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Junior Team Tennis Summer League League information and dates: Registration opens March 30th Registration closes April 20th Season begins May 4th This is a qualifying season for the State Championships in Macon July 30th through August 1st Matches are held on Tuesday afternoons at 5pm. Format and Divisions: Match line ups consist of  5 lines Boy’s singles Girl’s singles Boy’s doubles Girl’s doubles Mixed doubles Match format is best 2 of 3 short (4 game) sets with a 10 pt tie break in lieu of a third set Winners are determined by total games won Divisions include 12 & under 14 & under and 18 & under; beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. To form a team you will need at least 3 boys and 3 girls.  Four or Five of each is recommended.  Each team will need to have a team captain, usually a parent but can be, tennis professionals, teachers, recreation leaders or volunteers. Teams are registered and managed on USTA’s tennis link website.  Go to www.ustageorgia.com and click on Jr Team Tennis.  Follow instructions to become a captain and create a team. For more information: Please contact Teresa Godfrey at jrcoordinator@cherokeetennis.org For information on 10 and under and 8 and under leagues please see our section on quick start tennis or email quickstart@cherokeetennis.org

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FALL QUICKSTART JUNIOR TEAM TENNIS DATES: WEDNESDAYS o 4:30-6:00 PM o August 19, 26, Sept. 2 & 9 COST: $18.50 per child (Each child must be a USTA Member) FORMAT: 2 Singles and 1 Doubles TEAMS: 2 Child Minimum, 4 Children Recommended, 6 Child Max. WHO: Any Combination of Boys and/or Girls can play together REGISTRATION: Registration is done on TennisLink: Click on "JR Team Tennis" to register for the league. You can also visit this link to purchase USTA membership. FACILITIES: TBA DEADLINE TO REGISTER IS WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12TH!!

What Is QuickStart Tennis? QuickStart Tennis is an exciting new play format for playing and learning tennis. It is designed to bring kids into the game utilizing age & size specific equipment, shorter court dimensions, and modified scoring. It is divided into two different USTA Junior Team Tennis levels: Age 8 & Under use a 36' court with an 18 foot net that is 2 feet, 9 inches in height. Age 10 & Under use a 60' court with the regulation net. For more information, email QuickStart@CherokeeTennis.org You can learn more about QuickStart here.