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SETX Pickleball Club MLP-Style Tournament in Beaumont!

SETX Pickleball Club MLP-Style Tournament: The SETX Pickleball Club is hosting a coed team pickleball tournament at the Beaumont Municipal Tennis Center in Beaumont, Texas, on October 12, 2024. This event features an MLP-style format, where teams of four players (two men and two women) face off in a fun, competitive atmosphere.

  • Event Date: October 12, 2024
  • Location: Beaumont Municipal Tennis Center, 6475 College St, Beaumont, TX 77707
  • Format: MLP-style, coed teams of 4 (2 men, 2 women)

Registration Process

Teams are required to submit a registration form for entry. Once the team is approved, each player must register separately to secure their spot.

  • Registration: Teams submit a form, then each player registers
  • DUPR Divisions:
    • DUPR 10 (Max team total: 11.999)
    • DUPR 12 (Max team total: 13.996)
    • DUPR 14 (Max team total: 15.996)
    • DUPR 16 (Max team total: 17.996)

For those without a DUPR rating, the tournament committee will assist with self-rating or adjustments based on current pickleball brackets ratings.

  • Self-Rating Assistance: Available for players without a DUPR rating
  • 50+ Bracket: Included for each DUPR division

Scoring Format

Each game will feature a rally scoring 21 points with a freeze. A team must win by 2 points, and matches consist of the best 3 out of 5 sets. In case of a 2-2 tie, a “dreambreaker” singles game to 21 will decide the winner.

  • Game Format: Rally scoring to 21, win by 2
  • Match Format: Best 3 out of 5 sets
  • Tiebreaker: Dreambreaker game in case of a 2-2 tie (skinny singles for 50+ bracket)

Match Format

Team matches will consist of four games: two women’s doubles or men’s doubles games followed by two mixed doubles games. A coin toss will determine which team sets their lineup first, allowing the other team to react accordingly.

  • Match Structure:
    • 2 women’s doubles or men’s doubles games
    • 2 mixed doubles games
    • Coin toss for lineup determination

Refund Policy

Refunds will be available up to two weeks before the close of registration, with a $15 processing fee. Emergency refunds may be issued on approval, but there will be no refunds for weather-related cancellations.

  • Refunds: Available up to two weeks before registration closes.
  • Processing Fee: $15
  • Weather Cancellations: No refunds for weather-related cancellations; attempts will be made to complete all matches if delays occur.

Venue Information

The Beaumont Municipal Tennis Center provides indoor and outdoor playing surfaces for the tournament. The facility includes 12 courts, ensuring ample space for all teams.

  • Venue: Beaumont Municipal Tennis Center, 6475 College St, Beaumont, TX
  • Surface Type: Concrete
  • Play Area: Indoor & Outdoor
  • Net Type: Portable
  • Number of Courts: 12
  • Parking: Free parking available

News in Brief: SETX Pickleball Club MLP-Style Tournament

The SETX Pickleball Club will host a team-based pickleball tournament at the Beaumont Municipal Tennis Center on October 12, 2024. The event follows a coed MLP-style format, where teams of four (two men, and two women) compete in doubles and mixed doubles matches.

The pickleball tournament includes divisions based on DUPR ratings, with a special 50+ bracket. Rally scoring will be used, and tiebreakers will involve a singles “dreambreaker” game. Teams must register in advance, with assistance provided for those without a DUPR rating. Free parking is available, and matches will be played on indoor and outdoor courts.

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