Sportsmen’s Tennis Club is pleased to announce that Empire Loan has signed on as title sponsor of the US Pro Circuit Women’s $50,000 Challenger tournament held at Sportsmen’s. Click here for the press release.

The qualifier round for the Empire US Pro Circuit Challenger tournament will be held June 28th – 30th and the main event will run June 30th – July 6th. The 32 players’ world rankings range from 61 to mid–200's. In addition to the qualifying and main events, other activities will include Pro/Celebrity matches and a free kids’ day, which will feature a kids’ tennis clinic.

50K MAIN DRAW PLAYERS
Last Modified: 27 Jun 2008

Pos	Name	Nation	Rank	Prot’d	Points	Priority
1	DITTY, Julie	USA	99			1
2	DUBOIS, Stephanie	CAN	100			1
3	CZINK, Melinda	HUN	124			1
4	LEPCHENKO, Varvara	USA	149			1
5	RAO, Sunitha	IND	160			1
6	KULIKOVA, Regina	RUS	172			2
7	HAYNES, Angela	USA	174			1
8	JIDKOVA, Alina	RUS	188			1
9	ESPERON, Soledad	ARG	191			1
10	LEE, Ye–Ra	KOR	202			1
11	FEDOSSOVA, Yulia	FRA	206			1
12	GLATCH, Alexa	USA	210			1
13	LARCHER DE BRITO, Michelle	POR	228			1
14	STEVENSON, Alexandra	USA	229			1
15	SCHULTZ–MCCARTHY, Brenda	NED	243			1
16	TATISHVILI, Anna	GEO	244			1
17	GRANDIN, Natalie	RSA	263			1
18	CHAN, Chin–Wei	TPE	269			1
19	HISAMATSU, Shiho	JPN	279			1
20	CHANG, Kai–Chen	TPE	285			1
21	COUTS, Kimberly	USA	303			1
22	HWANG, I–Hsuan	TPE	305			1
23	KUCOVA, Kristina	SVK	478			4

QUALIFYING
Last Modified: 27 Jun 2008

Pos	Name	Nation	Rank	Prot’d	Points	Priority
1	TEDJAKUSUMA, Romana	INA	325			1
2	OKADAUE, Chiaki	JPN	336			1
3	DE BEER, Surina	RSA	345			1
4	RAMPRE, Petra	SLO	376			1
5	UBEROI, Neha	USA	392			1
6	GULLICKSON, Chelsey	USA	399			1
7	PAZ, Gabriela	VEN	411			1
8	BRODSKY, Gail	USA	414			1
WCM	COHEN, Julia	USA	418			1
9	LEE–WATERS, Lindsay	USA	425			1
10	DUARTE, Ana–Clara	BRA	442			1
11	ELIE, Jennifer	USA	469			1
12	GAMBALE, Mary	USA	494			1
13	DEVIDZE, Salome	GEO	527			1
14	DE GUBERNATIS, Claire	FRA	537			1
15	WILL, Allie	USA	573			1
16	MCHALE, Christina	USA	592			1
17	VERHULSDONK, Bo	NED	602			1
18	LOGAR, Theresa	USA	611			2
19	WISHINK, Anna	AUS	656			1
20	STEPHENS, Sloane A	USA	671			1
21	GIBBS, Nicole	USA	706			1
22	FRILLING, Kristy	USA	753			1
23	DIAZ, Maureen	USA	762			1
24	BOSERUP, Julia	USA	764			1
25	TAN, Stacey	USA	779=			1

Tickets are available by calling Sportsmen’s Tennis Club at (617) 288–9092.

Directions to Sportsmen’s Tennis Club

From the North
Take Expressway I-93 South
Take exit 15 – Columbia Road / JFK Library
At bottom of ramp take right onto Columbia Road
In 0.4 mile you reach Edward Everett Square (see large pear statue on your left) Columbia Road, Massachusetts Avenue & Boston Street intersect, turn left and continue on Columbia Road
Follow Columbia Road to Blue Hill Avenue (1.8 miles)
Take left onto Blue Hill Avenue
Sportsmen’s Tennis club at 950 Blue Hill Avenue is 0.8 mile ahead on the left hand side
Drive pass Sportsmen’s and make a u-turn at the next set of lights

From the South
Take Expressway I-93 North
Take exit 11 – Granite Avenue / Ashmont
Stay in the left lane over drawbridge and continue straight (0.7 mile)
Take left onto Gallivan Boulevard
Gallivan Boulevard curves to the right onto Morton Street (1.3 miles)
Follow Morton Street to Blue Hill Avenue (0.8 mile)
Take Right onto Blue Hill Avenue
Sportsmen’s Tennis Club at 950 Blue Hill Avenue is 0.7 mile ahead on the right