WTA 250 TOURNAMENT ENTRY EXAMPLES APPENDIX E The ranking used to determine a player’s acceptance is her WTA Ranking as of the  Tournament’s Main Draw Entry Deadline. If a player’s WTA Ranking changes after  the entry deadline, it will not affect acceptances. Example 1 ORIGINAL CONFIRMED  PLAYER IS ACCEPTED Player Ranking Confirmed Player prior to 2:00 p.m.  on the day of the entry deadline Smith 9 Tournament Designated Players  listed on Top 10 Confirmation Form - - Confirmed Player and Tournament  Designated Players at entry deadline Smith 9 Non-confirmed Top 10 Player  entries at entry deadline - - Players accepted Smith 9 (Confirmed Player) Players on Top 10 Alternate List - - ORIGINAL CONFIRMED  PLAYER’S RANKING DROPS  BELOW 10 AND TOURNAMENT  DESIGNATED PLAYERS’  RANKINGS MOVE INTO TOP 10 Player Ranking Confirmed Player prior to 2:00 p.m.  on the day of the entry deadline Smith 9 Tournament Designated Players  listed on Top 10 Confirmation Form Brown Jones 29 (First priority) 13 (Second priority) Confirmed Player and Tournament  Designated Players at entry deadline Smith Brown Jones 43 9 5 Non-confirmed Top 10 Player  entries at entry deadline - - Players accepted Brown Smith 9 (First priority Tournament Designated Player) 43 (Non-Top 10 Player) Players on Top 10 Alternate List Jones 5 *Jones will be accepted if: (i) the Tournament increases prize money by $250,000 by the Qualifying  Sign-In Deadline; or (ii) Brown withdraws before the Main Draw is made. Example 2 419