2019/2020 ADO National Championships

Updated: February 6, 2019

At the recent ADO Board Meeting in Las Vegas, there were a number of items discussed and confirmed regarding the ADO National Championships for the reminder of 2019 and also for 2020.

2019 World Masters National Final
This will be held on Friday, April 26, 2019, in Cleveland, OH (in conjunction with the Cleveland Extravaganza).
Registration is at 9.00am, with a 10.00am start.
Four men and two women will qualify for the 2019 World Masters in England.
In addition to players qualifying via the ADO Playoff System, the following players will be eligible to “buy-in” at a cost of $150 :
Men and women finishing in the Top 64 of the Final 2018 ADO National Rankings.
Men and women ranked in the Top 64 of the 2019 ADO National Rankings as of Tuesday, March 12, 2019.
Entries via “buy-in” must be confirmed with the ADO Office no later than Friday, April 19, 2019.

2019 ADO National Youth Championships
These will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2019, in Cleveland, OH (in conjunction with the Cleveland Extravaganza).
Registration is at 8.00am, with a 9.00am start.
There will be separate championships for boys and girls, with the winners of each event qualifying for the 2019 World Masters in England.
Entry fee is $50 if registered on or before Friday, April 12, 2019. Registration will be available after that date for $75.
Full details and registration forms will be published later this week.

2019 ADO U.S. Team National Final (Please note the change of venue and date)
This will be held on Friday, November 8, 2019, in Andover, MA (in conjunction with the Seacoast Open).
Registration is at 9.00am, with a 10.00am start.
Two men and two women will qualify for the 2020 Americas Cup in Jamaica.
In addition to players qualifying via the ADO Playoff System, the following players will be eligible to “buy-in” at a cost of $150 :
Men and women finishing in the Top 64 of the Final 2018 ADO National Rankings.
Men and women ranked in the Top 64 of the 2019 ADO National Rankings as of Tuesday, September 24, 2019.
Entries via “buy-in” must be confirmed with the ADO Office no later than Friday, November 1, 2019.

2020 ADO National Cricket and National 501 Championships (held in conjunction with the Las Vegas Open)
The 2020 ADO National Cricket Championship will be held on Thursday, January 16, 2020.
The 2020 ADO National 501 Championship will be held on Friday, January 17, 2020.
Registration is at 9.00am both days, with a 10.00am start.
Players qualifying for both National Championships will receive travel, and a $300 expense stipend.
Players qualifying for one National Championship will receive travel, and a $150 expense stipend.
However, should a player qualify for one National Championship, by forfeiting the $150 expense stipend, they can play in the other.
In addition to players qualifying via the ADO Playoff System, the following players will be eligible to “buy-in” at a cost of $150 :
Men and women finishing in the Top 64 of the Final 2018 ADO National Rankings.
Men and women ranked in the Top 64 of the 2019 ADO National Rankings as of Monday, December 2, 2019.
Entries via “buy-in”, or by forfeiting the expense stipend, must be confirmed with the ADO Office no later than Thursday, January 9, 2020.