BYC Pickleball Club Chiang Mai
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Happy Pickleball Club Hua Hin
DUPR Flex League (Season 2) - The Legends

I.Event Overview:

9. • Event Title: “BYC Pickleball Club Chiang Mai x Happy Pickleball Club Hua Hin DUPR Flex League (Season 2) - The Legends”

   • Dates: May 5 -July 7, 2025 (8 weeks+)

II. Tournament Events & Categories:

9. • Category 1:  Combined age 100+ / Skill level 3.5

     • Men's Doubles

     • Women's Doubles

     • Mixed Doubles

   • Category 2: combined age 100+ / Skill level 4.0

     • Men's Doubles

     • Women's Doubles

     • Mixed Doubles

   • Category 3: combined age 130+ / Skill level 3.5

     • Men's Doubles

     • Women's Doubles

     • Mixed Doubles

   • Category 4: combined age 130+ / Skill level 4.0

     • Men's Doubles

     • Women's Doubles

     • Mixed Doubles

   • Format: The DUPR Flex League format allows flexible scheduling and convenient match reporting, making it easier for newcomers to participate. 

   • Match Play: One match consists of 2-3 games, each worth one point. The winners win 2 out of 3 games. The third game is not needed if the winners win 2-0. The teams may win 0, 1, or 2 games for each match.

   • Skill Level Verification: The DUPR rating is important to maintain fair play. A rating session will be conducted before the tournament to verify skill levels. Players are urged to compete at their appropriate skill level or higher.

III. Overall Structure:

9. • Participants are placed in a round-robin group and play 4-7 matches over 8 weeks. Each team plays the others once. The minimum number of teams in each event =5/    maximum =8 teams

   • Leagues/groups will be determined based on participant location and DUPR.

IV. Registration and Team Formation:

9. • Registration Process

   • How to Register: Please register via LINE or WhatsApp at 096-906-1725

     •  Registration Dates: Now - April 4, 2025

     • Match Dates: May 5 - July 7, 2025 (can schedule at different venues) 

     • Medal Matches: July 12-13, 2025 at BYC Indoor Pickleball Court, Chiang Mai

   • DUPR Rating Verification:

     • To ensure fair play, all players are required to have accurate DUPR ratings. Rating sessions can be provided, if necessary.

   • Team Formation:

     • Players form a team by themselves and compete based on the combined age and skill level.

   • Payment:

     • We kindly request that payment be made via bank transfer to the following account:

       • Bank of Ayutthaya : Account Number: 354-105-8970

       • Account Holder: Ms. Rachada Dangchamroon

       • Please send a copy of your payment receipt to 096-906-1725.

V. Scheduling and Communication:

9. •  Player Contact List: Kindly provide email addresses, phone numbers to all group members.

   • Scheduling Responsibility: Players will contact their opponents and schedule their matches within the designated timeframe.

   • Communication Platform: We will use online platforms (Line groups/ Whatsapp and Google Sheet) to facilitate scheduling and keep track of matches played and scores.

   • Dispute Resolution:

     • Any disputes related to scheduling or match results will be resolved under the supervision of the BYC and Happy Pickleball Club committees. The committees will ensure that all concerns are addressed fairly and efficiently, facilitating a positive resolution for all involved parties.

VI. Match Reporting and Results:

9. • Reporting Method: Post the score publicly in the Facebook group. https://www.facebook.com/groups/chiangmaipickleballchat

   • Deadline for Reporting: Determine a deadline for reporting match results after each match is played (ideally within 24 hours).

   • Results Tracking:  Maintain and regularly update a record of match results and standings.

   • Consequences for Late Reporting:  To ensure fairness and accurate record-keeping, all match results must be reported by the winning team within 48 hours of the match's completion. Failure to comply with this reporting period will result in the match being forfeited. Reports submitted after the 48-hour grace period will not be accepted, and the team responsible for the late submission will incur the penalty of a forfeit, negatively affecting their standings and performance records.

VII. Handling Rescheduling and No-Shows:

9. • Rescheduling: Players are encouraged to communicate promptly regarding the need to reschedule matches, if necessary, within 24 hours prior to the match.

   • No-Shows: A formal policy for managing no-shows will be communicated and posted on the tournament website (bycpickleball.com), including provisions namely automatic defaults thus no points for that match.

9. • Additional Information

     • Participants can arrange their weekly league matches at a time and on a court that is convenient for both teams.

     • Matches can be played anytime during the period from May 5 to July 7, 2025. All matches may be played within the first week, if desired.

     • Matches are gendered, mixed or male/female doubles with brackets determined by DUPR.

Need help?

Call or LINE 096-906-1725