For our upcoming HOTA- JIC National championships. We are introducing new formats and more options for players interested to play more events.

1.) A player can participate in 3 events in eligible age categories.
1 singles & 2 doubles. (2 singles not allowed)

2) In doubles event a player is allowed to play with a different partner in second doubles event. I.e.. same doubles partners cannot play in 2nd Doubles.

3) Two coaches are not allowed to play in Doubles together.

4) In any age category Minimum 8 entries in doubles and 16 entries in singles mandatory to conduct the tournament, incase there are less than 8 entries in doubles 16 entries in singles There will be no competition in that age category.

5) In each age category 4 wild cards for singles & 2 wildcards for Doubles

The following Regulations apply to all HYDOPEN Senior tournaments.

• Players have to play on any surface provided by the organisation
• Playing surface or court can be changed by the organisation
• Two coaches are not allowed to pair to play in any Doubles category.
• Players are requested to register their entry before the last date.
• Age Groups  30+, 35+, 40+, 45+, 50+, 55+ 60+, 65+ 70+ age groups are permitted.
• To be eligible to participate in any age category, a player shall have reached the minimum age limit by 31 December of the year in which the competition is held. A player cannot play in more than one age category.
• Payments made once it won’t be Refunded
• If a player wishes to withdraw after registration for personal reasons or a change in tournament dates, there will be no refund policy because we are a non-profit organization. Amounts paid will only be used toward tennis development.
• For doubles player registration must be done by both the players, doubles player cannot change his partner after registration.
• Once registration is done it cannot be transferred to another person or postpone to the next event or season
• Location and /or tennis court once allotted cannot be changed.
• The Managing committee would decide about the selection of team but cost of travelling & expenses
• have to be borne by players themselves.
• The umpire decision is the final
• Playing partners are requested to report at least 15 minutes before the commencement of the match otherwise it will be declared as walkover
• Playing partners should bring their own kit [ Racket, Tennis shoes, water bottle, towel face mask, napkin,]
• Playing partners should wear sports dress.
• Players are requested to give their emergency contact no, blood group and any medical condition to the organizing team
• ITF rules applied.
• Age proof required
• Accordingly, a player shall, if requested, present his passport or national identity card to the referee prior to the start of the competition.
• At any point of time HOTA organizing-committee decision is final.
• If no of entries are less. Organizing team has right to postpone the tournament.
• Women Age group greater than 25 plus
• Mixed Doubles Age group less than 80 plus.