What's New - Features & Enhancements

• 'Social Singles' added as a new format with the same options as 'Social Doubles'.  You can switch between Social Doubles and Social Singles for rounds.

• Option to add a singles match in Social Doubles if two players are on the bench. 

• Playoff options updated:  

  • Playoff option added for Social Doubles and Social SIngles

  • Playoff option added for Round Robin Mixed Doubles

  • Playoff options can be dynamically updated after the rounds have been generated.  If you forget to add playoff or have selected the wrong number of players for the playoff, just update your settings.  The playoff rounds will only be displayed once the event is saved (as before). 

• The 'Reset' button the Draw view now provides an option to:

  • clear the matches only and retain all other settings, including player availability. 

  • reset all parameters including reset of players (as before)

• New timer options:

  • The timer has been added to  the saved matches view.  

  • New timer alerts added to allow a delay on the timer to give you time to get on the court, plus the option for two warnings to sound before the time runs out.

  • Option to assign different sounds to each alert or import your own sound file (.caf, .wav or .aiff)

• New 'Organizer Results Sheet' report for organizers to record scores in summarized format

• Option to set the background theme to either tennis or pickleball

• The time that players were marked as available can now be displayed on the Player view. This check-in time is for reference only and does not have any impact on how players are selected for matches.  Select 'Show (Hide) Check-in' from the menu.  The time will be reset when when a player is marked as not available.  Pausing a player does not impact check-in time.

• Round robin matches with finals playoff included now have an option to progress to the playoff whithout having to complete all the rounds.  You will get the option to delete unplayed matches or set the results set to 0-0.  Select the 'End Rounds, Start Playoff' from the menu.

• myDUPR results csv extract format updated

• Option to swap matches between 2 courts within the same round (Club Pack).

• Round robin doubles now has the option to generate a playoff knockout tournament at the end of the round robin phase.  Once all rounds have been completed, pairs will be formed based on the leaderboard order. 

For example, if the playoff is for the top 8 players, 4 pairs will be formed as follows: 

1 & 2, 3 & 4, 5 & 6, 7 & 8

•  This option already exists for Round Robin Singles, Fixed Pairs & Teams. 

• Available in Organizer Plus & Club Pack. 

• A new social doubles format called 'King (or Queen) of the Court' will arrange matches for multiples of 4 players (no players on the bench) where each round is generated based on the results of the previous round.  Winners move up a court and split.  Losers move down a court & split.  Winners on court 1 and losers on the last court remain where they are.  Scores must be entered for each match before the next round can be generated.

• The scoring option in Club Pack has increased from best of 3 to best of 5 sets/games

• Round Robin Doubles - when more than 1 cycle is selected in Club Pack, there is now an option to allow a new mix to be generated.  The option to repeat the cycle still exists. 

• The user interface has been updated for dynamic text sizes.   No need for your glasses! Set the desired text size from the control panel.

• Countdown timer enhancements

  • Option to repeat the alarm until cancelled

  • Option to display countdown time in large font on external display with choice of size and color

• Social Doubles manual match and override match views updated to provide easier selection of players (with number of matches shown for each player)

• Emojis added to the compressed view for iPad on the Matches view.

• The Draw view has been updated to make selections easier.

• Player profile updated to capture Rating, Member ID and Other ID.  'Other ID' will be used for myDUPR Extract.

• Round Robin Fixed Pairs updated to allow selected players to be dynamically paired for each event.   If you wish to continue to use the fixed pair player profiles you have created in the past, then select the 'Robin Robin Teams' format.

• New player and results csv extract files created in format suitable for upload to myDUPR.

• New options added for the External Display .... 

  • auto-refresh of matches

  • a banner can be displayed at the bottom of the Matches view to provide information to the players

  • if timer is running, the countdown time remaining is displayed and bell sounds when time is up

  • option to display both In-progress and up next matches for the 'Up Next' social doubles format

• A new option added to allow the 'Up Next' match to be automatcally assigned to the next court availalble when a match is marked as 'Completed'

• Import players from a csv file. The file must contain 'Name' and 'Group'. Other optional values are 'Email', 'Phone', 'Birthday' and 'Notes'.   This feature will be available for the 'Organizer Plus' and 'Club Pack' versions.

