If vomiting is continuous, the PHCP may advise that continued play is detrimental to the player’s health. In that case, the Supervisor/Referee may retire the player from the match. 

If vomit has spilled onto the court, play must not resume until the vomit spill has been cleaned appropriately. 

ii. Physical Incapacity 

During the match, if there is an emergency medical condition, and the player involved is unable to make a request for a PHCP, the Chair Umpire immediately shall call for the PHCP and Tournament Physician to assist the player. 

Either before or during a match, if a player is considered physically unable to compete, or poses a serious health risk to players, officials, or Tournament staff, the PHCP and/or Tournament Physician should inform the Supervisor and recommend that the player be ruled unable to compete in the match to be played, or retired from the match in progress. 

The Supervisor/Referee shall use great discretion before taking this action and should base the decision on the best interests of Professional Tennis, as well as taking all medical advice and any other information into consideration. 

Subject to the restrictions set forth in Section IV.C.2 - Matches Scheduled Same Day, the player subsequently may compete in another event at the same tournament if the Tournament Physician determines the player’s condition has improved to the extent that the player may safely physically perform at an appropriate level of play and no longer poses a serious health risk to players, officials or Tournament staff. 

iii. Medically-Warranted Clothing Change 

If during an on-court evaluation or MTO the PHCP deems it medically- warranted for the player to change her clothing, the PHCP could include this during the MTO (performed off court at the closest/most private location); otherwise, a clothing change only may be taken at the end of a set. 

iv. Simultaneous Court Calls 

In the event there are simultaneous court calls, when a second PHCP is not covering the Tournament, the PHCP will go to the first 

