- 1) Format
- a. There will be 12 players in the Tour Finals.
- i. The Top-8 ranked players in each Division.
- ii. The 4 winners from the Wild card Tourney.
- b. There will be 3 groups of 4 players.
- i. Group A:
- 1. Players ranked #1 and #6 from The Tour.
- 2. Players ranked #3 and #4 from the Wild Card Tournament.
- ii. Group B:
- 1. Players ranked #2 ,#5 and #8 from the Tour.
- 2. Player ranked #2 from the Wild Card Tournament.
- iii. Group C
- 1. Players ranked #3 ,#4 and #7 from the Tour.
- 2. Player ranked #1 from the Wild Card Tournament.
- i. Group A:
- c. Each group will play a round Robin 8 game pro Set.
- d. The top 2 players from each group and the two best third place finishers will continue to the next round under the Following Criteria.
- i. Sets won.
- ii. Game differential.
- iii. In case of a tie your Tour ranking will determine person to go to Final.
- a. There will be 12 players in the Tour Finals.
- 2) The Semi finals
- a. Players will be ranked 1-8 based on there previous Round performance and placed in two groups :
- i. Group A : players ranked 1 , 3 , 5 , 7.
- ii. Group B : players ranked 2 , 4 , 6 , 8.
- b. Each group will play a round Robin 8 game pro Set.
- c. The top two players from each group will qualify to Finals based on the following criteria:
- i. Set won.
- ii. Game differential.
- iii. In case of a tie your Tour ranking will determine person to go to Final.
- a. Players will be ranked 1-8 based on there previous Round performance and placed in two groups :
- 3) The Final
- a. Players will be ranked #1 – #2 – #3 – #4 considering individual performance in their respective semifinal with following criteria listed in order of importance:
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- i. Sets won.
- ii. Game differential.
- iii. In case of a tie, your Tour ranking will determine positions for final match.
- b. Third place match.
- i. #5 & #8 vs #6 & #7.
- .c. Final Match will be played 2 out of 3 sets
- i. #1 & #2 vs #3 & #4.
- d. Prize Money Distribution.
- i. Money will be divided equally within each team.
- 1.Winner taking 70% and free entry to next year Tour.
- 2. Runner Up 30%.
- ii. The Prize money will be distributed as Follows (all Prize Money is Donated by Sponsors and Assigned as Directed).
- 1. Open Division : $10,000.
- 2. A1 Division: $1500.
- 3. A2 Division: $750.
- 4. B Division: 2 Paddles to winning team.
- i. Money will be divided equally within each team.
The TOUR FINALS
Rules and Format