• Ability to substitute a player in an event which has not yet commenced

• A new report to provide a schedule of matches grouped by player (round number, court number and partner/opponents)

• Added an option to allow suppression of the '*Override' note from the Social Doubles match report

• Fixed an issue where the report was not being attached when sending via Whats App

• New round robin mixed doubles schedules for 12, 20 & 28 players.  For 12 players, matches will be scheduled on 2 courts over 9 rounds with each player having 3 bye rounds.

• Added option when adding a new player to set as 'Available' immediately

• Added new setting for 'Preferred Sender Email Address' for emailing of reports to participants.  This will help club organizers that want to send out reports from a club email rather than their default personal email account.

• Any social doubles 'manual' matches that have been saved for that round before the cancel button is pressed, will be preserved.

• *The Draw view has been updated to better accommodate the larger text associated with Display Zoom 

• SIngle elimination knockout format with option for consolation bracket added for Club Pack version.  Up to 32 players per tourmament from any player group.  Players can be seeded.  Unseeded players will be randomly placed in the draw.

• Added option to sort leaderboard by Wins, as well as Total Points and Match Ratio.

• Options provided so you decide what sections to include on the Match report.... event summary, player listing, matches, bye/bench, leaderboard, bracket.

• Options provided so you decide what details to include on the Player Listing report.... email adress, phone number, date of birth, notes.

• Fixed bug which sometimes caused crash when importing a Contact's phone number where multiple phone numbers exist.

• Generate score sheets:. 

To help you prepare for your tournaments, score sheets can now be generated and printed (for saved events in Club Pack version). Match details including players, round number and court number are recorded on each score sheet.

• Updated for IOS16

• New social doubles “Up Next” option in Club Pack to allow clubs to schedule the next match for players “on the bench” rather than generating rounds.

• Social Doubles has a new option to generate the next round/next match from the Matches view.  No need to go back to the Draw view each time you want to add another round.

• Removed the check/alert on the number of courts where there is insufficient players to fill the number of courts selected.  Set and forget!

• The number of courts can now be specified for Round Robin matches and matches will be scheduled accordingly where courts are limited.

• New option to collapse and expand the view for each match round to more easily track which round you are up to.

• Option to disable idle lock whilst using MatchUp.  Use this in conjunction with Apple’s kiosk mode so players can view the draw without your device locking.

• 'Tap to edit' a Social Doubles match has been replaced by 'swipe to edit'.

• *A popover is now presented when entering the score. All sets/games with a score entered will be displayed regardless of the default number of sets/games to display.

• Reinstated the ‘Reset’ button and the ‘Stats' button to the top of their respective views.

• New option to import a player's details from Contacts when adding a new player (Club Pack)

• External Display Leaderboard now has scrolling function where number of players exceeds the display view. Manage the options in Settings -> External Display Options.

• Option to send reports to participants via Messages (where contact number is recorded in player profile).

•  Updated Help/Info

• Performance improvements.

• Mixed Doubles Round Robin schedules introduced for 8, 10, 14, 16, 18, 22, 24, 30 and 32 players. Select 2 groups with an equal number of players in each group. 

• Quick Actions provided from the home screen icon to quickly launch a particular view. 

• Refreshed interface utilising new menu buttons

• In-App Purchases simplified by the removal of player packs and the introduction of  a Club Pack with unlimited players.  Organizer Plus player limit increased.

• External Display: With Club Pack, you can now output an optimized view of the matches, the leaderboard and a message board to a connected TV/external display.  Note: connectivity requires Airplay2, Apple TV or Lightning AV adaptor

• Players:

Additional fields added to player profile to facilitate easy communication (email, message, phone)

New options to show selected and ‘not selected’ players 

Expand/collapse groups

New player listing report

Capture birthday and display age

Option to export only selected players

• Draw:

Stepper buttons (-/+) added to court and rounds selection for social doubles

Increase in the number of rounds for Social Doubles from 10 to 20 (Club Pack)

• Match Display: Court label customization (Club Pack)

• Saved Events: View saved events by player or event

• Leaderboard: New option to sort leaderboard by Match Ratio - the total points divided by the number of matches played.  The external display and report will follow the same sort order.

• Reporting:

Email match report to participants^

Email player listing to selected players (where email address had been captured on the player profile)