Changes For This Season

2026 Regulation Changes

USTA Colorado League Regulation Changes

5.06 Captaining Multiple Teams. At District Championships, a captain shall not represent more than one team in the same age group and NTRP level. The captain will be required to only represent one team and must identify which team prior to the start of the championship. All captains must be declared prior to the start of the championship.

7.01D Team Withdrawal or Failure to Complete Scheduled Matches. Language has been added to clarify the penalties that may apply for a team withdrawing from a league or failing to complete scheduled matches.

7.01C Double Full Team Default / Invalid Match. Language has been added to clarify that the number of players either team has available for a match does not matter if both teams fail to play a majority of the individual matches. If the teams each default at least one line and it is an invalid team match. Both teams are responsible for the full team default / invalid match.

8.06B Lateness at District Championship Matches. Procedures for dealing with lateness at Districts have been updated.

11.01B Moving to Indoor Courts. Clarification about when a re-warm-up is allowed.

USTA National League Regulation Changes

2.03B(1) Team Captains. A captain can only represent one team in the same age division and NTRP level at a National Championship, Section option.

2.07 Championship Players. Adult 18 and Adult 40 & Over Sectional Championship or National Championships players cannot appeal their NTRP level down.

3.04B Grievance Appeal Committee Action. Criteria for grievance appeals if no new information is provided to the Grievance Appeal Committee.