TOURNAMENT NOTES as of April 26, 2017 TAMPA USTA MEN’S PRO CIRCUIT FUTURES TAMPA, FL • MAY 1-7 USTA PRO CIRCUIT RETURNS TO TAMPA The Tampa USTA Men’s Pro Circuit Futures is being held in Tampa, Fla., for the 18th consecutive year. The city also hosted nine USTA USTA Pro Circuit events between 1980 and TOURNAMENT INFO 1997. It is the last of three consecutive clay- court $15,000 USTA Pro Circuit Futures, all Site: Harbour Island Athletic Club – Tampa, Fla. of which will be held in Florida as part of the Websites: www.procircuit.usta.com USTA Pro Circuit spring clay-court season. In conjunction with USTA Player Development, Qualifying Draw Begins: Friday, April 28 the USTA Pro Circuit continues to emphasize Main Draw Begins: Tuesday, May 2 the importance of increased training for younger players on clay. Main Draw: 32 Singles / 16 Doubles Surface: Clay / Outdoor Notable players competing in Tampa include: Rhyne Williams, currently on the comeback Prize Money: $15,000 Rhyne Williams, 26, Knoxville, Tenn. trail following a back injury, reached the NCAA singles final in 2011 and peaked at No. 114 in Tournament Director: • Former Top 120 player who was away from the world in 2013. Jose Campos, (813) 468-3659 the game from June 2015 to June 2016
[email protected] due to a back injury. He is currently on the comeback trail on the USTA Pro Circuit. Card Playoffs. He also qualified for the 2013 Tournament Press Contact: French Open. Jose Campos, (813) 468-3659 • Turned pro in 2011 following his sophomore year at the University of Tennessee, where • Reached the semifinals at the ATP clay-
[email protected] he reached the singles final at the NCAA court event in Houston in 2013 for his best USTA Communications Contact: Championships.