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Southwest Georgia USTA Team Tennis

The Southwest Georgia Junior Team Tennis is sponsored byMitchell County Recreation & Mitchell County CTA. Mitchell County CTA is under the guidance of the Georgia Tennis Association (GTA) and USTA Southern Section. Colquitt CTA, Bainbridge CTA, Thomasville YMCA & Valdosta CTA will be cosponsoring the southwest Georgia JTT for Mitchell, Colquitt, Thomas & Decatur counties.

League Information

Any child, age 8-18, who has completed a series of lessons or has had an on court evaluation, may participate in match play. This player possesses the basic skills of tennis, knows how to keep score, and basic strategy for singles and doubles play.

Currently, we have two league seasons summer and fall. Summer season typically begins in May and fall in September.

Teams are co-ed and consist of at least 6 players. Teams are divided by age (8u/10u/12u/14u/18u) and skill level (beginner/intermediate/advanced) and are formed by facility. Every effort is made to make each division, however some divisions may be combined. Please contact your clinic facility for team assignment.

Match format consists of 2-singles matches, 2-doubles matches and 1 mixed doubles.  The scoring format varies from 8 game pro-sets to 2 out 3 sets with a 3rd set tiebreak depending on the size of the division.   

Multiple matches are played on the tournament event dates scheduled once a week during the season.  These days are usually Tuesday or Saturday.
Match sites are dependent on the location of the hosting facility.  Possible locations:  Mitchell County Tennis Center, Packer Park, Bainbridge Tennis Center, Mckey Park Valdosta and Thomasville High Schools. *Additional locations may be added.

League fee is $25 per season. Fees include balls, lunch/snacks, & TennisLink fees.  League Fees are paid online through TennisLink. *USTA Membership is required. As a member of USTA, players receive membership to “Smash” magazine, eligibility to play in tournaments, and various discounts. USTA membership is annually and is $19/ year. Discounts apply for multi-year membership.