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2015 Pro Circuit Rulebook - English

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19 ITF Men's Circuit ii. To determine the location of the remaining seeds, draw in pairs of two (seeds 3 and 4) and a group of four (seeds 5, 6, 7 and 8) from top to bottom as follows: 16 Draw (4 Seeds) 32 Draw (8 Seeds) Line Seeds 3 & 4 First drawn (top half) 5 9 Second drawn (bottom half) 12 24 Seeds 5, 6, 7 & 8 Drawn from top to bottom 8 16 17 25 4. Byes If there are not enough players to fill the Main Draw, then after the seeds are placed in the draw, the required number of byes shall be awarded to the highest seeds as a first priority and any remaining byes shall be randomly drawn in a manner so as to distribute them as evenly as possible throughout the sections of the draw. 5. Qualifiers/Lucky Losers At the conclusion of the Qualifying competition, the successful qualifiers will be randomly drawn for their places in the Main Draw. There shall be no prior designation of which Qualifying section applies to which Qualifying place in the Main Draw. Likewise, when more than one eligible Lucky Loser is to be inserted into the Main Draw, their positions shall be drawn. If the Qualifying event is not completed at the time of the draw, then the places for the qualifiers shall be designated as "Qualifier" with their identity to be determined by draw at the conclusion of the Qualifying event. The Lucky Losers shall be drawn together with the Qualifiers. 6. Remaining Players After the seeds and the byes are placed in the draw as above provided, then the remaining players shall be randomly drawn to determine in which places they are to be entered into the draw. 7. Special Rules for the Qualifying Draw a. Sections The Qualifying Draw shall be made in sections, with one section for each place allotted in the Main Draw. Each section shall have no more than two (2) seeded players/teams.

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