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Platform Tennis

Delaware Open

Date: Oct 17 - 18, 2026
Host Club: DuPont Country Club
Location: Wilmington, DE
Prize Money: $15,000 split between the Men's & Women's Tour draws

Tournaments

Host Club: DuPont Country Club
APTA Tour NRT
Delaware Open Women's APTA Tour
Start Date
Saturday October 17, 2026
End Date
Sunday October 18, 2026
Tournament Directors
Jeremiah De Jose
Refund Policy
All refunds will be processed following the event.
Eligibility Requirements
All players should renew their APTA membership through their League website before registering for this tournament. Entry based on combined individual NRT points as of the Monday prior to the tournament.
Entry Selection
The anticipated draw size for the Women's Tour is 32 teams. All teams will be placed on a waitlist, then moved into the tournament based on combined individual NRT points. All teams will be notified of entry status on Monday, October 12th. Seeding for the Tour draw will be by NRT points.
Wild Cards
All National Ranking Tournaments (NRT) and PTI level Tournaments are subject to wild card spots, with a wild card available for every 16 teams allowed in a draw. A wild card team must be registered for the tournament by the registration deadline and must be approved by the National Tournament Committee. Wild card requests may come from tournament directors, the APTA, or players themselves, and should be requested prior to the close of registration. If no wild card spots are used, the draw will be filled out by the next eligible team/s.
Rules
Official APTA rules will govern play.
Format
All main draw matches will be 2 out of 3 sets with regular scoring. All back draw matches will be played with a 10-point match tie breaker in lieu of the third set.
Ball
XENON - Championship Ball
Tournament Results

Tournament Draw

Host Club: DuPont Country Club
APTA Tour NRT
Delaware Open Men's APTA Tour
Start Date
Saturday October 17, 2026
End Date
Sunday October 18, 2026
Tournament Directors
Jeremiah De Jose
Refund Policy
All refunds will be processed following the event.
Eligibility Requirements
All players should renew their APTA membership through their League website before registering for this tournament. Entry based on combined individual NRT points as of the Monday prior to the tournament. ALL MEN'S TEAMS ENTER FROM THIS PAGE.
Entry Selection
All teams for Tour and Challenger draws will be registered/waitlisted in one pool of teams. The anticipated draw size for the Tour is 32 and the anticipated draw size of the Challenger will be an additional 32 teams. All teams who do not qualify for Tour draw based on combined NRT points will remain on the waitlist and then placed in the Challenger draw based on combined NRT points. When the number of teams on the waitlist exceeds the number of available spots and there is a tie in ranking (either matching NRT points or no NRT points) for the last available spot or spots, the team(s) with the lowest combined PTI will be moved into the tournament. All teams will be notified of entry status on Monday, October 12th. Seeding for the Tour draw will be by NRT points, seeding for the Challenger draw will be by PTI.
Wild Cards
All National Ranking Tournaments (NRT) and PTI level Tournaments are subject to wild card spots, with a wild card available for every 16 teams allowed in a draw. A wild card team must be registered for the tournament by the registration deadline and must be approved by the National Tournament Committee. Wild card requests may come from tournament directors, the APTA, or players themselves, and should be requested prior to the close of registration. If no wild card spots are used, the draw will be filled out by the next eligible team/s.
Rules
Official APTA rules will govern play.
Format
All main draw matches will be 2 out of 3 sets with no ad scoring (server's choice). All back draw matches will be no ad scoring (server's choice), played with a 10-point match tie breaker in lieu of the third set.
Ball
XENON - Championship Ball
Tournament Results

Tournament Draw

Host Club: DuPont Country Club
NRT
Delaware Open Men's Challenger NRT
Start Date
Saturday October 17, 2026
End Date
Sunday October 18, 2026
Tournament Directors
Jeremiah De Jose
Refund Policy
All refunds will be processed following the event.
Eligibility Requirements
Entry based on combined individual NRT points as of the Monday prior to the tournament. ALL MEN'S TEAMS REGISTER FROM THE MEN'S TOUR PAGE.
Entry Selection
All teams for Tour and Challenger draws will be registered/waitlisted in one pool of teams. The anticipated draw size for the Tour is 32 and the anticipated draw size of the Challenger will be an additional 32 teams. All teams who do not qualify for Tour draw based on combined NRT points will remain on the waitlist and then placed in the Challenger draw based on combined NRT points. When the number of teams on the waitlist exceeds the number of available spots and there is a tie in ranking (either matching NRT points or no NRT points) for the last available spot or spots, the team(s) with the lowest combined PTI will be moved into the tournament. All teams will be notified of entry status on Monday, October 12th. Seeding for the Tour draw will be by NRT points, seeding for the Challenger draw will be by PTI.
Wild Cards
All National Ranking Tournaments (NRT) and PTI level Tournaments are subject to wild card spots, with a wild card available for every 16 teams allowed in a draw. A wild card team must be registered for the tournament by the registration deadline and must be approved by the National Tournament Committee. Wild card requests may come from tournament directors, the APTA, or players themselves, and should be requested prior to the close of registration. If no wild card spots are used, the draw will be filled out by the next eligible team/s.
Rules
Official APTA rules will govern play.
Format
All main draw matches will be 2 out of 3 sets with no ad scoring (server's choice). All back draw matches will be no ad scoring (server's choice), played with a 10-point match tie breaker in lieu of the third set.
Ball
XENON - Championship Ball
Tournament Results

Tournament Draw