Milwaukee Tennis Classic FAQ’s

 

  • Tournament Schedule for Men and Women (may be adjusted at direction of Tournament Director for inclement weather or other factors)

    • Wednesday, September 24, 2025 – 12 PM – 5 PM –Tournament Registration and Practice

      • Women’s Coaches Meeting at Western at 5 PM

      • Men’s Coaches Meeting at Nicolet at 3:15 PM

    • 11 AM Thursday, September 25, 2025 – Doubles Play In Round (with byes for the top 8 seeds) followed by First Round of Doubles Main Draw and Consolation Draw followed by First Round of Singles (with top 16 seeds receiving first round byes)

    • 9 AM Friday, September 26, 2025 – Doubles Quarterfinals followed by Singles 2nd & 3rd Rounds

    • 9 AM Saturday, September 27, 2025 – Semifinals of Doubles followed by Quarterfinals and Semifinals of Singles.  Mixed Doubles will be competed Saturday afternoon/evening.

    • 9 AM Sunday, September 28, 2025 – Finals of Doubles followed by Singles (all at Western)

 

  • Tournament Locations (with Parking Information)

    • Women’s Draw and Mixed Doubles Draw – Western Racquet Club – 1800 Highland Drive, Elm Grove, WI 53122 (Park in any of the three levels in the parking lot left or north of the club)

    • Men’s Draw – Nicolet High School – 6701 N Jean Nicolet Rd, Glendale, WI 53217 (Teams can park along the north side of the school west of the stadium and bus drop off areas.  Spectators can park in the PNC Bank Parking lot at 7001 N Port Washington Road, Glendale, WI).  Everyone can park in Nicolet High School Parking Lot on Saturday.  You may want to drop players at Football Stadium Entrance before parking. We will have golf carts to shorten the walk.

    • Men’s Rain Backup Site – Elite Sports Club – North Shore – 5750 N Glen Park Road, Glendale, WI 53209 (Parking Lot in front of building)

    • Women’s Rain Backup Site – Elite Sports Club – River Glen – 2001 West Good Hope Road, Milwaukee, WI 53209 (Parking Lot in front of building)

 

  • Match Format (may be adjusted if inclement weather or Tournament Director decides)

    • Doubles is a Play in Compass Draw with two rounds guaranteed matches, if weather permits.  The scoring format will be one no ad set up to 6 with a 12-point tiebreaker at 6-6.

    • Singles is a Play In Compass Draw with three rounds guaranteed, if weather permits.  The scoring format will be no ad scoring with best of three sets up to 6 with 12-point tiebreakers at 6-6.  New Dunlop ATP Extra Duty balls will be provided each set for the men and Dunlop Grand Prix Extra Duty Balls for the women. 

 

  • Bathroom Facilities at Each Site

    • Western Racquet Club – Bathrooms in Pro Shop next to courts and Locker Rooms available with bathrooms and showers in the main club house next to pool.

    • Nicolet High School – Bathrooms in Concession Building next to courts.

 

  • Live Scoring Information at www.ioncourt.com and draws will be updated on ITA site.

 

  • There will be Athletic Trainers available during the competition at each site

 

  • Practice Court Information for Wednesday, September 24

    • Western Racquet Club (Women) – Please email Scott Carson to schedule at scarson@westernracquetclub.com

    • Nicolet High School (Men) – Please email Andy Volkert to schedule at andyvolkert@aol.com (14 courts at Nicolet available 8 AM to 3 PM)

 

  • There will be free wifi networks at each site

    • Western – Guest Network does not need a password

    • Nicolet – NHS Guest Network                username: chess               password: checkmate

 

  • Local Food Options:

    • Western Racquet Club Area – Elm Grove, Brookfield / Wauwatosa

      • Cousin’s Subs – 17900 West Bluemound Road (Delivery through Uber Eats)

      • Panera Bread – 2095 N Calhoun Road (Delivery through Uber Eats)

      • Jimmy John’s – 10919 West Bluemound Road (Delivers)

      • Sendik’s Grocery – 13425 Watertown Plank Road (Healthier)

      • Potbelly’s - 17900 West Bluemound Road (Delivery through Uber Eats)

      • Chocolate Factory – 13475 West Watertown Plank Road (Delivery through Uber Eats)

