The ECT Pickleball organization will host the ECT DUPR Open Tournament on Saturday, February 22, at Bluewater Bay in Niceville, Florida. The event begins at 11:00 AM and features doubles matches for men and women. Players can register for $40 each in different divisions.
Tournament Details and Structure
This tournament is designed for players seeking a verified DUPR rating or wanting to add matches to their profiles. Results will be uploaded live to each player’s DUPR account. The divisions include men and women at 3.0 and below, as well as men at 3.0-3.5 and women at 3.0-3.5.
Participants in the 3.0 and below division do not need a partner to register. This division will use a rotating round-robin format, allowing players to compete against various opponents. Scoring will be one game to 11, with a win by 2. For those with a DUPR rating, it is recommended to play in this division.
The men’s 3.0-3.5 and women’s 3.0-3.5 divisions require players to have a partner. These divisions will follow a set-partner round-robin format, with scoring at one game to 15, also with a win by 2.
Registration and Requirements
Players can register through the Swish app or at swishtournaments.com. It is essential for participants to link their DUPR and Swish accounts before signing up. Those without a DUPR account can visit DUPR.com to create or claim their existing account.
This tournament promises to enhance the local pickleball scene in Niceville. By providing an opportunity for players to improve their DUPR ratings, it aims to foster competitive spirit and community engagement within the sport.
News in Brief: ECT DUPR Open Tournament
The ECT DUPR Open Tournament will take place on February 22 in Niceville, Florida. Hosted by ECT Pickleball, the event features various divisions for players. Registration is $40, and results will be uploaded live to players’ DUPR accounts. Matches begin at 11:00 AM.
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