Maties Tennis Club

Tier 1 Membership – High Performance Players – Students only

Tier 2 Membership – Campus League – Residents/PSO Students only

• Campus League participation
• Mondays @ Maties courts
• Wednesdays @ Maties courts
• If needed @ Stellenbosch University courts
• Must be selected by respective residence before paying

Tier 3 Membership – Social

• 10 bookings (60 min each)
• Book via UNAFFI when courts are available
• No access to training, leagues or matches

Challenge System – Ranking System

• Only for Top 20 players
• Players wanting to challenge from outside the top 20 will be approved by the committee and coach Pascal
• In the event that a player is sick and cannot play, a doctor’s note is required, and the match will be postponed
• 2 sets, 7 point tiebreaker at 5 games all, 3rd set = 10-point tiebreak, sudden death at deuce
• Max 3 challenge matches per term (±6 weeks)
• The challenge system is based on a challenge and be challenged scenario
• Can challenge up to 2 ranking spots above
• Each player may only participate in one challenge match per week
• Players may not challenge the same opponent twice in a row
• Played on Tuesdays & Thursdays, if not possible the match must be played that sam week
• All matches are coordinated and approved by coach Pascal
• Pascal schedules & keeps official records
• If lower-ranked player wins → they take the challenged position
• Loser moves down by 1