For the eighth consecutive year, the Tennis Club Kordin will be organising The Hamilton Travel Doubles tournament kindly sponsored by Hamilton Travel-Malta of Floriana.

This tournament is being held at TCK between the 20 May and 15 July. Matches will played every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Members are informed that this tournament shall consist of Men’s Doubles and Ladies’ Doubles. Teams shall be placed in groups according to their playing standard.

The team that wins two sets out of three will be declared the winner. A tie-break will be played in all sets. Two points will be awarded to the winner of two sets.

Where teams finish with equal points, the winner of the direct encounter will determine the final position in the table. In the event that the situation remains one of equality, the difference between games won and lost (of all the matches) will be taken into consideration.

Postponed matches, which are only allowed in extreme cases, must be played before the end of the tournament. Teams, who for special reasons postpone a match, are responsible to inform the organising committee and consult with opponents to re-fix the rubber and book a court on a weekday to play the encounter.

Payment of court will be the responsibility of the team postponing the match. Point for matches not played by the end of the tournament will be forfeited by the team who first postponed the match from its original date.

Tennis balls, acceptable to the opponents, must be provided by the players shown on the left-hand side of the fixture.