The Sony Ericsson WTA Tour 2010 Official Rulebook - Tennis Canada

PLAYERSnot be a player participating in the Qualifying.In either of the cases above, if the current ranking (usedto determine seeding) of the replacement Wild Card (previously-namedalternate or newly-nominated) is highenough to be seeded, the seeds will be adjusted accordingly.(See Openings in the Main Draw – page 46).(c)With a Lucky LoserIf the Tournament does not name another Wild Card, aLucky Loser will fill the open spot.iv.Additional Tournament Wild CardsAt Tournaments where there are no on-site Alternates, openingsin the draw may be filled by additional Tournament WildCards. Players waiting to get into the draw, as additionalTournament Wild Cards must:(a)(b)(c)Sign in with the Supervisor or the Tour Operations staff bythe 4:00 p.m. tournament local time Qualifying Sign-Indeadline the day prior to the start of Qualifying;Request to the Tournament Director and be approved asan additional Qualifying Wild Card;Sign in with the Supervisor/Referee 30 minutes prior tothe scheduled start of play each day to be eligible for anyopenings in the draw that day.v. Confirmation of Wild Card Acceptance(a)Tournament ResponsibilityBefore advising the WTA or Supervisor of the singles WildCards, the Tournament Director shall have confirmed withthe player that she will accept the Wild Card.(b)Player ResponsibilityIn addition to confirming to the Tournament Director thatshe will accept a Wild Card, if offered, the player alsomust provide written notification of the Wild Card acceptanceto the Supervisor on site at the relevant Tournament57