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Pro Circuit Rulebook 2014 (English)

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b. 10. Alternates and Lucky Losers must be ready to play in proper tennis attire within a total time of five (5) minutes after the announcement of a vacancy. Matches must commence without delay after the selection of the Alternate or Lucky Loser. Play-Down (for Singles only) Players ranked 1-100 in singles twenty-one (21) days prior to the Monday of the tournament week are prohibited from entering, accepting a Wild Card and/or competing in any Futures Tournament. Players ranked 101-150 in singles twenty-one (21) days prior to the Monday of the tournament week are prohibited from entering a Futures Tournament but may receive a Wild Card into the Main Draw of a Futures Tournament offering $10,000+H, $15,000 or $15,000+H in on-site prize money that is approved by the ITF Men's Circuit Committee in order to compete in a Futures Tournament. To be eligible for a Wild Card, such player must petition the ITF at least four (4) days prior to the Monday of the tournament week. Upon receipt of the petition the ITF shall evaluate the player's eligibility to receive a Wild Card. Futures Tournaments offering $10,000 in on-site prize money may not offer Wild Cards to players ranked 1-150 in singles. Futures Tournaments offering $10,000+H, $15,000 or $15,000+H in on-site prize money may offer one Wild Card per tournament to players ranked 101150 in singles. 11. Administrative Error on Acceptance Lists If an administrative error is made on a Tournament Player Acceptance List and a player is not included or too many players are accepted into the Tournament, the Acceptance List will be corrected at the earliest opportunity in accordance with the System of Merit. E. DOUBLES ENTRY 1. Entry Deadline 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 reserves the right to accept timely telephone entries. Players who fail to signin shall not be included in the Doubles Draw. 13 ITF Men's Circuit

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