Following up on the heels of the 18 & Over qualifier, the USTA Florida NTRP 50 & Over National qualifier is scheduled to be held at the USTA National Campus Saturday, Feb. 22 and Sunday, Feb. 23. Qualified winners will be eligible to advance to the 2021 NTRP 50 & Over National Championships.

The event is scheduled to feature players competing in the following singles divisions – men’s 3.5, men’s 4.0, and women’s 4.0.For both 4.0 competitions players have been placed into the Red or White draw, with the winner of each draw to square off in Sunday’s divisional championship match. The final two rounds of the men’s 3.5 division are also slated for Sunday. All draws will be played out in the round-robin format.

Each match is slated to utilize no-ad scoring and will be the best-of-three short sets to four games with a tiebreak at 3-3; the tiebreak will be the first to five points with a sudden-death point at 4-4.

The National Tennis Rating Program (NTRP) is the official system for determining the levels of competition for the USTA League tennis program. The USTA NTRP Computer Rating System assigns ratings based on play in the local league and at the championship level during the current league year.

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