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Must Love Tennis: Ball Person Tryouts For Winston-Salem Open

The tryouts are this Friday, August 3 at the Wake Forest Indoor Tennis Center from 4-5:30 p.m.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Event organizers are once again holding ball person tryouts for the Winston-Salem Open.

The tryouts are this Friday, August 3 at the Wake Forest Indoor Tennis Center from 4-5:30 p.m.

Here are the requirements:

  • Be at least 12 years old by August 1, 2018
  • Move quickly to retrieve balls when out of play
  • Endure long periods of time on court
  • Work well with others on a team
  • Possess good citizenship
  • Have excellent hand-eye coordination
  • Understand the game of tennis (how to keep score, when to change ends)
  • Be able to attend at least three training sessions

Training session dates are:

  • Monday, August 6, 2018
  • Wednesday, August 8, 2018
  • Monday, August 13, 2018
  • Wednesday, August 15, 2018

The Winston-Salem Open is set for August 18-25 with qualifying on the first day at Wake Forest University.

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