COVID-19 Updates
Summer Games: Ongoing concerns surrounding COVID-19 will affect each event differently. Any updates that occur to this sport will be posted to this page. Registered athletes will be contacted about any changes that may occur. Read the Meijer State Games of Michigan statement on COVID-19.
Update as of 6/1/20: The Tennis event has been postponed from June 26-28 to August 7-9, 2020. We appreciate your flexibility in the date change!
USA Masters Games: The 2020 USA Masters Games has been postponed to 2021. Click here to read the statement.
COVID-19 Precautions: There will be various COVID-19 precautions taken at the event. Please find them below and make sure you are prepared when you arrive. We thank you for your compliance!
Wearing a mask while not playing is recommended.
Stay socially distant from one another (6 ft).
Do NOT come to the event if you are feeling sick or unwell.
Arrive as close to playing time as possible and leave immediately following your match to avoid people congregating.
Kick or use your racquet to give tennis balls to an opponent or other court.
Do not share equipment.
Entry into the tournament closes Sunday, August 2 at 11:59 PM
Looking for Youth Tennis? Click here.
DATES
August 7-8, 2020
DIVISIONS
Men’s & Women’s Singles: Open, 40, 60 (NEF)
Doubles has been dropped.
SKILL LEVEL
Entry level
Intermediate
Advanced
ENTRY FEES
$54.25 per player
ENTRY TYPE
Entry to this tournament is open to USTA Members, USTA Members who have an expired membership and Non-USTA Members.
FORMAT
Doubles is typically a non-elimination format - round robin or compass draw and the match format depends on the size of the draws. Our goal is to get everyone a good amount of tennis.
Awards will be given to the first and second place finishers in each draw. There will be no awards for consolation champions.
Division Clarification:
A - all players 4.5 and up
B - all 3.5-4.0 Players
C - all players 3.0 and below
STATE GAMES OF MICHIGAN WAIVER
All pre-registered players MUST go through the Meijer State Games of Michigan portal for waivers. Please choose “waiver only” division. Please note that going through this link does NOT register you or your team for this event.
To access this link, please click here.
LOCATIONS
Gainey Athletic Complex
1661 E Paris Ave SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Directions
AWARDS
Meijer State Games of Michigan medals will be awarded for 1st and 2nd place.
QUESTIONS
Tennis questions, contact Tounament Director Chris Wilton at Chris@WMITennis.com
MERCHANDISE
The 2020 Meijer State Games of Michigan shirt is currently being sold on our website.
STATE GAMES OF AMERICA
This event is a qualifying event for the 2022 State Games of America. Any athletes who place 1st, 2nd, or 3rd has the opportunity to compete in the 2022 State Games of America hosted in Ames/Des Moines, IA.
Visit the State Games of America website for more information and to get registered for #SGA2022.