Box League - Mixed Singles Matches
For all players over 16.
Players will be grouped into boxes (typically 4–5 players per group), and each player plays every other player in their box during the round.
!! IMPORTANT: League of Areté - This league is exclusively for player members committed to achieving Excellence in Action and can demonstrate Practical Wisdom (Phronesis) to ensure all matches are arranged and completed within the round deadline.
Round Periods & Details
Round 1
Signup Closes: January 31
Start Date: February 1
End Date: March 31
Duration: ~8 Weeks
Round 2
Signup Closes: March 31
Start Date: April 1
End Date: May 31
Duration: ~8 Weeks
Round 3
Signup Closes: May 31
Start Date: June 1
End Date: July 31
Duration: ~8 Weeks
Round 4
Signup Closes: July 31
Start Date: August 1
End Date: September 30
Duration: ~8 Weeks
Round 5
Signup Closes: September 30
Start Date: October 1
End Date: November 30
Duration: ~8 Weeks
How It Works
- The Virtue of Commitment: You are expected to complete all matches by being proactive, dependable, and courteous - essential to maintaining league's noble goal (kalon) - which is flourishing (Eudaimonia) of the community.
- Join anytime: New players can join at the start of any round or during the round if there is availability in a box.
- Box Grouping: Players will be grouped based on past performance or known ability.
- Match Scheduling: Players contact each other directly to arrange matches.
- Scoring: Best of 3 standard sets, OR 2 sets with a 10-point match tie break at 1 all.
- Points: Win = 3 points, Loss = 1
- Promotion/Relegation: Top players move up a box, bottom may move down (if enough participants).
- Reporting Results: Post match scores using a google form: Tennis Nerds League - Submit Scores - Google Forms
- WTN (Optional): If you want your matches to count towards your World Tennis Number (WTN), you can also submit the result through your LTA Advantage account. LTA Self-Submission
If you are interested in playing please sign up using this google form.Tennis Nerds League - Player Sign Up Form
Contact Us
For any questions, please contact us at:
Email: tennisnerds@icloud.com
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