Match Point Tennis Club (MPTC)

We have been in operation since 1966. We are a non-profit volunteer organization that provides monthly tennis tournaments for all levels of players. The tournaments are held at the Phoenix Tennis Center located at 21st Avenue and Citrus Way, just north of Bethany Home Road.


Please Note: If you aren't getting expected email from Match Point, check your spam folder. If it's in there, you should be able to tell your email client it's not spam. In Outlook, right-click on the email and select "Add sender to safe senders list" from the Junk E-mail sub-menu. In AOL or Netscape, select the email and click on the "Not spam" button.

October Newsletter

 

 

December 2013 Mens Singles Draws

  • A Draw              pdf
  • B Draw              pdf
  • C Draw              pdf

Point Leaders (view full details)

Div Name Pts
AM Amit Chawla 400
BM Enrique Guang* 300
CM Mark Horlings* 320
Div Name Pts
AW Kami Miller 300
BW Aleksandra Buha* 350
CW Nancy Baker 385

*Moved up a division, but still has the
points lead in the previous division.

Items on this Page

 

Upcoming Events

December 2013 CYOP Singles (Day)

When: Women (all divisions): Nov 30 - Dec 1, 2013 Men (all divisions): Dec 7 - Dec 8, 2013
Where: Phoenix Tennis Center
Entry Deadline: Women: Nov 23, 2013 Men: Nov 30, 2013     Entry Fee: $15 per person
To Enter: E-mail Gale Kristof or call 602.973.1135 (also, call Gale if you do not get a reply in 24 hours)
Entry Form (for mailing at post office):  December 2013 Singles Entry Form

Director: Volunteers Needed: Please contact Gale Kristof
Chairman: Match Point Board

Note: All divisions will be limited to 12 entrants due to the shortage of courts, unless one or more divisions do not get 12 entrants. In that case, another division with more than 12 entrants will be allowed to expand up to 16 entrants to make use of the unused entries.So get your entry in early!!!

  • Please use one of the following methods to sign-up for the Tournament:
  • For US Mail:  print an entry form (see link above), fill it, and send in the form
  • To email your entry: click this link
  • To phone in the entry (try to use one of the above if you can to reduce the number of calls) call Gale at 602.973.1135
  • To pay your entry fees securely online using Paypal or your credit card, simply click here

 

To see the current list of entrants, click here.

Results of Last Tournament

Choose-Your-Own-Partner Doubles
November, 2013

AM:
Final: Usman Nabi & Alvaro Sande (1) vs. John Denboer & Todd Sutton (2) to be scheduled
Semifinal: Usman Nabi & Alvaro Sande (1) def. Victor Coronado & PJ Marranca 7-6, 7-5
Semifinal: John Denboer & Todd Sutton (2) def. Ryu Iwai & Thien Ngo (3) 6-2, 7-6
Consolation final: Nilo Baylon & Paul Harbinson def. David Filani & Conrad Ramos 6-4, 6-4

AW
Final: Kami Miller & Kristin Morgan (1) def. Karen Peltin & Yuka Shoji (2) 6-4, 6-3
Semifinal: Kami Miller & Kristin Morgan (1) def. Ceola Coaston & Emiko Hosoya (4) 6-3, 6-1
Semifinal: Karen Peltin & Yuka Shoji (2) Vanessa Bennett & Cathy Low (3) 6-3, 7-6
Consolation final: Charo Deglane & Rhonda Okoi def. Barbara Holcomb & Pam Kinney 6-3, 4-6, 6-0

BM:
Final: Matt Tully & David Warren def. Martin Casas & Thai Nguyen 6-4, 6-4
Semifinal: Matt Tully & David Warren def. Joseph Davis & Devell Jackson 4-6, 6-4, 6-3
Semifinal: Martin Casas & Thai Nguyen def. Craig Abney & Prem Kumar (1) 6-4, 6-4
Consolation final: Roger Honey & Dick Sheldon (4) def. Rick Ebel & Steve Krupanszky (2) 7-63, 6-3

BW:
Final: Makiko Brandon & Liz Shafer (1) def. Anna Duffey & Ashley Redman 2-6, 6-3, 6-2
Semifinal: Makiko Brandon & Liz Shafer (1) def. Kathy McCoy & Kim Romero 2-6, 6-2, 6-3
Semifinal: Anna Duffey & Ashley Redman def. Jo Callahan & Sue Eppers 6-1, 7-65
Consolation final: Natalie Nofsinger & Nong Ye def. Kathy Becker & Jami Becraft 6-1, 6-4

CM:
Final: Prakash Hariharan & Manoj Motiwala def. Mark Horlings & Gay King (1) 7-6, 6-7, 6-3
Semifinal: Prakash Hariharan & Manoj Motiwala def. John Chapman & Dan Lewis (2) 7-6, 7-6
Semifinal: Mark Horlings & Gay King (1) def. Robert Gulick & Cal Peters 6-4, 3-4 retire
Consolation final: Bob Edenhofer & Bob Edgell (3) def. Mark Barry & Charlie Simmons (4) 6-2, 7-6

CW:
Final: Susie Mejia & Sherri Van Leer (3) def. Nancy Baker & Aileen Weir (1) 6-2, 6-1
Semifinal: Susie Mejia & Sherri Van Leer (3) def. Jeannie Abrams & Susan Rose (2) 6-2, 6-2
Semifinal: Nancy Baker & Aileen  Weir (1) def. Angelica Berry & Roxana Lewis 6-4, 7-64
Consolation final: Natalie Phuong & Kerry Laudenslagel (4) def.  Jennifer Grundy & Muriel Aranzaens 7-5, 6-1

To download the results of the most recent tournament click this link

Friend At Court - USTA Rules and Regulations

To get a copy of: Friend At Court - The USTA Handbook of Tennis Rules and Regulations: click this link

Member News

There is an update on the progress of the Phoenix Tennis Center Improvement Project from David Filani.  Click here to view the document.

 

We're looking for a volunteer to assume the C Men's Representative position on the MatchPoint board

If interested, please contact any Board member.

Board Members (April 2013 to March 2014)

Jade LeWin
     President
Gale Kristof
     Operations (Scheduling, Tournaments, Roster, Ranking...)
Roger Honey
     Treasurer
Kathy Becker New!
     Secretary
Marge Threewit
     Communications
Dave Becker
     Social Chairman
David Filani
     Phoenix Tennis Center Upgrade Project
Jack Romanowicz
     Web Master
Dick Sheldon
     Awards & Trophies
Paul Harbinson
     A Men Representative
Charo Deglane
     A Women Representative
Jack Bruso
     B Men Representative
Marge Threewit  New!
     B Women Representative
Open Position
     C Men Representative
Kerry Loudenslagel
     C Women Representative