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USTA-Sanctioned Tournament Tennis
Check these online links for a complete schedule of tournaments in the Allegheny Mountain District, which includes Western Pennsylvania and the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia, and the four-state Middle States Section (Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia:
Allegheny Mountain District Tournaments - Search Here
USTA/MS/AMD INTERDISTRICT ADULT TEAMS
AMD also sponsors a number of Interdistrict teams that compete against other district teams in a season-ending Middle States tournament each year. Here are how these teams are selected.:
PLAYERS shall be selected by the Interdistrict Captain of each age division based upon the following factors:
1. Ranking: National, Sectional, District ranking for prior year and year-to-date.
2. Competitive results in sanctioned league play, NTRP tournaments and non-sanctioned tournaments.
3. Previous relevant competitive experience, including but not limited to prior interdistrict,
intersectional and national team and/or championship play.
4. Captains may also take into account discretionary factors such as surface specialty, sportsmanship
and the ability to contribute to competitive team results.
CAPTAINS shall:
1. Respond to the inquiries of all players who express an interest in playing interdistrict competition.
2. Set aside a time and place for all players interested in participating in interdistrict competition.
3. Make an effort to balance two factors: (1) being inclusive of players, especially "new" players to
interdistrict competition, with (2) putting together a team that will provide positive competitive
results in representing the district.
4. At the completion of the event, Captains shall submit to the AMD Board the following information:
list of participants, results of competition, use and distribution of AMD funds.
COMPLAINTS or APPEALS by players, potential players or captains pertaining to team
membership, assignment of play at interdistricts, distribution of funds or any other matter, should be
directed first to the team captain and then to the AMD Board.
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