Squash
Mon, 27 Mar
|Lockleys Squash Centre
Afternoon Sport This is a mixed event. There is no women or men sections.
Time & Location
27 Mar 2023, 1:00 pm – 31 Mar 2023, 4:30 pm
Lockleys Squash Centre, 1 Autumn Ave, Lockleys SA 5032, Australia
About the event
Conditions
The Sports Carnival Committee reserves the right to modify or cancel the sport if insufficient nominations are received.
Shield Points
The winner will receive 15,000 points and the runner up 9,000 points
Requirements
You will need to provide your own racquet.
Balls will be supplied
Players must have footwear appropriate for the sport.
Players not involved in a match are asked to umpire on a volunteer basis.
Players are to report game results to coordinator asap after games are complete.
Rules
The competition will be conducted under the rules set down by Squash Australia except where
modified by the following
General
The competition will consist of an Open singles event
Games
All matches will be the best of five (5) games to nine (9) points. If any game achieves a score of 8
all, the receiver nominates whether to play a long game (to 10) or a short game (to 9)
A yellow dot ball will be used throughout the competition.
Players will be required to referee nominated games.
Points
The competition shall be played on a round robin basis with points being awarded as follows:
> Win 3 points
> Loss 0 points
In the event of a forfeit the person who is available to play shall be awarded the winning points.
For the purposes of “for and against” the score line will be three-nil (3-0).
In the event of two or more players in a pool finishing with the same number of points, their
positions will be determined on a games for and against basis (games won minus games lost),
using the results from the preliminary round. If still tied, positions will be determined on total
points for and against
Finals
A final will be contested between the two individual players with the most points after the
preliminary matches.
Medals
Gold and silver medals will be presented after the final to the players who participated in the final
Disputes
During games the decisions of the referees shall be final.
The Squash Coordinator shall resolve any other dispute. Any dispute remaining unresolved shall
be referred to the Sports Coordinator whose ruling shall be final.