Singles Tennis League in Columbia, MD
ABTL is expanding to Columbia, Maryland - organized singles tennis with flexible scheduling is on the way
Competitive Singles Tennis Is Coming to Columbia
ABTL (ACE Bandage Tennis League) has been running recreational tennis leagues in Nebraska since 1999. After 27+ years of success, 40,000+ matches played, and a thriving community of 2203+ active players, we're bringing the same proven format to Columbia, Maryland.
Our singles league is built for adults who want real competition without rigid schedules. You pick the time, you pick the court, and you play opponents matched to your skill level. Columbia has an incredible tennis community, and we're excited to give players here an affordable, flexible way to compete.
Singles Format
- Best of 3 sets per match
- 2-week windows per round
- 8+ matches per season
- Play at any Columbia area court
- Online score reporting & standings
Proven in Nebraska. Now Coming to Maryland.
Here's what ABTL has built since 1999.
How Singles Tennis Works in Columbia
The same simple, player-friendly format that's worked in Nebraska for over two decades.
1. Sign Up Online
Create a free account, pick your singles division, and pay the $30 registration fee. The whole process takes just a few minutes.
2. Get Your Division
You'll be placed with other Columbia singles players at your skill level based on your NTRP rating. Every match is competitive and fair.
3. Schedule Flexibly
Each round, contact your opponent and agree on a time and court. You have a 2-week window - play when it works for you.
4. Play & Compete
Play your match, report scores online, and track your progress in real-time standings. 8+ matches per season keep you playing all season long.
Skill Levels for Columbia Singles
We use the NTRP rating system to create fair, competitive divisions.
Beginner
NTRP 2.0 - 2.5New to competitive play or returning after time off. Building consistency and developing strokes.
Intermediate
NTRP 3.0 - 3.5Consistent strokes with directional control. Developing strategy and net play.
Advanced
NTRP 4.0 - 4.5Strong shot variety, solid tactics, and reliable serve. Competitive and consistent match player.
Expert
NTRP 5.0+High-level play with power, spin, and advanced strategy. Former college or tournament players.
Be Part of the Columbia Launch
We're building the Columbia singles tennis community right now.
ABTL is actively organizing the first Columbia singles season. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or picking up a racquet for the first time, we want to hear from you. Join our WhatsApp group for live updates on the Columbia launch, or reach out directly - we'd love to know you're interested.
The more players who sign up early, the more divisions we can offer and the better the experience for everyone. Help us bring the same tennis community to Columbia that Nebraska players have enjoyed for over 27 years.
Stay in the Loop
Get notified when registration opens for Columbia singles.
ABTL Tennis Across Maryland
Columbia is one of our Maryland launch locations. See where else we're playing.
Ready for Singles Tennis in Columbia?
Join the WhatsApp group or contact us to be first in line when the Columbia season launches.