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ii) Method B Entered players without an approved Singles Computer Ranking but with a current top 500 National Ranking will be drawn at the ITF Office at the Entry Deadline. These players will be sorted into groups of the same nationalities and ranked within those groups. Ties between players within those groups will be randomly drawn. Each country represented will be allocated the same number of draw chips as the number of players from that country. Each time a chip is drawn the highest ranked player from the country represented by that chip shall be selected. Thereafter, all remaining entered players who are unranked and have no National Ranking, shall be randomly drawn for a position on the Qualifying/Alternate List. iii) Method C On-site Alternates with an approved Singles Computer Ranking who have signed in for Qualifying shall be selected in accordance with the Computer Rankings, on Monday, seven (7) days before the tournament week. iv) Method D On-site Alternates without a Computer Ranking who have signed in for Qualifying shall be selected on the basis of their current top 500 National Rankings. Players will be sorted into groups of the same nationalities and ranked within those groups. Ties between players within those groups will be randomly drawn. Each country represented will be allocated the same number of draw chips as the number of players from that country unless there are more players from a particular country than places available in a draw. In that case, the number of chips allocated to that country shall be limited to the number of places available in the draw and any extra players are dropped from consideration. Each time a chip is drawn the highest ranked player from the country represented by that chip shall be selected. All National Rankings must be submitted to the ITF by the National Association at least seven (7) days before the Entry Deadline if they are to be used for acceptance purposes for a given tournament week. Players without a National Ranking, or an approved Singles Computer Ranking, will be considered unranked for that Tournament. 48
If a National Association produces an updated National Ranking during the year, the National Association may send quarterly updates to the ITF. Further places will be filled by unranked players randomly drawn. v) Ties If players’ computer rankings are tied, the following tie-break procedures will be used: a) player with the highest ranking from the previous week b) randomly drawn b) Doubles The ranking list of Monday seven (7) days before the tournament week shall be used. i) Method A Including players with Special Rankings confirmed by WTA. The order will be by combined Doubles ranking. Ties will be decided by the team with the greatest combined total points followed by the team with the highest combined Doubles ranking from the previous week and then randomly drawn. ii) Method B Including players with Special Rankings confirmed by WTA. National Ranking will not be considered. Order will be according to Doubles ranking of the ranked player. Ties will be decided by the Doubles ranking of the previous week of the ranked player and then randomly drawn. iii) Method C National Ranking will not be considered. Ties will be randomly drawn. 8. SIGN-IN a) Qualifying The Qualifying Sign-in Deadline is at 18.00 hours local time at the site of the Tournament on the day preceding the start of the Qualifying Draw. i) $10,000 and $25,000 tournaments All players must personally sign-in on-site with the ITF Supervisor. Telephone sign-in is not accepted. ii) $50,000, $75,000 and $100,000 tournaments All players must sign-in on-site with the ITF Supervisor. On-site Alternates must sign-in in person on-site; entered players may sign-in by telephone. For all tournaments the ITF Supervisor/Referee at an ITF sanctioned tournament in the preceding week, including a WTA tournament, may sign-in 49
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W. APPEALS Any player convicted of
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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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