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Chicago Tennis League

2021 Players of the Year (POTY)

Prize Pool

Level 4*
1st Place: Four Reward Options
2nd Place: Two Reward Options
3rd Place: One Reward Option
4th Place: One Reward Option

Total Points for Top 20 players: 4,890

League Playing Initiatives

On Court Playing
  • Tourney: Winner 8, Opp. 5
  • League: Win 6, Opp 4, ties 2
  • Ladder: Win 4, Opp 2, ties 2
  • Partner: Win 2, Opp 1, ties 1

League Growth Initiatives

Referrals***
  • Leagues: 60 pts
  • Tourneys: 20-40 pts
  • Partner Program: 20-40 pts
  • Special Ideas: 5-75 pts
  • Blog Write-up: 60 pts
  • Reviews: 5-40 pts
Players
Points/Referrals
  • S. Sahni
    363 Points
    2 referral(s)
  • M. Walkowiak
    323 Points
    0 referral(s)
  • S. Levy
    303 Points
    0 referral(s)
  • M. Kawecki
    282 Points
    2 referral(s)
  • 277 Points
    0 referral(s)
  • F. Vidaurreta
    261 Points
    1 referral(s)
  • 258 Points
    0 referral(s)
  • S. Mui
    249 Points
    2 referral(s)
  • 249 Points
    2 referral(s)
  • C. Le
    247 Points
    2 referral(s)
  • S. Kim
    206 Points
    0 referral(s)
  • B. Kessler
    204 Points
    2 referral(s)
  • S. Bora
    193 Points
    1 referral(s)
  • E. Vernon
    187 Points
    0 referral(s)
  • C. Lock
    187 Points
    0 referral(s)
  • J. Cook
    187 Points
    0 referral(s)
  • 186 Points
    0 referral(s)
  • 184 Points
    1 referral(s)
  • 179 Points
    0 referral(s)
  • 171 Points
    0 referral(s)

Bonus Reward: Top 2026 Nationwide Referrer gets 4 picks from the Swag Page.* 2nd place will get 2 picks.

2026 Leaders: 6 - Stephen Clinch, Charleston & Bhavin Patel, Boston

2025 Winner(s): 10 Bruce Leto, Philly & Santiago Garcia, SLC
2024 Winner(s): 14 Azheer Sameer, St. Louis and 12 Dave Milliken, Denver
2023 Winner(s): 11 Matt Horwich, Cleveland and 9 Azher Sameer, St. Louis
2022 Winner(s): 10 Azher Sameer, St. Louis and 9 Raj Anne, Tampa
2021 Winner(s): 16 tie - Tung Le Sacramento & Dan Polsby, East Bay
2020 Winner(s): 11 - Matt Horwich, Cleveland and 7 - Stefan Vujanovic, Jacksonville
2019 Winner(s): 7 - Brian Bowen, SF and Steve Bautista, Charleston
2018 Winner(s): 6 - William Hodges, KC, several at 5
2017 Winner(s): 7 - Sat Ikle-Khalsa, DC, 6 - Kevin Paterno, Boston
2016 Winner(s): 6 - Matthew Horwich, Cleveland, 6 players tied at 5 referrals.
2015 Winner(s): 7 - Arthur Wood, NYC, 6 Matthew Horwich, Cleveland
2014 Winner(s): 9 - Tom Trotter, Ft. Lauderdale, 8 - Arthur Wood, NYC
2013 Winner(s): 7 - Tom Trotter, Ft. Lauderdale & Rameshkannan Arumugam, Philly
2012 Winner(s): 7 - Arun Prasad, Philly
2011 Winner(s): 8 - Bobak Razavi, Minneapolis
2009 Winner(s): 10 - Brian Beno, Miami
Free referrals don't count for this reward.
* Any referral from a player who has spent $10 or less will not be counted as part of this contest.
* If players are tied for 1st they will split the 1st and 2nd prizes. If players are tied for 2nd they will each get a $25 GC.
Participants who have received compensation from the league are ineligible to win current year poty prizes.
** The reward changes year to year and is not represented correctly by the software.
*** We don't accept blog articles after Oct. 1st and all reviews point totals are cut in half. **** Players who have unsportsmanlike playing strikes can receive up to 60 point POTY deduction for each infraction.