Welcome to Upstate Open-3. 

Event Timings: (Some events will start later in the day) 

Adults Singles - Friday - Starts about 4PM

Men's Doubles and Women's Doubles - Sat'day (8AM to 5PM)

Mixed Doubless, Junior Singles and Doubles - Sunday (8AM to 3PM)

Exact match timings for each event will be published when we post the draws for each of the events. 

Events: We'll have doubles and mixed doubles events for 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5 and Open levels. We have the same events in 50+ and 60+ age groups as well. Minimum of 4 entries required for each event. If there is any level that has less participants, we will merge the age groups within the same skill level first. If there is still less entries, we will move them to the next higher skill level event. 

Courts: 10 Outdoor courts with permanent nets and 4 temporary nets. 

Balls: Core Premium Pickleball. You can buy them at 35% discount at corepickleballusa.com when you use A2M35 coupon code. 

Partners: Each player needs to register on the website or on our mobile app separately. You can sign up even if you don't have a partner and select the partner later. If you don't find a partner before the due date, we will refund your money. 

Water and Bananas: The club has water fountain at the courts. However, we enourage you bring plenty of water. We will provided bananas to all players. (Not for spectators, please).   

Match Format: All round robin matches are played for 11 points, win by 2 points. All Single Elimination matches, except the Final in the playoffs will be 15points. Final match in a single elimination round may be a 11 point, best 2 out of 3 format. 

Brackets: All events will begin with Round Robin. We use them for seeding and elimination as needed. You are guarenteed to play at least three matches in any event. Top 2 or 4 players/ teams in each group will play the playoff. The next two players/ teams will play in the Consolation Round based on court avaiability. 

Early Birds: Super early birds that sign up before April 30th will play $20 for the 1st evnt and $10 for the additional event. (Please note that no Free Hat or Visor with this offer). After that, the price will be $35 for all events for the first 50 players. Prices will increase after 50 and 100 players.  

T-Shirts: You can buy LLP T-shirts at the tournament for $10. If you are not playing in the event, but want to purchase the T-shirt, you can buy it at a2mpickleball.com.   

Medals and Prizes: There will be medals for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners in each event. All Gold medal winners will get a discounted entry to the next event. 

MVPs: Two MVPs (one for Men and Women) will get a free Paddle from our sponsors. Minimum 150 players needed to get free paddles. 

Coupons: If you are coming to play in our tournament from a different state, please use GUEST20OFF coupon to get 20% off the registration fee! If multuple family members coming from the same household, please use FAMILY5OFF to get $5 off each player. Coupons not valid during Earlybird offer and can't be combined. 

Medical Waiver: By registering to this event, you are signing a medial waiver form electronically. You don't need to print the form and bring it to the event. 

Withdraw/ Refunds: You can withdraw from the tournament with full refund until the Withdraw/ Refund date. After that date, no refunds will be given. 

Rain out/ Weather: In case of rain, some Friday matches will be played on Sunday. Matches may be delayed up to 3 hours before cancelling. Players will get a discounted entry ($15 off, for the cancelled events) to our next tournament in the area. No refund will be given. 

If you have any questions, please text 678-654-3778 or email to admin@a2msports.com.