After an overwhelming response pan India, we have generated interest from 100+
verified engineers and architects open for auction and 8 teams fighting to acquire
the most optimal talent out of a purse value of 1Cr each.
Each player is verified and calibrated by our expert panel led by a reputed jury in
1 of the 4 Slabs:
A (Base price 6 lac)
B (Base price 5 lac)
C (Base price 3 lac)
D (Base price 2 lac)
Teams will be divided into 2 pools (Pool McEnroe & Pool Borg) where they will
compete for the top 2 spots (out of 4) in a round-robin fight with the other three
teams. This would be followed by a cross pool Semi-final and Final to declare EPTL
22 winner.
2 Teams will have the best of 3 doubles matches among themselves to be declared
as a match winner in the below
Titans Match - Team1(AA/AB/BB) vs Team2(AA/AB/BB)
Underdogs Match - Team1(CC/CD/DD) vs Team2(CC/CD/DD)
David & Goliath Match - Team1(AC/AD/BC/BD) vs Team2(AC/AD/BC/BD)
D (Base price 2 lac)
Out of the auction, A team has to pick:
At least 1 and at most 2 players from slab A
At least 1 and at most 2 players from slab B
Minimum 2 players from slab C
Minimum 2 players from slab D
During the auction, Player Screen Cards in alphabetical order will be displayed on
the big screen for players in slab A followed by slab B, C, and D. There will be no
re-runs for players left out. At max one team owner can retain himself as a player
in his team at 1.5x the base price.
Player Screen Card would display:
Name and Picture (Its true, a picture is worth 1000 words)
Players self-stated achievements (Be aware there might be some gems who have not submitted entire info due to time paucity)
Players' DOB (Remember, Age is just a number)
Players College (Stereotyping can be dangerous)
Rules and Format of the open doubles EPTL 2022 tournament
Open doubles consist of 2 age categories
Combined age below 100
Combined age above 100
Each match till the Quarter-Finals will be a best of 17 games (Race to 9 games)
If the match is tied at 8 games each, a tiebreak shall played in place of the 17th game.
Semi-Final and Final matches will be best of 3 sets, the 3rd set being a super tie-break.
'*Notes:
All Players are requested to be present for the opening wremony at Jai Club at 3 pm on
15th December. The schedule will be released on the same day. Players must register
their presence 15 minutes before their scheduled games as and when informed to avoid
a walkover.
Matches will continue from 15th December to 18th December when finals will be played.
18th December will also witness the award ceremony followed by a cocktail party and
dinner.
Organizers reserve the right to change in schedule due to any unforeseeable
contingencies