best of three set matches - Qualifying & Main Draw Draw, plus all playback matches will be two full sets, plus championship tie-break deciding set.
Refereed by an approved Progress Tour representative.
Qualifying compass draw for lower UTR players on (24th) 25th/26th January, feeding into Main Draw for higher UTR players on (31st Jan) 1st/2nd February 2020.
Surface -
Indoor Hard
Players -
Mixed Event *see Female Bonus below*, recommended UTR of 6.0 upwards
Entries -
2pm on Friday 17th January 2020 OR when entries are full. Please click the 'REGISTER' button and fill in the details, completing payment to confirm your entry.
Entry & Withdrawal deadline are one and the same. Any withdrawal received after this time, will not receive an entry fee refund.
Entry Fee - £38 Prize Money -
Winner £1000, Finalist £500, Semi-Finalists £250, Quarter-Finalists £125. In addition, a Female Bonus Pot £750.
(Subject to receiving minimum number of entries - 45 players. Prize Fund subject to revision on entry deadline).
Female Bonus -
The 4 highest achieving female players will be placed into a shootout draw, with the winner being crowned the Female Bonus Winner.
** Wild-Cards for this event are linked to the Mens & Womens $25,000 events in Barnstaple, Glasgow & Sunderland in February 2020.
Mens Winners will receive a $25k Main Draw Wild-Card, and Mens Finalist and Ladies Winner will both receive Qualifying Wild-cards.
Players are able to state a preference for which of the three events they would like a Wild-card. However, the final allocation of Wild-cards will lie solely with The LTA Performance Team.
If you can enter via the link below, and are a 6.00 UTR or higher, please consider your entry accepted. Once entry deadline has passed, please keep up to date with draws, schedules and player info via this event page. Please note, every player entering must be available to compete in both the Qualifying and Main Draw events if required.