Wenty Leagues Table Tennis Club presents, Spin for a Cause: The Frank
Borbely Cup - a fundraising event dedicated to supporting cancer research.
The goal is to raise essential funds for innovative treatments and research
initiatives aimed at finding a cure. By attending or sponsoring, you contribute
directly to advancing cancer research and supporting those affected by the
disease.

Dates and Venue
a. The tournament will be held on 5th and 6th October 2024
(Saturday & Sunday), at 9:00 am - 6:30 pm at Wenty Table
Tennis Club, 50 Smith St. Wentworthville, NSW 2145
III. Divisions and Eligibility
a. Spin for a Cause: The Frank Borberly Cup is a singles competition
open to all players who are rated in Table Tennis Western Sydney.
b. Divisions will be based on Table Tennis Western Sydney Grading
System.
i. A Grade - Limited slot only - 16)
ii. A2 Grade (Limited slot only - 16)
iii. B Grade - Limited slot only - 16)
iv. C Grade - Limited slot only - 16)
v. D Grade - Limited slot only - 16)
vi. E Grade* - (Limited slot only - 12)
* RC < 800 Beginners
c. Players can enter in the grade they are rated and are also
permitted to play in the next highest grade.
d. Unrated / Ungraded players to contact the Tournament Director
before entering to competition (Dr Mithilesh Dronavalli:
0422895837)

Format
a. A round robin (group stage) and knockout system will be played
for every division.
i. Group Stage (top 2 per group advances)
ii. Knockouts / Finals
b. Game Scoring
i. Best of 5 sets (except E Grade - Best of 3 sets)
ii. Points will be awarded for each match, with 3 points for a
win, 1 point for a draw, and 0 points for a loss.
iii. The player with the most points in each group will advance
to the knockout stage.
iv. The knockout stage is a single-elimination format, where
players compete in a series of matches with the winner
advancing to the next round and the loser being eliminated
from the tournament.
v. The final match of the tier will determine the division
champion.
vi. All Singles games will be submitted to Rating Central.

 

Fees
a. All participants must pay a registration fee of $25/ entry per, except E Grade $20
division in the venue on game days.
b. Only fully paid entries will be drawn before competition starts.
VI. Schedule - check-in at least 20 minutes prior to event start time.
a. 5th October 2024 (Saturday), 9:00 am - 11:30 am- E Grade
b. 5th October 2024 (Saturday), 11:30 am - 2:30 pm- D Grade
c. 5th October 2024 (Saturday), 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm- C Grade
d. 6th October 2024 (Sunday), 9:30 am - 12:00 pm- B Grade
e. 6th October 2024 (Sunday), 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm- A2 Grade
f. 6th October 2024 (Sunday), 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm- A Grade

Awards
a. Trophies and gift vouchers

Official Ball
a. Nittaku Premium 40+

Contact:

Dr Mithilesh Dronavalli: 0422 895837 - Tournament Director

Authority

a. The tournament will be managed and conducted by Wenty
Leagues Table Tennis: Spin for a Cause: A Frank Borbely Cup
committee and will be played with the current ITTF rules.

b. Decisions - The Committee shall retain exclusive authority over all
aspects of the event, and its decisions will be final and binding.

c. Entry Rights - The Committee reserves the exclusive right, at
their sole discretion, to deny entry to any player. In the event this
right is exercised, the player will be notified, and any fees paid will
be refunded in full.

d. Event Cancellation and Conditions - The Committee, in
coordination with the Tournament Director, shall have the
authority to cancel any event due to insufficient entries and to
modify any conditions as deemed necessary.

e. Injury Disclaimer - Event organizer/ committee will not recognize
any claims for injuries sustained by players during the event.
Table Tennis NSW holds insurance that may cover injuries for
members (at any membership level) under certain conditions.

f. Late Entries - Acceptance of late entries is subject to the
discretion of the Tournament Director.

 

The submission of the Entry Form on Jotform or participation in these events is deemed as acceptance of these Conditions.

Thank-you for your enthusiasm!!!