All players must be eligible to represent a Full Member Nation of the WSF and have an activated SPIN
Registration. All designated officials e.g. player / team managers and coaches must also have an activated
SPIN Registration (but coaches are not required to have a WSF Coach qualification).
SCHEDULE OF MATCHES
PLAYING ORDER OF POOLS
KEY GUIDELINES
The WSF World Cup will be conducted in accordance with Sections 1 and 2 of these Regulations as modified and extended by the following Regulations:
Y1. Deadlines. Appendix A of the WSF World Championship Regulations shall apply.
Y2. Team Composition. Ties shall be contested by Teams of two men and two women
representing MNFs. An MNF may only enter one team.
Y3. Format. As per P4-P23
Y4. Playing Order. The match playing order for each set of ties will be confirmed at the
managers meeting, subject to the following options:
#2 Woman, #1 Man, #1 Woman. #2 Man or #2 Man, #1 Woman, #1 Man, #2 Woman
Y5. Match Scoring. All matches will be played as best of 5 games, first to 7 points.
PLAYERS ON COURT
- All Team members must be present at the allocated court for the Tie and the first player must be ready to play at the scheduled start time for the Tie. (A minimum of THREE players must be in attendance in order for the TIE to start)
- If any player is not in attendance, all other players must move up the order and that (or those) match(es) will be forfeited with the score being recorded as 7-0, 7-0, 7-0.
- Players arriving after the scheduled start time for the Tie cannot be reinstated in a team. The Team Manager has the right to appeal to the WSF Technical Delegate in the event of force majeure.
- The first player must be ready on court to play at the Tie scheduled start time as stated above, and players competing in the following matches in a tie must be ready on court to start within 15 minutes of the conclusion of the preceding match or the match will be awarded to their opponent, unless the Technical Delegate decides otherwise due to exceptional circumstances.
accommodation
The Official Championship Hotels will be: Taj Connemara, Chennai
Binny Rd, Anna Salai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600002