LEAGUE RULES
| OVER 50s KNOCK-OUT COMPETITION RULES | |
| 48 | Players must be aged 50 and over on the date of the Match. |
| 49 | The competition shall be played to the Championship Rules (2 pairs each playing each opposing pair over 2 tie-break sets @ 6-games all). |
| 50 | No player shall play for more than one Team. |
| 51 | The home Team shall offer a choice of at least 2 dates for the Match. |
| 52 | The result shall be decided firstly on sets won and then if equal on games won; in the event of a tie the away Team shall win. |
| 53 | The winning Teams will be notified of their opponents in the next round by the Honorary Match Secretary. |
| 54 | The final will normally be played on a neutral ground. |
| HANDICAP KNOCK-OUT COMPETITION RULES | |
| 55 | The handicaps shall be determined by the Handicap Committee who shall normally meet before the pre-Season meeting. |
| 56 | Matches are to be played on the scheduled dates or by the scheduled deadline. In the event of postponement or an unfinished Match, due to weather conditions, the Match is to be played or completed within two weeks, on a mutually convenient date. Substitutes are allowed. |
| 57 | A Team will consist of two men and two ladies. |
| 58 | A Match will comprise 2 sets of Mens doubles with 2 sets of Ladies doubles followed by four sets of Mixed doubles being one set against each of the opposing pairs. The order of play of which shall be the A and B pairs playing their respective opposition pairs first. |
CHIPPENHAM & DISTRICT TENNIS LEAGUE