Pro Circuit Rulebook 2011 - ITF

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2. Singles and Doubles Round Points 62 3. $50,000/$75,000/$100,000 plus Hospitality 63 4. General Rules 63 5. Further Information - WTA Contacts 64 VII. ORGANISATIONAL REQUIREMENTS 64 APPENDICES A GRAND SLAM DEVELOPMENT FUND 65 B AGE ELIGIBILITY 66 C JUNIOR EXEMPT PROJECT 67 D ENTRY PROCEDURES 68 E MEDICAL, EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS AND TOILET/CHANGE OF ATTIRE BREAKS 70 F CONTACTS 76 G ITF WOMEN’S CIRCUIT COMMITTEE 76 To give effect to the changes in these Rules please note:- References to the International Tennis Federation or ITF shall hereafter mean ITF Limited; References to the Rules of the Federation shall mean the Memorandum and Articles of Association together with the Bye-laws of ITF Limited (collectively known as the Constitution of ITF).
ITF WOMEN’S CIRCUIT RULES AND REGULATIONS 2011 I. CATEGORIES OF EVENTS Tournaments that comply with the criteria laid down in these Regulations are eligible for inclusion of their results on the WTA Rankings. Such tournaments fall into the following groups: 1. ITF WOMEN’S CIRCUIT $10,000 Individual tournaments of $10,000 prize money. Players receive appropriate points on the Computer for the Main Draw only and credit for one tournament played. 2. ITF WOMEN’S CIRCUIT $25,000, $50,000, $75,000 AND $100,000 Individual tournaments of $25,000, $50,000, $75,000 and $100,000 prize money. Players receive appropriate points on the Computer for the last rounds of Qualifying and the Main Draw and credit for one tournament played. 3. ITF WOMEN’S CIRCUIT $50,000+H, $75,000+H AND $100,000+H Individual tournaments of $50,000, $75,000 and $100,000 prize money which offer hospitality. (See Section VI. 3. for a detailed explanation regarding hospitality). Players receive appropriate points on the Computer for the last rounds of Qualifying and the Main Draw and credit for one tournament played. 4. TOURNAMENT WEEK Tournaments in each of the above categories are scheduled within a specific tournament week on the calendar, defined by the date of the Monday of that week. Except for indoor tournaments with sufficient facilities, the singles Main Draw must be scheduled to begin no later than Tuesday and to finish no later than Sunday of that week, while singles Qualifying must be scheduled on the appropriate days immediately prior to the first day of singles Main Draw, unless otherwise approved by the ITF. Note: All references to $50,000, $75,000 and $100,000 tournaments in these Regulations (with the exception of Computer points) also apply to $50,000+H, $75,000+H and $100,000+H tournaments. 35
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garment. A third patch may be worn
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a. Unacceptable Attire and Doubles
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H. PHYSICAL ABUSE (PhA) Players sha
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N. LEAVING THE COURT (LC) A player
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the matter and to address any pre-H
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I. Appeals 1. Any Decision (i) that
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ARTICLE VI: PLAYER MAJOR OFFENCES A
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members of the Committee with respe
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discretionary review of the determi
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APPENDIX A WELFARE POLICY Any coach
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vii. Conduct in General - Players a
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After Qualifying Sign-in Deadline F
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