{"id":9876,"date":"2015-02-10T11:36:12","date_gmt":"2015-02-10T03:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/?p=9876"},"modified":"2015-02-10T11:36:12","modified_gmt":"2015-02-10T03:36:12","slug":"2015-grand-slam-ballot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/news\/2015\/02\/10\/2015-grand-slam-ballot","title":{"rendered":"2015 Grand Slam Ballot"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"wimbledon<\/a><\/p>\n

Please find below information relating to the 2015 Grand Slam ballots.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The ballot for tickets to French Open and Wimbledon will be conducted online for 2015. No written applications will be accepted.<\/p>\n

All applicants will be required to enter their Membership number (My Tennis ID<\/strong>) or similar to be eligible for the ballot.<\/p>\n

If your club is using My Tennis:<\/strong><\/span>
\nThe below information has been sent directly to all members currently registered in My Tennis with an email address. These members can use their current My Tennis ID number to access the ballots.
\nPlease ensure that any additional members are registered by COB Monday 23rd February<\/strong><\/span> to be eligible for the ballots.<\/p>\n

If your club is not using My Tennis:<\/strong><\/span>
\nPlease forward the below information to all club members. Members will need to contact Tennis West reception on 6462 8300 to obtain a current My Tennis ID, no later than COB Monday 23rd February. <\/strong><\/p>\n

Further details on the ballot are below.
\nGRAND SLAM TICKETING 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tennis Australia receives a small allocation of tickets for the French Open and Wimbledon<\/p>\n

To ensure there is a fair and equitable distribution of these tickets, a ballot is conducted each year by Tennis Australia to allocate these tickets. As applications for tickets far exceeds supply there is no guarantee that applicants will receive tickets however every endeavour will be made to make an allotment to as many people as possible.<\/p>\n

This is a special service provided to Australian Open Members, Coach and Officials Membership of Tennis Australia, Members of a State\/Territory Association. To be eligible for the ballot you must be a current Member of one of the following:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Australian Open Member
\n\u2022 Member of a State\/Territory Association
\n\u2022 Coach and Officials Members with ticketing upgrade.<\/p>\n

The link www.tennis.com.au\/ballots will operate from 12pm on Wednesday 11th March until close of business Monday 20th March 2015.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The dates for the French Open 2015 are Sunday 24th May to Sunday 7th June 2015.<\/p>\n

The dates for Wimbledon 2015 are Monday 29th June to Sunday 12th July 2015.<\/p>\n

CONDITIONS OF APPLICATION:<\/strong><\/p>\n

The following conditions apply when making application for tickets:<\/p>\n

(1) You MUST be a financial Member of a State\/Territory Association and you will need to access the ballot online via www.tennis.com.au\/ballots
\n(2) Payment will only be accepted by credit card and successful applicants will be subject to the relevant exchange rate at time of tickets being processed.
\n(3) A $35.00 processing and postage cost will apply per order.
\n(4) Tickets cannot be on-sold or exchanged for any reason and are for the use of the persons nominated on the application.<\/p>\n

TICKET LIMITS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wimbledon<\/strong><\/p>\n

A ticket limit of two tickets per person per day applies for allocations to Wimbledon with applications limited to one per family. Tickets received for allocation by Tennis Australia are for Centre Court, Court No1 and Court No 2.<\/p>\n

French Open<\/strong><\/p>\n

A ticket limit of four tickets per person per day applies for allocations to the French Open with applications limited to one per family. Tickets received for allocation by Tennis Australia are for Centre Court (Philippe Chatrier), Court 1 (Suzanne Lenglen).<\/p>\n

HOW TO APPLY:<\/strong>
\n(1) On line applications only to the French Open and Wimbledon ballots will be accepted from Tuesday 10th March 2015 and must be received by close of business Friday 20th March 2015
\n(2) Successful ballot applicants for French Open tickets will be advised in writing from Friday 27th March 2015.
\n(3) Successful ballot applicants for Wimbledon tickets will be advised in writing from Friday 27th March 2015.
\n(4) Tickets for the French Open will be sent via email in ezy ticket format to the successful ballot applicants in mid-late April 2015.
\n(5) Tickets for Wimbledon will be sent by post to successful ballot applicants in late May 2015.<\/p>\n

Please note that on line ballot applications will be accepted on-line from www.tennis.com.au\/ballots<\/a> on the dates detailed above no application forms will be sent via mail or email.<\/p>\n

If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact the Tennis Australia Ticketing Department on 99144190 or 9914 4164 or email ballots@tennis.com.au<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Please find below information relating to the 2015 Grand Slam ballots. The ballot for tickets to French Open and Wimbledon will be conducted online for 2015. No written applications will be accepted. All applicants will be required to enter their Membership number (My Tennis ID) or similar to be eligible for the ballot. If your […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5812,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5812"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9876\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/wa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}