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What is the Acceptance criteria for each graded tournament?
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All entered players will appear on the ‘Main Draw’ tab within the ‘Roster’ on TTP.  

Grade 1 & 2

Acceptance into the Main Draw and Seeding for Grade 1 and 2 competitions is based on FIP Ranking, followed by LTA Padel Rankings. Acceptance and Seeding will be allocated based on the following order: 

PLAYER 1  PLAYER 2 
FIP Ranking  FIP Ranking 
FIP Ranking  LTA Ranking 
LTA Ranking  LTA Ranking 
FIP Ranking  Unranked 
LTA Ranking  Unranked 
Unranked  Unranked 

Grade 3 & 4

Acceptance into the Main Draw and Seeding for Grades 3 and 4 competitions will be based on LTA Padel Rankings.  

Grade 5

Acceptance into the Main Draw for Grade 5 competitions will be based on ‘first come, first served’. Seeding for Grade 5 competitions will be based on LTA Padel Rankings.  

Players accepted into Graded events on a ‘First Come, First Served’ basis will be accepted in date and time order until the draw is full.  

Any players not accepted will be placed on the reserve list, in the order that they entered the event. 

If a player withdraws from an event the player at the top of the reserve list will be selected to replace them. 


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