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32 entries have closed. A Wild Card may be offered to one player on an entered team if it is conditional on his playing with another player. Wild Cards must be named at the time the draw is made. d. Seeds i. The draw shall be seeded and the number of seeds shall be sixteen (16). ii. Each Grand Slam Tournament shall be the final authority for the selection and resolution of ties with respect to seeds. Such selection and resolution shall be consistent with the computer ranking list dated approximately seven (7) days prior to the event. iii. If, prior to the draw being finalised, it is determined that one- fourth (ΒΌ) or more of the seeded pairs are unable to play, the entire draw may be remade. Any vacancy created by the withdrawal of a seeded team prior to the release of the Order of Play for the first day of Main Draw shall be filled as follows: - If the withdrawal is among seeds 1 to 4, the 5 th seed is moved into then open position, and the 5 th position shall be filled by the next highest ranked team eligible to be seeded. - If the withdrawal is among seeds 5 to 16 it shall be filled by the next highest ranked team eligible to be seeded. The position vacated by that next highest ranked team shall then be filled by the next team on the original entry list if prior to the commencement of the Qualifying competition or by the eligible Lucky Loser if after the commencement of the Qualifying competition. Any vacancy created by the withdrawal of a seed which occurs after the release of the Order of Play for the first day of the Main Draw shall be filled by eligible Alternates/Lucky Losers. iv. Even if the draw is remade, the original entry pairings may not be changed except as provided with respect to vacancies. e. Method of Draw The placing of seeds and byes and the drawing of the remaining teams shall be in accordance with the same principles used in the singles Main Draw. 6. Doubles Qualifying Competition A doubles Qualifying competition is not mandatory but may be held at the discretion of the Grand Slam Tournament Committee. If a Qualifying competition is held it must be announced at the time the doubles entry list is made available to the players for the doubles main draw. The method of entry