Pickleball America Winter Classic

Description

Pickleball America is one of the largest indoor pickleball venues in the US located in one of the anchor spaces of the Stamford Town Center mall in downtown Stamford, CT. The 80,000-sf venue is the 1st of its kind, a repurposed two-story retail store created by four local Stamford professionals who wanted to launch a “Sportstainment” center focused on pickleball.

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Additional Information

All start times are subject to change and events might be merged or split based on event registration.

All events are DOUBLES.
Start 8:00am: Senior Women, , Mixed 3.0-3.4, Women's 3.5-3.9
Start 11:00am: Senior Mixed, Women's 3.0-3.4 , Women's 4.0+, Men's 3.0-3.4
Start 2:00pm: Mixed 4.0+, Men's 3.5-3.9,
Start 5:00pm: Men's 4.0+, Mixed 3.5-3.9

For doubles and mixed doubles, you must sign up at the skill level of the higher rated partner. Players with a PickleballBrackets.com rating must use that rating. Players with both a PickleballBrackets.com Rating and a USA Pickleball UTPR rating must use the higher rating. Players with a USA Pickleball UTPR rating but no PickleballBrackets.com rating must use that rating. Players with neither rating may self rate.

The tournament reserves the right to move players and teams between skill level brackets.

Format:

All events will offer a pool-play format. If there are not enough teams for pool play, then a round-robin bracket will be played.

The top-four teams (from each pool or round-robin bracket) will move forward to the next round.

All pool-play matches, as well as all pre-medal matches, will be one game to 15, win by two points. The medal matches will be best two-out-of-three games, win by two points.

For a CONFIRMED spot in an event, both partners must be registered and paid. Players without partners or whose partners have not registered and paid within 2 days of their signup, will be moved to the waiting list. Once their partner signs up, they will be moved back into the event - IF THERE ARE SPOTS REMAINING IN THE BRACKET AND THE TOURNAMENT.

Refund Policy

Refunds minus a $10 processing fee for withdrawals from the tournament up through the final day of registration.
No refunds for withdrawals from the tournament after registration closes.

Refunds will be processed after the tournament is completed.

Venue Information

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