Eddie Herr International Junior Championship

November 23, 2021 - December 5, 2021
Tennis

Add to Calendar 2021-11-23T18:59:21-05:00 2021-12-05T18:59:21-05:00 Eddie Herr International Junior Championship https://www.imgacademy.com/events/eddie-herr-international-junior-championship 5650 Bollettieri Blvd. Bradenton FL, 34210

Event Overview

The Eddie Herr International Junior Championship at IMG Academy welcomes over 2,000 junior tennis players from over 90 countries! This elite tournament attracts the world's most competitive tennis players. Many current professionals not only have participated but have also won this tournament including: Maria Sharapova, Jelena Jankovic, Whitney Osuigwe, Miomir Kecmanovic, Michael Mmoh, Andy Roddick, Xavier Malisse and many more!

Location

5650 Bollettieri Blvd. Bradenton FL, 34210

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lodging

The Legacy Hotel at IMG Academy is the ultimate lodging accommodation for IMG events. Participants and spectators will enjoy a modern suite of luxury amenities at this lifestyle, boutique hotel - all within walking distance from the IMG Academy campus. Recover in our 24-hour fitness center or by our resort-style pool, connect over a meal at Icon Eatery & Bar or Icon Loft, or enjoy in-room dining.

To book hotel accommodations for the Eddie Herr Tournament please visit https://www.anthonytravel.com/img-eddie-herr-2021.

For questions on booking accommodations please reach out to our housing team at 844-395-0697 or [email protected]

Competition Format

The Eddie Herr International Tennis Tournament is an invitation only event. Limited to 128 qualifying draws and 64 main draws per age group, the tournament is host to over 2,000 junior tennis players from over 90 countries.

Official Ball of The Eddie Herr International

IMG Academy and Dunlop have partnered together to provide players with the most optimal training and development experience available in today's game. Our players utilize the same quality of hard and clay court balls as the professional tours. IMG Academy is a primary location for the testing of all current and future Dunlop products, so athletes have the opportunity to utilize cutting-edge technology and equipment right from campus.

Fees & Tickets

fees

12U - 16U Registration Fee: $145.60

18U Registration Fee: $65

Registration fees must be paid by check-in

spectators

Event is open to the public

parking

$15/day

$40/all tournament pass*

*$5 off if purchased in advance at check-in or online here

Important Links & Forms

Contact

General Inquiries

[email protected]

application & Eligibility

Registration for the 2021 Eddie Herr International Junior Championship is now open!

12U - 16U Register Here

18U Register Here

Registration deadline: October 12, 2021

The Eddie Herr Tennis Tournament utilizes UTR’s (Universal Tennis Rating) for consideration into the qualifying draw and main draw of the tournament. When applying for the tournament, please make sure to have your UTR information readily available to input into the application. If your country does not accept the UTR system, please contact us at [email protected] for more information on how to apply or qualify.

Everyone is required to have a USTA membership in order to sign-up for the Eddie Herr Tournament. Please click here for registration instructions through the USTA.

The Eddie Herr International Junior Championship is a selection-based tournament. Application submission does not guarantee entry into the tournament. There are only 128 qualifying draw invites and 64 main draw invites per group.

U.S. and foreign players are eligible per the USTA age requirements.

16 & under- born in 2005 or 2006 (must be 15 or 16 on December 31, 2021).
14 & under - born in 2007 or 2008 (must be 13 or 14 on December 31, 2021).
12 & under - born in 2009 or 2010 (must be 11 or 12 on December 31, 2021). Athletes 10 years old or younger will NOT be considered for acceptance into the tournament.

Following the registration deadline of October 12, the committee will meet and determine the acceptance list in the following weeks. Once the committee has finalized the acceptance list, it will be posted here by the end of October. 12U - 16U - USTA Rules are by birth month. Junior players may continue to play in the 12s, 14s, 16s division until the month they turn 13, 15, 17 respectively. ITF rules are by birth year. Juniors may play the 18s division until the year in which they turn 19 respectively.

CHECK-IN

On-site check-in is MANDATORY for all participants and will take place at the Legacy Hotel (5450 Bollettieri Blvd, Bradenton, FL 34210). Please plan travel accordingly to attend your corresponding check-in date and time below (please note the differences for Qualifying Draw and Main Draw). All participants must bring the following to their check-in:

USTA card (hard copy or photocopy)
Photo identification (passport, license, etc.)
Proof of registration

CHECK-IN TIMES

Tuesday, November 23

10:00AM - 12:00PM 12U qualifying check-in
12:00PM - 2:00PM 14U qualifying check-in
2:00PM - 4:00PM 16U qualifying check-in

Friday, November 26

4:00PM - 6:00PM 18U qualifying check-in

Sunday, November 28

10:00AM - 12:00PM 12U main draw check-in
12:00PM - 2:00PM 14U main draw check-in
2:00PM - 4:00PM 16U main draw check-in
4:00PM - 6:00PM 18U main draw check-in

Check-in must be in-person during the designated times above. Late check-ins will not be accepted and your spot will be given to an on-site alternate.

important dates

August 3 - Registration opens
October 12 - Registration deadline
October 26 - Acceptance lists released
November 23 - 12U-16U Qualifying draw mandatory check-in
November 26 - 18U Qualifying draw mandatory check-in
November 28 - 12U-18U Main draw mandatory check-in

*dates and times are subject to change*

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