Phoenix Open
Venue
The Tournament is held each year at Diogenes SC. The Tournament originated when BDOC no longer held the May Day Open and ran for the first time in 2001, this is the newest tournament in the calender and since the demise of the Spring Open this is the Traditional curtain raiser for the season.
Date & Time
This is held over
the May Day Bank Holiday Weekend (Saturday to Bank Holiday Monday).
For this
year's date please see
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Play starts at 9.00am sharp on both days.
Format
The tournament generally is a round robin format, with seeds selected from last year’s finalists and semi-finalists at the discretion of the tournament organiser.
Anybody is welcome though you will need to have your names down by Friday night 8.30pm.
Men's & Ladies doubles start on Saturday, with Mixed potentially played late Saturday and all day Sunday.
Finals will be held on Bank Holiday Monday. Please note the running order is subject to change at the discretion of the Tournament organiser.
Entrance Costs
Entrance fees of £1.00 per person per event applied last year – should be roughly the same this year.
Accommodation
Diogenes provide spaces for camping, driven mobile vans and day visits, though will need previous notice. For more information on prices etc please contact Diogenes direct.