Singles Ladder 2025

Tennis Ladder Rules & Format

1. Structure of the Ladder

• Players are ranked from #1 (highest) to #30 (lowest).
• Players schedule their own matches. Weeks run Saturday to Friday.
• Report scores by Friday at 10 PM to val@lakeviewheightstennis.com.
• All players must accept the first challenge they receive each week unless away (notify Val).

2. Challenge Rules

Challenge Restriction #1: Limited Challenge Range

• You can only challenge opponents ranked up to 3 spots above you.
  • Example: If ranked #8, you can challenge #7, #6, or #5.

Challenge Restriction #2: Time Between Repeat Matches

• You cannot challenge the same player again for at least 2 weeks.

3. Match Rules

• Matches are best-of-3 sets. If both agree, the third set may be a 10-point tiebreak.
• The challenger must propose at least 3 match times.
• The challenged player must accept within 3 days or forfeit their rank.

4. Ranking Adjustments

• If the challenger wins, they take the opponent's rank.
• If they lose, they stay in place and must wait 14 days to re-challenge that opponent.

5. Active Play Requirement

• If a player does not initiate or accept a challenge in 14 days, they drop 1 rank.

6. New Players

• All new players begin at the bottom of the ladder.

 

Tennis Ladder - Rank & Player Week 1 April 26th

Rank	Player
1	Ben D.
2	Grant FS.
3	Val E.
4	Ben L.
5	Caleb J.
6	Elena A.
7	Arthur B.
8	Greg M.
9	Rosie S.
10	Jeffrey A.
11	Noah S.
12	Cameron B.
13	Jacob P.
14	Gord S.
15	Joshua R.
16	Andre L.
17	Stan T.
18	Manny B.
19	Happy F.
20	Noah B.
21	Lori-Anne
22	Chris D.
23	David S.
24	Laura J.
25	Leandra B.
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