Women's Team Championships 1999

The 1999 Women's Team Championships are being held in Naples, Florida November 14-21. 


The 55, 65 and 75 play the 15-18 of November.  The 35 & 45 play the 18-21, and the 25's play the 19-21.


This event pits teams from the 17 USTA sections against one another in a team competition. The format used is a compass draw


The 35, 45, 55, and 65's have dual matches consisting of 3 singles and 2 doubles matches.  The 25's and 75's have dual matches consisting of 2 singles and 1 doubles. Players may but need not (depending on the size of the team) play both singles and doubles. 

55 & 65 teams began play on November 15.  The 75's began play on November 17.  Those 3 divisions concluded play on Thursday, November 18th. 

The 35 & 45 divisions began play on November 18, and the 25 teams began play on November 19.  All of those age divisions concluded play on Sunday November 21st.

And the winners are: 
25's: Florida d. MATA
35's: Southern d. Texas
45's: MATA d. New England
55's: Southern Cal d. Southern
65's: Southern d. Florida
75's: Southern d. Southern Cal


Sue Rasmussen and Kerry Young are playing for the Florida 25, 35 & 45 Teams.

Margaret Russo headed the winning 45's team, from the Mid-Atlantic Section.

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