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10 ITF Beach Tennis Tour Rules and Regulations 2016 World Championships (A1) $35,000+H / $50,000 $15,000+H / $25,000 $10,000 $6,500 $2,500 Non prize money 12. 12. 12. 12. Tournament Week Tournament Week Tournament Week Tournament Week The tournament week runs from Monday to Sunday with the week numbers calculated in accordance with the ISO (International Organization for Standardization) )) ) definition. A tournament is deemed to be in the tournament week in which the first day of the Doubles Main Draw is played. The Doubles Qualifying, if held, must be scheduled to finish before the Doubles Main Draw is scheduled to begin. 13. 13. 13. 13. S SS System of Merit ystem of Merit ystem of Merit ystem of Merit Entered teams will be accepted at the Entry Deadline in accordance with the latest ITF Beach Tennis Ranking as published by the ITF. The criteria for acceptances, in order of priority, shall be: A) Teams consisting of two players with ITF rankings, in order of best combined ranking B) Teams consisting of one ITF ranked player and one unranked player, in order of ranking of the one ranked player C) Teams consisting of two unranked players Ties between teams for positions on the acceptance list shall be drawn randomly. 14. 14. 14. 14. Prize Money Distribution Prize Money Distribution Prize Money Distribution Prize Money Distribution The prize money detailed below shall apply to the Men's and Women's Main Draw at ITF Beach Tennis Tour tournaments. a) Distribution per team (US$) Finishing Finishing Finishing Finishing position position position position $50,000 $50,000 $50,000 $50,000 $ $$ $35,000 35,000 35,000 35,000 $25,000 $25,000 $25,000 $25,000 $15,000 $15,000 $15,000 $15,000 $10,000 $10,000 $10,000 $10,000 $6,500 $6,500 $6,500 $6,500 $2,500 $2,500 $2,500 $2,500 Winner Winner Winner Winner 10,000 7,000 5,000 3,000 2,000 1,430 550 Runner Runner Runner Runner- -- -up up up up 6,000 4,200 3,000 1,800 1,200 910 350 Semi Semi Semi Semi- -- -finalist finalist finalist finalist 2,500 1,750 1,250 750 500 455 175 Q QQ Q- -- -finalist finalist finalist finalist 1,000 700 500 300 200 - - b) Unallocated Prize money If an insufficient number of entered teams results in spaces in the draw in rounds where prize money is payable, the unallocated prize money may be retained by the Tournament Organiser or redistributed in the tournament at the discretion of the Tournament Director. c) No shows and late withdrawals

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