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an entered player who has lost on either of the last two days preceding the Qualifying competition. In all circumstances of telephone sign-in, the player must be able to be on-site and play her first round match by the end of the first round of Qualifying. On-site Alternates may sign-in for the Qualifying Draw of one tournament only. Any unused Special Exempt place(s) or known Main Draw vacancies (following withdrawals after the Freeze Deadline) shall be filled by entered players who have either signed in for Qualifying or preserved their eligibility for such place(s) by personally contacting the ITF Supervisor prior to the Qualifying Sign-in Deadline. These players are to be selected in accordance with their position on the Acceptance List. If the Special Exempt places are used or there are no Main Draw vacancies, these players are not eligible to play the Qualifying and are subject to the Late Withdrawal/Non-Appearance provisions set forth in Article III.B. of the Code of Conduct. Wild Cards, as nominated by the Tournament Director, do not have to sign-in with the ITF Supervisor. b) Main Draw Singles: Players accepted into the singles Main Draw of ITF Women’s Circuit tournaments are not required to sign-in with the ITF Supervisor. Doubles: All doubles team entries must be in writing and received by the ITF Supervisor by 12.00 noon local time on the day before the Main Draw in singles is scheduled to commence. The doubles sign-in record must be posted at a reasonable time prior to the announced sign-in deadline. One member of a doubles team may sign in for the team. The ITF Supervisor may accept telephone entries received directly from one member of the doubles team by the sign-in deadline. Players who fail to sign-in shall not be included in the doubles draw. c) Contact Details Each player must ensure that a contact telephone number is left with the ITF Supervisor where she may be reached during the tournament. 50
9. COMPOSITION OF DRAWS a) Singles i) Qualifying Draw Each individual tournament must allow for a Qualifying draw equal to, or greater than, the size of the Main Draw. The Qualifying draw size must be stated on the application form and fact sheet and may not be changed after the entry deadline has passed. At $10,000 tournaments the Singles Qualifying draw must not exceed 128 players. At $25,000 tournaments the Singles Qualifying draw must not exceed 64 players. At $50,000, $75,000 and $100,000 tournaments the Singles Qualifying draw must not exceed 32 players. The Singles Qualifying draws must be composed as follows: Draw Size 32 48 64 128 Direct Acceptances Selected by System of Merit 26 42 56 120* Wild Cards 6 6 8 8 ii) Pre-Qualifying The Tournament Committee may hold a pre-Qualifying event to determine the selection of Wild Cards for the Qualifying event. iii) Main Draw The Singles Main Draws must be composed as follows: ITF Women’s Circuit $10,000 / $25,000 Draw Size 32 Direct Acceptances Selected by System of Merit 20 – 17* Qualifiers – Selected by Qualifying event 8 Wild Cards 4 Special Exempts 0 / 2 Junior Exempt 0 / 1 ITF Women’s Circuit $50,000 / $75,000 / $100,000 Draw Size 32 Direct Acceptances Selected by System of Merit 24 – 21* Qualifiers – Selected by Qualifying event 4 Wild Cards 4 Special Exempts 0 / 2 Junior Exempt 0 / 1 * Number of Direct Acceptances in the Main Draw varies depending on the inclusion of any Special and/or Junior Exempt places. 51
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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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