atp_get_tournament
Get a specific ATP tournament by ID. Free tier.
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What atp_get_tournament does on Mcp
AI agents call atp_get_tournament to retrieve information from Mcp without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why atp_get_tournament is rated Low
This tool retrieves tournament information from a sports data API. It performs a read-only query operation with no side effects, data modification, or external execution. The action is purely informational and safe from misuse perspectives.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'atp_get_tournament' with verb 'get' and description 'Get a specific ATP tournament by ID' indicates data retrieval. The 'Free tier' notation confirms this is a query-only operation with no modification or execution capabilities.
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The rule that runs atp_get_tournament safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Mcp, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For atp_get_tournament, this is the rule to start with:
atp_get_tournament is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Mcp, apply this rule, and every atp_get_tournament call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about atp_get_tournament
Get a specific ATP tournament by ID. Free tier. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for atp_get_tournament: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Mcp. Nothing to install.
atp_get_tournament is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the atp_get_tournament rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for atp_get_tournament. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
atp_get_tournament is provided by the MCP server (https://mcp.balldontlie.io/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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