2017 Team Competition
3- Team Competition |
Middlesex Club Tennis offers a variety of doubles team competition opportunities for the player who wishes to engage in match play against local area clubs.
Darien/New Canaan/Norwalk Interclub League (interclub):
Middlesex has three teams competing in this league. For players familiar with USTA rankings, the A team is approximately 4.0/3.5, the B team is approximately 3.5/ 3.0, and the C team is approximately 3.0. If you are unsure which team you might enjoy, please arrange for an evaluation with the MSX tennis director.
2017 Interclub Captains:
A Team: TBA
B Team: TBA
C Team: TBA
The 2017 Interclub team schedules can be found at http://www.dncn.tenniscores.com/newindex.php?id=SEPrRpMNslw%3D.Each team will have a weekly practice for 1½ hours followed by a match the next day. There will be pre-match warm-ups with a pro available before both home and away matches.
Team Practices:
Team |
Practice |
Matches |
A-Team |
Mon 9:00–10:30 am |
Tues 9:15 am First match is Tuesday, May 23 |
B-Team |
Wed 9:00–10:30 am |
Thurs 9:15 am First match is Thursday, May 11 |
C-Team |
Tues 9:00–10:30 am |
Wed 9:15 am First match is Wednesday, May 24 |
Cost: $ 300- 10 practices.
Please note: there will be no partial shares and no make-ups for missed practices. Also, there will be an additional charge of $50 for refreshments and towels provided for matches and practices.
To sign up for this or any other Middlesex Tennis Program, please email msxtennis@optonline.net BE SURE TO INCLUDE PARTICIPANT’S NAME, AGE (IF A CHILD), PROGRAM, FAMILY BOND #, AND DATE(S.)
Fairfield County Women’s Tennis League (FCWTL):
This league provides an additional opportunity for those interested in doubles match-play against a wider variety of Fairfield County clubs. Middlesex will field three teams this year and will accommodate levels of play from USTA 4.0+ to 3.0. You do not need to participate in the Interclub league to participate in the FCWTL teams. The commitment level for FCWTL teams is flexible. Pre-match warm-ups with a pro are available before both home and away matches which begin 9:30 am. For more information contact the pro shop and they will put you in touch with the appropriate team captain.
2017 Middlesex FCWTL Teams:
Division 3: Thursday League: MSX A
Division 6: Friday League: MSX B
Division 50+: Weekday Evening Matches (TBD): (Captain) Elizabeth Reese
Ladies’ Monday (“Experienced”) 60+ League:
Another opportunity for those interested in match-play tennis against local clubs but on a more relaxed basis, this league is for “experienced” (a/k/a 60+)ladies. Matches are on select Monday mornings at 9:00. We welcome new players! Please contact the tennis desk or Lynne Holdt at lholdt@optonline.net if you are interested in playing for Middlesex in this league. There are no practices for this team and you are not required to make a commitment. Just let us know when you are available to play!
Cost: No cost!