Issue link: http://itf.uberflip.com/i/246310
the approval of both ITF Supervisors and provided it does not unfairly disrupt the Qualifying schedule. Except as otherwise stated herein, players who fail to sign-in shall not be included in the Qualifying Draw. Nominated Wild Cards do not have to sign-in with the ITF Supervisor. 8. Vacancies/Substitutions Vacancies shall be filled with substitutes in accordance with the following: a. From the Withdrawal Deadline until the Freeze Deadline: Vacancies in the Qualifying and Main Draw shall be filled by entered players selected in accordance with the applicable System of Merit. b. From the Freeze Deadline until the Qualifying Sign-in Deadline: Vacancies in the Qualifying or Main Draw shall be filled, at the time of the Qualifying Sign-in Deadline, by entered players who have signed in for the Qualifying event, or, in the case of the Main Draw, preserved their eligibility by contacting the ITF Supervisor (see D.7 above), selected in accordance with the applicable System of Merit. c. From the Qualifying Sign-in Deadline until the commencement of the Qualifying competition: Vacancies in the Qualifying or Main Draw shall be filled by entered players who have signed in for the Qualifying event, selected in accordance with the applicable System of Merit. The Qualifying competition commences when the first ball of the first Qualifying match is struck. d. After commencement of the Qualifying competition: i. Vacancies in the Main Draw may only be filled by Lucky Losers, which shall be selected as follows: The order of the ranked players shall be randomly drawn, thereafter the order of the unranked players shall be drawn. Protected Ranking shall not be used. ii. 9. Vacancies in the Qualifying shall be filled by players who have signed the Alternate list selected in accordance with the applicable system of merit. Sign-in Requirements for Substitutes a. Alternates and Lucky Losers must be present and sign-in with the ITF Supervisor at least a half hour before the scheduled start of play, which may occur over several days, in order to maintain their priority among other Alternates and Lucky Losers of the same round. If the eligible Lucky Loser is not available to play, he shall be placed at the bottom of the Lucky Loser priority list for that day corresponding to the Qualifying round in which he lost. 12 ITF Men's Circuit