TENNIS RULES

GENERAL TENNIS RULES:

If you are experiencing any illness stay home.

Activities shall be limited to member play, limited children's programs, and adult and children private lessons only (see below for details) All adult group programs are on hold.

No non-members will be allowed to participate in any programs or play as a guest on our courts. 

Water fountains will only be available to fill your own water bottles. The drinking fountain will be closed.

Use hand sanitizer or wash hands before and after play. (Hand sanitizer will be available at courts).

After use, please wipe down gate latches, bathroom keypads and any other surface you touched.

Balls are not considered shared equipment by the county health officer. However, please be careful and see USTA recommendations about balls.  The ball machine will not be available for use until further notice. 

Member play:

During member play we expect all members to adhere to county requirements on social distancing. We suggest you familiarize yourself with those here:

https://813dcad3-2b07-4f3f-a25e-23c48c566922.filesusr.com/ugd/84606e_77d38bfadf3941b7aae2cc82e4871c69.pdf

We also suggest you adhere to the USTA recommendations for safe tennis play. Those can be found here:

https://www.usta.com/en/home/stay-current/national/usta-statement-on-safety-of-playing-tennis-during-the-covid-19-v.html

If you find courts full, please respectfully wait in your car for a court or return later to check for a court. WE DO NOT WANT GROUPS OF PLAYERS WAITING OUTSIDE COURTS TOGETHER.  If court use increases significantly we will consider a court sign-up process.

Please email tennis@ranchocolorados.com if you are having difficulty accessing our courts.

Players must sign in on the sign up sheets.  Singles may play for one (1) hour and Doubles may play for one and one-half (1-1/2) hours.  

The rules are here:

http://ranchocolorados.com/resources/Documents/Rancho_Club_Rule_2020_v2.pdf 

Upper courts will be open for member play but lower courts may be busy with lessons and programs. 

Please be respectful of social distancing with other members and pros when checking on court availability.

We appreciate your patience and understanding as we navigate through these challenging times.