TennisNYC INTERMEDIATE MENS SINGLES TOURNAMENT
2007-2008

WELCOME TO NEW YEAR 2008! NEW LEAGUE MEMBERS! NEW PROGRAMS! NEW TOURNAMENTS! NEW, EXCITING AND CHALLENGING MATCHES!!!!

This page will be updated on a regular basis.  SCORES and other tournament updates for Intermediate Category will be posted here on a regular basis!

CLICK HERE TO GET TO MAIN TOURNAMENT PAGE!

TROPHIES and PRIZES:

1. Trophies will be given to WINNERS for each category.

2. The winner/s for each category will also get a FREE TENNIS VACATION at the TennisNYC vacation home in Daytona Beach Florida, few steps away from the Florida Tennis Center and the world's famous Daytona Beach. Click here for photos.

FIRST ROUND MATCHES - 
single elimination format, best of 3 sets, tie break in the 3rd set:

Ayal def Akhil 6-2 6-0 

Harry def Adam T 6-3 6-3 

Chris def Myles 6-1 6-0 

Joe Perry def Joseph 6-3 6-4 

Joe H def Calvin 6-1 6-3

Tom S def Ricky Miaw 6-0 6-3

Donald def Reza 6-2 6-1

Rishi def Ameet 6-3 6-0 

Hugh def Jason 6-7 7-6 6-3

Steven Chen def Matt 6-2 3-6 6-4

Joseph M def Steven O - walkover

Marc Carnahan def Lee 18-20 6-4 6-3 

Fred def Sunil 6-4 6-1

Vipul def Ryan 6-4 6-2 

Jim def Kenley 2-6 7-5 7-6 (7-2)

Peter Lam vs BYE

Mark Klein vs BYE

2ND RD 

Joe H def Reza 6-4 6-2

Marc C def Peter 6-3 6-4

Ayal def Joseph V 6-2 6-3

3RD RD

Ayal def Joe Hodge 6-1 6-2

Shien def Marc Carnahan 7-6 (9-7) 6-2

4th RD

Ayal def Hugh 7-5 6-3
Shien
Chris- job relocation, cancelled for winter.
Vipul def Jim G 7-5 6-1
Rishi
Tom
Harry def Steven C 6-1 6-3

NOTE: Vipul is eliminated by Ayal 6-3

SEMI-Finals:
Ayal def Harry 6-4 6-2

FINALS:
Ayal vs Shien or Rishi or Tom

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IMPORTANT NOTES TO PLAYERS!

1. The goal of the tournament is to improve your game and gain important match experience.

2. Please be considerate at all times with your partner, exercise fairness and honesty especially when calling out balls.

3. Sportsmanship and friendly attitude is always encouraged.

4. Don't take the tournament way too seriously!

5. You need to shake hands before and after the match!

6. When there is a dispute regarding a line call, you need to repeat the point.

7. You can schedule your matches at any time/location.  Scheduling will be very flexible.  If you schedule your match in NYC and your match last longer than 1 hour, you will have to schedule/coordinate again to continue your match at another time/day.

OTHER TOURNAMENT NOTES:

1. MENS INTERMEDIATE will be SINGLE ELIMINATION FORMAT - best of 3 sets, tie break in the 3rd set.

2. MENS ADVANCED will be SINGLE ELIMINATION FORMAT - best of 3 sets, tie break in the 3rd set.

3. MENS DOUBLES will be round robin format - best of 3 sets, tie break in the 3rd set.

4. MIXED DOUBLES format will be announced later...

5. WOMENS OPEN will be round robin - best of 3 sets, tie break in the 3rd set.

TOURNAMENT is FREE and only TennisNYC league members are eligible to participate.

Frederic Boucher (photo above) from Montreal, Canada was the 2005-2006 TennisNYC Champion (Advanced Singles)

Rishi is the winner of the WINTER 2007 TennisNYC Tournament (Singles- Intermediate category) held last February 2007.  Rishi is shown above receiving prize money ($200) from Hakuna, the dog of the league.  The tournament was held at the Florida Tennis Center in Daytona Beach Florida, few steps from the TennisNYC vacation home.