The 2020 Oracle Challenger Series – Newport Beach was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the third edition of the tournament, which was part of the 2020 ATP Challenger Tour[1] and the 2020 WTA 125K series.[2] It took place from January 27 – February 2, 2020 at the Newport Beach Tennis Club in Newport Beach, California, United States.
| 2020 Oracle Challenger Series – Newport Beach | |
|---|---|
| Date | January 27–February 2 |
| Edition | 3rd |
| Category | ATP Challenger Tour WTA 125K series |
| Draw | 48S / 16D |
| Prize money | $162,480+H (ATP) $162,480 (WTA) |
| Surface | Hard, outdoor |
| Location | Newport Beach, California, United States |
| Venue | Newport Beach Tennis Club |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Thai-Son Kwiatkowski | |
| Women's singles | |
| Madison Brengle | |
| Men's doubles | |
 Ariel Behar /  Gonzalo Escobar | |
| Women's doubles | |
Hayley Carter /  Luisa Stefani | |
Point distribution edit
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 48 | Q | Q1 |
| Men's singles | 125 | 75 | 45 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's doubles | 0 | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Women's singles | 160 | 95 | 57 | 29 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Women's doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Men's singles main-draw entrants edit
Seeds edit
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA
|
Taylor Fritz | 34 | 1 |
| USA
|
Frances Tiafoe | 50 | 2 |
 SRB
|
Miomir Kecmanović | 54 | 3 |
| USA
|
Steve Johnson | 75 | 4 |
 ITA
|
Andreas Seppi | 85 | 5 |
 CAN
|
Brayden Schnur | 103 | 6 |
| USA
|
Marcos Giron | 107 | 7 |
 TPE
|
Jason Jung | 126 | 8 |
| USA
|
Mackenzie McDonald | 129 | 9 |
| USA
|
Bradley Klahn | 132 | 10 |
| ECU
|
Emilio Gómez | 148 | 11 |
 ROU
|
Marius Copil | 152 | 12 |
| USA
|
Mitchell Krueger | 164 | 13 |
 GER
|
Rudolf Molleker | 165 | 14 |
 UZB
|
Denis Istomin | 170 | 15 |
| CAN
|
Peter Polansky | 180 | 16 |
- 1 Rankings are as of 20 January 2020.[3]
Other entrants edit
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following player received entry into the singles main draw using a protected ranking:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Women's singles main-draw entrants edit
Seeds edit
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA
|
Jessica Pegula | 66 | 1 |
| USA
|
Taylor Townsend | 79 | 2 |
| USA
|
Christina McHale | 84 | 3 |
| GER
|
Tatjana Maria | 87 | 4 |
| USA
|
Madison Brengle | 95 | 5 |
 SUI
|
Stefanie Vögele | 117 | 6 |
| USA
|
Francesca Di Lorenzo | 122 | 7 |
| USA
|
Nicole Gibbs | 124 | 8 |
| USA
|
Usue Maitane Arconada | 131 | 9 |
| USA
|
Allie Kiick | 138 | 10 |
 PAR
|
Verónica Cepede Royg | 146 | 11 |
 BEL
|
Yanina Wickmayer | 147 | 12 |
| USA
|
Shelby Rogers | 155 | 13 |
 UKR
|
Anhelina Kalinina | 157 | 14 |
| USA
|
Robin Anderson | 161 | 15 |
| USA
|
Varvara Lepchenko | 166 | 16 |
- 1 Rankings are as of 20 January 2020.[4]
Other entrants edit
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following player received entry using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Retirements edit
Yanina Wickmayer (lower back injury)
Women's doubles main-draw entrants edit
Seeds edit
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA
|
Hayley Carter | BRA
|
Luisa Stefani | 134 | 1 |
 MEX
|
Giuliana Olmos | USA
|
Sabrina Santamaria | 153 | 2 |
 BLR
|
Lidziya Marozava | USA
|
Maria Sanchez | 193 | 3 |
| USA
|
Christina McHale |  RUS
|
Valeria Savinykh | 264 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of 20 January 2020
Other entrants edit
The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Withdrawals edit
- Before the tournament
- Yanina Wickmayer (lower back injury)
Champions edit
Men's singles edit
Thai-Son Kwiatkowski def. 
Daniel Elahi Galán 6–4, 6–1.
Women's singles edit
- Madison Brengle def.
Stefanie Vögele, 6–1, 3–6, 6–2
Men's doubles edit
Ariel Behar / 
Gonzalo Escobar def. 
Antonio Šančić / 
Tristan-Samuel Weissborn 6–2, 6–4.
Women's doubles edit
- Hayley Carter /
Luisa Stefani def. Marie Benoît / 
Jessika Ponchet, 6–1, 6–3
References edit
- ^ "ATP Newport Beach Overview". atptour.com.
- ^ "WTA Newport Beach Overview". wtatennis.com.
- ^ "Oracle Challenger Series Newport Beach ATP Players". oraclechallengerseries.com. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- ^ "Oracle Challenger Series Newport Beach WTA Players". oraclechallengerseries.com. Retrieved 12 January 2020.