Calcutta 2024

November 25-30, 2024

Tournament Draw and Results: Click here

Our popular Calcutta tournament is back this November!  Get ready for some thrilling matches, friendly competition, and a celebration of the beautiful game we all love.    This tournament sees evenly matched mixed doubles teams compete over 5 days of fun social play, and culminates in a catered Saturday night dinner party.

This event is for Club members only.

The Calcutta Format

  • All levels of play are welcome!
  • Individual registrants are matched by our coaches to create evenly matched mixed doubles teams.
  • An fun auction takes place the night before play begins, at which time the teams are revealed. People are invited to make cash bids on each team, with the team being ‘sold’ to the highest bidder.
  • Auction proceeds go towards prizes for the owners and players of the winning teams.

Registration

  • Opens Friday, November 1, 2024 at 12:00 at noon
  • Registration closes:
    • Players: Thursday, November 21, 2024 at noon
    • Party Only: Friday, November 22, 2024 at noon
  • Entry Fee:
    • Players: $65+GST per person, includes party
    • Party Only (guests welcome): $35+GST per person
  • No avoidances.
  • The number of players is limited to 64.
  • Registration is online on an individual basis,  first come, first served.
    • Click below to log into into GameTime (the same system you use for court bookings):

Member Login

    • Click on the ‘Classes and Events’ menu
    • Use the ‘Categories’ filter at top left and select ‘Event’
    • Locate the ‘Calcutta’ event, and click ‘Select’ (or ‘Join Waitlist’ if there is room on the waitlist).

The Calcutta Auction Social

  • Monday, November 25, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – Club lounge
  • Team assignments will be revealed on auction night!
  • All members and guests are welcome to attend and bid on teams. Cash bids only.
  • Wine and beer available by donation.

Match Play

  • Tournament dates: Tuesday, November 26 to Saturday, November 30.
  • Format: Two full sets, plus a third set tie breaker if necessary, approximately 90 minutes.
  • All matches will be played Tuesday to Friday evenings 5:30-10:00 p.m.
  • Finals will be played Saturday 12.30-5.30 p.m.  Viewing court available.
  • The bar will be open, serving wine and beer by donation

Tournament Party

  • Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.
  • Dinner, decor and music.
  • Wine and beer available by donation.

Questions?


Posted on: October 22, 2024


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