Tennis NSW

Sydney Badge Tennis

The competition aims to serve the needs of the sport to provide challenges and incentives to players to develop their skills in a competitive, but social environment. It seeks to support all existing tennis organisations by maximising the use of established local facilities of Clubs, Associations and Independent Operators with the main aim to grow the game. 

Sydney Badge Rules  – click here

2013 Thursday & Saturday Autumn Badge scoresheet – click here

2013 Tuesday Ladies Express Comp scoresheet - click here

2013 Sunset times – click here

Draws

Click here to view the Men’s draw.

Click here to view the Women’s draw.

Autumn Badge Information – 2013 Competition:

1. Saturday Competition

Entries close	18th February
Ladies Prelim Grading meeting	TBC
Ladies Challenge meeting	TBC
Men’s Prelim Grading meeting	TBC
Men’s Challenge meeting	TBC
Draws published	by 2nd March
Saturday comps commence	9th March, 2013
No Play on the following dates  - 30/3; 20/4; 8/6; 6/7
Semi Finals	13th July
Finals	20th July
Grand Finals	TBA

2. Ladies Thursday Competition

Entries Close	18th February
Ladies prelim Grading meeting	TBC
Ladies Challenge meeting	TBC
Draws published	2nd March
Comp commences	7th March
No Play on the following dates - 11/4; 18/4; 25/4; 4/7; 11/7
Semi finals	5th Sept
Finals	12th Sept
Grand Final	TBA

 3. Ladies Tuesday Express Competition (10am to 12 noon)

Entries close	18th February
Preliminary grading meeting	TBC
Challenge meeting	TBC
Draws Published	2nd March
Comp commences	12th March
No Play on the following dates - 16/4; 23/4
Semi Finals	14th May
Finals	21st May

Express Comp Format:

• 4 ladies per team; 2 courts per match
• 8 teams per division; 1 round only (pilot comp – if well supported can hold a follow on comp)
• 3 sets of doubles each (1&2 vs 1&2; 3 &4 vs 3&4; 1&3 vs 1&3; 2&4 vs 2&4; 1&4 vs 2&3; 2&3 vs 1&4)
• Sets are first to 6 games with a 5 – all tiebreak
• Games are short deuce
• FINISH TIME FOR ALL MATCHES IS 12.00PM