The 2019 Oracle Challenger Series – Houston was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. This tournament was part of the 2019 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2019 WTA 125K series.[1] The second edition took place at the George R. Brown Tennis Center from November 10 to 17, 2019 in Houston, United States.[2]
| 2019 Oracle Challenger Series – Houston | |
|---|---|
| Date | November 10–17 |
| Edition | 2nd |
| Category | ATP Challenger Tour WTA 125K series |
| Prize money | $162,480+H (ATP) $162,480 (WTA) |
| Surface | Hard, outdoor |
| Location | Houston, United States |
| Venue | George R. Brown Tennis Center |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Marcos Giron | |
| Women's singles | |
 Kirsten Flipkens | |
| Men's doubles | |
 Jonathan Erlich /  Santiago González | |
| Women's doubles | |
 Ellen Perez /  Luisa Stefani | |
Men's singles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA
|
Tennys Sandgren | 69 | 1 |
| USA
|
Bradley Klahn | 105 | 2 |
 CRO
|
Ivo Karlović | 106 | 3 |
| USA
|
Marcos Giron | 124 | 4 |
 TPE
|
Jason Jung | 130 | 5 |
| AUS
|
Christopher O'Connell | 140 | 6 |
 BAR
|
Darian King | 165 | 7 |
| USA
|
Mitchell Krueger | 196 | 8 |
 RUS
|
Alexey Vatutin | 197 | 9 |
| USA
|
Donald Young | 233 | 10 |
 ESP
|
Adrián Menéndez Maceiras | 236 | 11 |
 SRB
|
Peđa Krstin | 238 | 12 |
| USA
|
Jenson Brooksby | 274 | 13 |
| USA
|
Michael Mmoh | 294 | 14 |
| USA
|
Michael Redlicki | 315 | 15 |
| USA
|
Sekou Bangoura | 317 | 16 |
- 1 Rankings are as of 4 November 2019.
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
Mohamed Abdel-Aziz
Oliver Crawford- Brandon Holt
- Zane Khan
- Sumit Sarkar
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Alafia Ayeni
Alexis Galarneau
Women's singles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA
|
Danielle Collins | 31 | 1 |
| USA
|
Taylor Townsend | 84 | 2 |
| BEL
|
Kirsten Flipkens | 95 | 3 |
 UKR
|
Katarina Zavatska | 110 | 4 |
 ROU |
|||
| USA
|
Caty McNally | 118 | 6 |
 SUI
|
Stefanie Vögele | 119 | 7 |
| USA
|
Francesca Di Lorenzo | 121 | 8 |
| USA
|
Whitney Osuigwe | 132 | 9 |
 LUX
|
Mandy Minella | 137 | 10 |
| USA
|
Usue Maitane Arconada | 140 | 11 |
| USA
|
Allie Kiick | 147 | 12 |
| USA
|
Ann Li | 148 | 13 |
| USA
|
Caroline Dolehide | 154 | 14 |
| USA
|
Sachia Vickery | 158 | 15 |
| USA
|
Varvara Lepchenko | 170 | 15 |
- 1 Rankings are as of 4 November 2019.[3]
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following player received entry into the singles main draw through protected ranking:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry into the main draw as lucky loser:
Withdrawals
edit
Sara Errani → replaced by 
Fanny Stollár
Jaimee Fourlis → replaced by Hanna Chang
Mayo Hibi → replaced by Kayla Day
Katarzyna Kawa → replaced by Grace Min
Kristína Kučová → replaced by Mari Osaka
Anastasiya Komardina → replaced by Catherine Harrison- Asia Muhammad → replaced by
Deniz Khazaniuk - Jessica Pegula → replaced by Hailey Baptiste
- Olivia Rogowska → replaced by
Gabriela Cé - Katherine Sebov → replaced by
Giuliana Olmos 
Katie Swan → replaced by 
Anna Danilina
Patricia Maria Țig → replaced by Quinn Gleason
Women's doubles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
edit| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CAN
|
Sharon Fichman |  JPN
|
Ena Shibahara | 119 | 1 |
| AUS
|
Ellen Perez | BRA
|
Luisa Stefani | 140 | 2 |
| MEX
|
Giuliana Olmos | USA
|
Sabrina Santamaria | 143 | 3 |
 HUN
|
Fanny Stollár | USA
|
Taylor Townsend | 180 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of 4 November 2019.
Other entrants
editThe following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
Champions
editMen's singles
edit- Marcos Giron def
Ivo Karlović 7–5, 6–7(5–7), 7–6(11–9).
Women's singles
edit
Kirsten Flipkens def. CoCo Vandeweghe 7–6(7–4), 6–4
Men's doubles
edit- Jonathan Erlich / Santiago González def.
Ariel Behar / 
Gonzalo Escobar 6–3, 7–6(7–4).
Women's doubles
edit- Ellen Perez / Luisa Stefani def. Sharon Fichman / Ena Shibahara, 1–6, 6–4, [10–5]
References
edit- ^ "ATP Houston Overview". atpworldtour.com.
- ^ "WTA Houston Overview". wtatennis.com.
- ^ "Oracle Challenger Series Houston Players". oraclechallengerseries.com. Retrieved 24 October 2019.