{"id":2764,"date":"2015-02-17T17:54:40","date_gmt":"2015-02-17T17:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/racquetclub1.com\/WP1\/?p=2764"},"modified":"2015-02-17T17:54:40","modified_gmt":"2015-02-17T17:54:40","slug":"universal-tennis-rating-midwest-pilot-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/racquetclub1.com\/WP1\/universal-tennis-rating-midwest-pilot-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Universal Tennis Rating Midwest Pilot Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>USTA Midwest is starting a pilot program of integrating UTR (Universal Tennis Rating) into the selection and seeding of players at specific Midwest junior tournaments. \u00a0Information on the program is <a href=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/ustaassets\/assets\/640\/3\/utr_vs._points_per_round_pilot_program[1]1.pdf\">here<\/a> and includes.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 All USTA\/Midwest Level 1, 2, and 3 tournaments will seed the top four players in a 64-draw using UTR. In a 128-draw tournament, the top eight seeds will be seeded using UTR.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 For all 2015 USTA\/Midwest Level 2 and 3 64-draw tournaments, players will be selected based on the following criteria: o Four (4) players from the top 100 of the most current USTA\/Midwest Section standing list in the next lower division; o 52 players using the most current standings list; o Eight (8) players using UTR as long as the players\u2019 UTR is higher than the lowest UTR of a previously selected player from the standings list.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The April Midwest Level 3 tournaments will be converted to a Level 2, 16-draw tournament played with a compass draw, and a Level 3, 16-draw tournament played with a compass draw. The September Midwest Level 3 tournament will be converted to a 32-draw FIC Level 2 and 32-draw FIC Level 3 tournament. All players will be selected and seeded using UTR.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>USTA Midwest is starting a pilot program of integrating UTR (Universal Tennis Rating) into the selection and seeding of players at specific Midwest junior tournaments. \u00a0Information on the program is here and includes. \u2022 All USTA\/Midwest Level 1, 2, and 3 tournaments will seed the top four players in a 64-draw using UTR. In a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"featured_image_src":{"landsacpe":false,"list":false,"medium":false,"full":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/racquetclub1.com\/WP1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2764"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/racquetclub1.com\/WP1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/racquetclub1.com\/WP1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racquetclub1.com\/WP1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racquetclub1.com\/WP1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2764"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/racquetclub1.com\/WP1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2765,"href":"https:\/\/racquetclub1.com\/WP1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2764\/revisions\/2765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/racquetclub1.com\/WP1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racquetclub1.com\/WP1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racquetclub1.com\/WP1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}