Tennis und Squash Grüze AG

Im Hölderli 9

8405 Winterthur

https://maps.app.goo.gl/4pLaiWFajbKufSNH7

Saturday, 26.10.2024

09:15 am: Info

09:30 am: MX Open Age: 8 teams, double knock-out

09:30 am: MX 50+: 4 teams, RR + Big and Small Final

Sunday, 27.10.2024

08:45 am: Info

09:00 am: MD 50+: 2 teams, 1 match best of 5

09:00 am: MD Open Age: 4 teams, RR, Semi Finals, Big and Small Final

ca 10:30 am: WD 50+: 2 teams, best of 5

ca 12:30 am: WD Open Age: 4 teams, RR + Big and Small Final

The definitive schedule will be available on RAQT at least 48 hours before the tournament.

GAME MODE

Saturday

MXD 50+

Round Robin: Best of 3, each set to 11, win by 2, golden point at 15

Direct into Small and Big finals: Best of 3, each set to 11, win by 2, golden point at 15

1 timeout per set per team

MXD Open Age, Double Knock-Out

Winner bracket: Best of 3, to 11 points, win by 2, golden point at 15

Looser bracket: Best of 3, to 7 points, win by 2, golden point at 11

When Winner of Looser Bracket wins against the Winner of the Winner Bracket (game #14), a tie break needs to be played (game #15). Tie break to 15 points (win by 1, serving as in a normal set in doubles)

Bronze game (#13): is a Looser Bracket game

1 timeout per set per team

Sunday

WD 50+

One match, best of 5, to 11 points, win by 2, golden point at 15

1 timeout per set per team

MD 50+

One match, best of 5, to 11 points, win by 2, golden point at 15

1 timeout per set per team

WD Open Age

Round Robin: Best of 3, each set to 11, win by 2, golden point at 15

Direct into Small and Big finals: Best of 3, each set to 11, win by 2, golden point at 15

1 timeout per set per team

MD Open Age

Round Robin: Best of 3, each set to 11, win by 2, golden point at 15

Elimination (Semifinals [1 vs. 4; 2 vs. 3], Small final and Big final): Best of 3, each set to 11, win by 2, golden point at 15

1 timeout per set per team

10 CHF for registration

30 CHF first division

15 each additional division

Invitation only - according to ranking points collected during the Swiss Pickleball Tour 2024: https://pickleballverband.ch/schweizer-pickleball-ranking/

Mixed Doubles Open Age - 8 Teams

Women's Doubles Open Age - 4 Teams

Men's Doubles Open Age - 4 Teams

Mixed Doubles 50+ - 4 Teams

Women's Doubles 50+ - 2 Teams

Men's Doubles 50+ - 2 Teams

One cannot play Open Age and 50+ in the same format (e.g. Mixed Doubles Open Age and Mixed Doubles 50+)

However, one can play e.g. Mixed Doubles 50+ and Women's Doubles Open Age

Official Ball

DIADEM Premier Power

Allowed paddles

All USAPA and UPA-A certified Pickleball paddles are allowed

Courts

3 dedicated Pickleball hard courts for the tournament

1 dedicated Pickleball hard court to warm up

Registration

Players with enough qualification points will be invited. E.g. when the division is played with 8 teams (double divisions) the following will be done:

The best 8 players will be invited. If they want to play, they may choose their partner. The partner must have qualification points as well. Also, the partner must agree to the team.

If a player selects another player from the best 8 players, the player number 9 will be invited to select their partner. This is being done from top to bottom until all 8 teams are complete.

The registration is officially done when:

• Both team partners agree to the team.
• The registration fee has been received by the Swiss Pickleball Association.

Cancellation

If a player cancels, for whatever reason, a substitution player can be announced by the team partner.

By playing the tournament, the invited participants agree to the following disclaimer: Production and further use of the media (image, video, sound, etc.) by the tournament organizers or their representatives is allowed.

Tournament director

Magnus Stedile-Foradori, President Swiss Pickleball Association

info@pickleballverband.ch

Tournament host

Tennis und Squash Grüze AG, Winterthur

RAQT support

support@raqt.com

agostina@raqt.com