HOUSTON, November 15, 2019
Unfortunately, Mother Nature did not cooperate on Thursday, as unrelenting rain forced all matches at the Oracle Challenger Series Houston to be cancelled and postponed until Friday. With a sunny and mild forecast, Friday will be a busy but beautiful day with a total of 32 matches scheduled to be played.
Friday updated OOP, reflecting postponed matches from Thursday ⏬#RoadtoIndianWells pic.twitter.com/6uSJ69pacF
— Oracle Challenger Series (@OracleChallngrs) November 15, 2019
Oracle delivers on its commitment to American tennis
In the meantime, Oracle announced the dates and locations for the Oracle Pro Series events taking place at the beginning of the 2020 season. “Throughout the entirety of next year, tennis professionals will benefit from the opportunity to play in more than 35 Oracle Pro Series tournaments across the United States,” organizers stated on the Oracle Pro Series website.
The tournaments in the first three months of 2020 consist of a collection of men’s, women’s and combined events with prize money ranging from $25,000 to more than $50,000 per tournament. Oracle Pro Series events from January-March, 2020 will hit the West Coast, Midwest, Nevada and Florida on both university campuses and tennis facilities. The schedule is as follows:
January 6-12 – University of Michigan – Ann Arbor, Mich. (Men)
January 6-12 – University of Southern California – Los Angeles, Calif. (Men)
January 13-19 – Rancho Santa Fe Tennis Club – San Diego, Calif. (Men)
January 13-19 – Pepperdine University – Malibu, Calif. (Women)
February 24-March 1 – Ohio State University – Columbus, Ohio (Men)
March 2-8 – Darling Tennis Center – Las Vegas, Nev. (Men/Women)
March 23-29 – USTA National Campus – Orlando, Fla. (Men/Women)
The remaining 2020 Oracle Pro Series events will be announced at a later date.
Further read: ITF World Tennis Tour weekly round-up