USA PLAYOFFS

Les Petits As – USA Playoffs Lacoste

The third edition of the USA Playoffs Lacoste will take place from 5 to 9, October 2019. 32 players (16 girls & 16 boys) will be selected to participate in the USA Playoffs Lacoste. Among them, 8 players (4 girls & 4 boys) will qualify for Les Petits As – Le Mondial Lacoste.

For the first time, Les Petits As launches the USA Playoffs Lacoste Series. In September 2019, 3 qualifying tournaments for the USA Playoffs Lacoste will take place in the whole country. The winner (1 girl & 1 boy) of each Series event will earn a spot for the USA Playoffs Lacoste.

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Description & Rules

Series (Pre-Qualifying Events)

WTA Future Stars

Description & Rules

Les Petits As – USA Playoffs Lacoste 2019: acceptance and rules

Draw Size
16 boys – 16 girls / [13&Under] born in 2006 or after

Competition format
Qualifying tournament in Round-Robin (group phase then quarterfinals, semifinals and finals)

Surface
Hard

Selection of the players (per draw)
16 American players (8 boys and 8 girls) selected through National Standings List.
6 winners (3 boys and 3 girls) of the 3 USA Playoffs Lacoste Series.
10 Wild Cards (5 boys and 5 girls).

Qualification for the world championship Les Petits As – Le Mondial Lacoste in Tarbes, France
Winners, finalists and 3rd place finisher will qualify for the Main Draw of Les Petits As – Le Mondial Lacoste in Tarbes.
4th place finisher will be rewarded by a Wild Card for the International’s Qualifications of Les Petits As – Le Mondial Lacoste à Tarbes.

Directors of the tournament
Jean-Baptiste Simeon-Knaebel and Stephane Gurov

International Referee
Nicolas Peigné

IN COLLABORATION WITH

Series (Pre-Qualifying Events)

Les Petits As – USA Playoffs Lacoste Series

For the first time, Les Petits As – Le Mondial Lacoste organize the USA Playoffs Lacoste Series qualifying for the USA Playoffs Lacoste!

How does it work?

The USA Playoffs Lacoste Series – open to EVERY American player [13&Under] – are organized:
– Proworld Tennis Academy, Delray Beach, FL on 14-16, September 2019.
– Northwestern University, Evanston, IL on 7-9, September 2019.
– Palisades Tennis Center, Pacific Palisades, CA on 17-21, September 2019.

The 6 winners (3 girls & 3 boys) of these 3 events will qualify for the USA Playoffs Lacoste.

Illinois

Dates: From 7-9, September 2019
Location: Northwestern University – 2310 Sheridan Rd
Evanston, IL 60208
Registration: UTR

Florida

Dates: From 14-16, September 2019
Location: Proworld Tennis Academy – 651 Egret Cir
Delray Beach, FL 33444
Registration: UTR

California

Dates: From 17-21, September 2019
Location: Palisades Tennis Center – 851 Alma Real Dr
Los Angeles, CA 90272
Registration: UTR

WTA Future Stars

This year, for the first time ever, the victorious girls of the USA Playoffs Lacoste will have the opportunity to play in the WTA Future Stars.

This event organized by WTA will take place in Shenzhen, China during the WTA Finals – from October 27, to November 3, 2019.

This is a fantastic opportunity for every participants to play on one of the main stage in the world, to meet the 8 best WTA players of the season, but also to meet some WTA Legends, and to create lifetime memories.