Fact Sheets

For your convenience we have created numerous Fact Sheets on important topics related to Waverley Tennis competitions.

Select any of the Fact Sheets below for a coloured flyer with information on the subject matter topic.

Approved Tennis Balls 

  • Listing of Tennis Australia approved tennis balls for use in Waverley Tennis competitions. 

Association Code of Conduct 

  • Full version of Waverley Tennis Code of Conduct. 

Breaks & Injuries 

  • Details of maximum times for breaks and timeouts for injuries. 

Code of Conduct Summary 

  • Summary of the Waverley Tennis Code of Conduct.  

Code of Conduct - Parents & Supporters 

  • Flyer detailing the prescribed Code of Conduct by parents and supporters and matches. 

Complaints & Score Protests 

  • Procedures for lodging complaints and score protests. 

Correct Tennis Attire 

  • What to wear and what not to wear when playing tennis. 

Correcting Errors 

  • What to do if you happen to play, serve, receive out of order. 

Emergencies for Weekend Competition - Juniors & Seniors 

  • Eligibility rules for those playing as an emergency / fill-in player. 

Extreme Weather Summary - Juniors 

  • Information on what to do in the event of heavy rain, heat, thunderstorm, etc. 

Extreme Weather Summary - Seniors 

  • Information on what to do in the event of heavy rain, heat, thunderstorm, etc. 

Fines 

  • Listing of all fines for breaching the Waverley Tennis By-Laws. 

Glossary of Tennis Terms 

  • A list of the meanings of tennis terminology. 

Home & Away Matches - Juniors Weekend Comp 

  • Match times, team player eligibility, players late for the match forfeits, Away Duty Parent’s tasks. 

Home & Away Matches - Seniors Weekend Comp 

  • Match times, team player eligibility, players late for the match forfeits, afternoon tea. 

Hydration Guidelines 

  • It is most important to keep hydrated when playing tennis. 

Junior Venue Supervisor Guidelines 

  • Responsibilities and rules for adults who are a Junior Venue Supervisor. 

Notes for Junior Team Managers 

  • Details of the responsibilities for Junior Team Managers. 

On the Day - Juniors Weekend Comp 

  • Competition details for Singles/Doubles Rubbers, Yellow Ball Triples, Green Ball Triples. 

On the Day - Seniors Weekend Comp 

  • Competition details for Singles/Doubles Rubbers, Doubles Only Rubbers, Light Up Times. 

Summary of Playing without a Chair Umpire 

  • Line Calls, Lets, Service, Scores. 

This is not a Grand Slam 

  • A poster for your clubhouse. 

Tiebreakers Set (7pt) & Match (10pt) 

  • Rules and positioning for Tiebreakers explained. 

Safeguarding Junior Venue Supervisors and Children 

  • Tips on supervision, language and voice tone, transporting children & more. 

UTR FAQs - General Questions 

  • General questions regarding UTR. 

UTR FAQs - Player Profiles & Results 

  • Why you need a Competition Player Profile, Tennis Australia ID and what to do if there is an incorrect UTR result recorded.