2023 US-Japan Friendship Cup Tennis Tournament | Millbrae
2023 US-Japan Friendship Cup Tennis Tournament | Millbrae
August 19 @ 8:00 am - 2:30 pm
34th US-Japan Friendship Tennis Tournament Cup 2023 | Millbrae
Are you ready for an exciting day of socializing, fun, and most importantly tennis?
Founded in 1987, the purpose of the Friendship Cup Tennis Tournament is to develop a warm relationship between the people of Japan and the United States. The winner will be awarded The Consular Cup, a majestic steel chalice donated to the tournament in 1990 by the Consulate General of Japan. Lunch, gift bags, and free entry into an exciting opportunity drawing are also included–so really, everybody wins!
テニスファン待望の Japan – USフレンドシップテニストーナメント、日本総領事杯テニス大会、今年は8月19日(土曜日）開催いたします！青空の下元気にMills High Schoolのコートでプレイいたしましょう。試合経験の少ない方から上級者までウェルカムです。昨年はお互いの実力発揮と交流トークに大いに盛り上がりました。豪華商品、ランチ付き。お誘い合わせの上、是非ご参加ください
Agenda:
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM Registration Opens
8:30 AM – 8:45 AM Opening Ceremony
8:45 AM – 9:00 AM Warm-up
9:00 AM – 1:45 PM Tennis Matches
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Lunch (Players will eat in the time between their matches)
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Awards Ceremony
Time & Date:
Saturday, August 19, 2023
8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Venue:
Mills High School
400 Murchison Drive, Millbrae, CA 94030
Prices (Includes gourmet lunch!🍱):
Early Bird until 7/11 – $55.00
Player – $65.00
*** REGISTRATION CLOSES ON 8/11 AT 5:00 PM. Limited space is available, so sign up early! ***
Rules & Regulations:
- Matches will be men’s/women’s/mixed doubles & your partner will change each round. The doubles partner will be decided by drawing lots; there will be no pre-arrangements.
- Each player plays a total of 4 sets, each set consisting of 8 games (a total of 32 games). The player with the most number of won games out of 32 games is the champion.
- Players must be 17 or older to participate. All skill levels are welcome.
- This is a “friendship tournament” with the sole purpose of having fun and playing tennis with players of all skill levels. Please note that this is not a competitive USTA tournament.
What to Bring:
Although tennis balls, lunch, drinks, and some snacks will be provided, we highly recommend that you bring the following items:
- A folding chair. Seating is very limited at the venue!
- Extra water.
- A hat and sunscreen.
- Your personal tennis racket.
テニスコートにお座りいただける場所がほぼないので、折り畳みのピクニックチェアなどをぜひ持参ください。
Prize:
- The champion will be presented with a perpetual Consular Cup and a permanent plaque. There will be an award ceremony after the tournament, so participants are asked to stay until the end of the event.
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Check out the success of last year’s event! Let’s watch it together on YouTube:
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The winner will be awarded The Consular Cup
