2022 Nutmeg State Games Pickleball Tournament
Jun 10, 2022 - Jun 12, 2022
The Tennis and Fitness Center of Rocky Hill - 1000 Elm St Rocky Hill, Connecticut 06067 United States
All start times are subject to change and events might be merged or split based on event registration.
Description
2022 Nutmeg State Games Skill Level/Age Group Pickleball Tournament
Women's Doubles, Men's Singles and Men's Skinny Singles will be held on Friday, June 10th
Mixed Doubles will be held on Saturday, June 11th
Men's Doubles, Women's Singles and Women's Skinny Singles will be held on Sunday, June 12th.
This is a qualifying event for the 2022 State Games of America pickleball tournament which will be held in Ames, Iowa at Iowa State University from July 27th through August 1st. The top three finishers in each event will qualify. Players who qualify in one event are eligible to play in all three events at the State Games of America. Note: Skinny Singles is not a State Games of America qualifying event.
Registration is open to players of all ages.
Registration is by skill level. Skill levels with a large number of teams or players will by split into smaller playing brackets. Playing brackets may be configured by age and/or calculated tournament player rating.
Skill levels are 3.0 and under, 3.5, 4.0 and 4.5+
A team must play at the skill level of the higher rated player and the age of the younger player.
Players with calculated PickleballBrackets.com ratings must use that rating.
USAPA members who do not have a PickleballBrackets.com rating, must use their UTPR rating.
All other players may self rate. Please seek the advice of an experienced fellow player when self rating.
Ratings will be verified on June 1st, 2022 following the close of registration. Players and teams may be moved to a higher skill level bracket on that date based on updated PickleballBrackets.com or UTPR ratings.
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For a guaranteed spot in the tournament in doubles or mixed doubles, the second partner must register within THREE days of the first partner's registration. Teams that are incomplete after THREE days will be moved to the waiting list. Once the second partner registers, the team will be entered into the event IF THERE IS STILL ROOM IN THE EVENT AND THE TOURNAMENT.
The tournament director reserves the right to move players and teams to appropriate skill levels. Groups may be combined or split at the discretion of the tournament director.
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Each day will begin at 8:00 AM. Specific start times for events will be emailed and texted to players approximately one week prior to the tournament.
The tournament format is round robin for all events. Events with a large number of teams may be split into round robin pools followed by a playoff for the top teams in each pool.
The tournament reserves the right to modify the bracket format and number of rounds to comply with the guaranteed number of games per event.
Additional Information
Registration is online through this website.
The registration fee is $60 for one event and $10 for each additional event.
There is a maximum capacity of 400 players for the tournament. Registration will automatically close when that number is reached.
Refund Policy
No refunds for withdrawals from an event or for failure to secure a partner.
Refunds minus a $10 processing fee for withdrawals from the tournament up until registration is closed either due to reaching tournament capacity or the registration deadline date of May 31st, whichever comes first.
All refunds will be issued after the conclusion of the tournament.
No refunds for withdrawals from the tournament after registration closes.
Venue Information
The Tennis and Fitness Center of Rocky Hill
1000 Elm St
Rocky Hill
Connecticut 06067
United States
Surface Type: Tennis Hardcourt Surface
Play Area Type: Indoor Non-Air Conditioned
Net Type: Portable
Number of Courts: 20
Parking: No Fee
Onsite Free Parking
Details
Max Events Per Registration
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4
Guaranteed Games Per Event
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4