      • Qdoba – 16005 West Bluemound Road (Delivery through Uber Eats)

      • Chick-fil-A – 1 N. Moreland Road (Delivery through Uber Eats)

      • Naf Naf Middle Eastern Grill - 95 N Moorland Road

      • SweetGreen - 20111 W Bluemound Rd

      • Noodles & Company – 17000 West Bluemound Road (Delivery through Uber Eats)

      • Chipotle – 15375 West Bluemound Road

      • Olive Garden – 18180 West Bluemound Road

      • Carrabba’s Italian Grill – 18375 West Bluemound Road

      • Kopp’s Frozen Custard – 18880 West Bluemound Road

      • Café Hollander – 20150 Union Street

      • Belair Cantina - 250 High Street, Brookfield, WI

      • Cheesecake Factory – 2350 North Mayfair Road

      • Maggiano’s – 2500 North Mayfair Road

 

    • Nicolet High School Area – Milwaukee, Glendale / Brown Deer

      • Panera Bread – 5595 North Port Washington Road (Delivery through Uber Eats)

      • Jimmy John’s – 6969 North Port Washington Road (Delivers)

      • Larry’s Market – 8737 N Deerwood Drive (Healthier)

      • Tropical Smoothie Café – 6969 N. Port Washington Road (Smoothies and Wraps)

      • Potbelly – 5725 N Bayshore Drive

      • Qdoba – 8789 North Port Washington Road (Delivery through Uber Eats)

      • Chick-fil-A – 5201 N. Port Washington Road (Delivery through Uber Eats)

      • Noodles & Company – 5333 North Port Washington Road (Delivery through Uber Eats)

      • Benji’s Deli – 8683 North Port Washington Road

      • Culver-s – 300 W Bayside Drive

      • Kopp’s Frozen Custard – 5373 North Port Washington Road

      • Café Hollander – 2608 N Downer Avenue

      • Cheesecake Factory – 5799 North Port Washington Road

      • California Pizza Kitchen – 5665 North Centerpark Way

 

 

  • Local Tennis Store with Racquets, Clothes, Stringing Service and Other Supplies

    • Les Moise – 10130 North Port Washington Road, Mequon

      • Monday – Friday 10 AM – 7 PM

      • Saturday 10 AM – 5 PM

      • Sunday 11 AM – 4 PM

    • Les Moise – 19730 West Bluemound Road, Brookfield

      • Monday – Friday 10 AM – 7 PM

      • Saturday 10 AM – 5 PM

      • Sunday 11 AM – 4 PM

    • Western Racquet Club will provide stringing service for Women’s Draw this year.  If you provide string, the cost will be $22 per racquet.  Please pay with cash, check or Venmo @ Scott-Carson-25 (QR code in Pro Shop).

    • Nicolet – On site stringer daily.  If you provide string, the cost will be $22 per racquet.  Please pay with cash, check (payable to Milwaukee Tennis Classic) or Paypal / Venmo.

 

  • Hospitals & Urgent Care Locations

    • Western Racquet Club area

      • Aurora Urgent Care/Sports Health – 16985 West Bluemound Rd, Brookfield, WI 53005

      • Pro Health Urgent Care – 195 Discovery Drive, Brookfield, WI 53045

      • Froedtert Hospital – 9200 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53226

    • Milwaukee Country Club area

      • Aurora Urgent Care – 325 East Silver Spring Drive, Whitefish Bay, WI 53217

      • Ascension Columbia St. Mary’s – 375 West River Woods Parkway, Glendale, WI 53212

      • Froedtert Hospital – 9200 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53226

 

  • Hotels

    • Western Racquet Club area

      • Sonesta Milwaukee West Wauwatosa – (414) 475-9500; 10499 Innovation Drive, Wauwatosa, WI 53226

      • Hilton Garden Inn – (262) 330-0800; 265 S Moorland Rd, Brookfield, WI 53005

    • Nicolet High School area

      • Hampton Inn – 7065 N. Port Washington Road, Glendale, WI 53217

      • Fairfield Inn & Suites – 7035 N. Port Washington Road, Glendale, WI 53217

      • Holiday Inn Milwaukee Riverfront – (414) 962-6040; 4700 N Port Washington Road

 

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