2020 Oracle Challenger Series – Indian Wells – Men's singles

Indian Wells – Men's singles
Indian Wells – Men's singles
2020 Oracle Challenger Series – Indian Wells
Champion	Steve Johnson
Runner-up	Jack Sock
Final score	6–4, 6–4
Events

Last updated August 29, 2022

Kyle Edmund was the defending champion^[1] but chose not to defend his title.

Seeds

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.

Ugo Humbert (second round)
Lucas Pouille (second round)
Cameron Norrie (withdrew)
Radu Albot (second round)
Steve Johnson (champion)
Jannik Sinner (third round)
Yūichi Sugita (second round)
Frances Tiafoe (third round)
Grégoire Barrère (quarterfinals)
Salvatore Caruso (third round)
Denis Kudla (quarterfinals)
Taro Daniel (third round)
Evgeny Donskoy (third round)
Marcos Giron (quarterfinals)
Christopher O'Connell (second round)
Peter Gojowczyk (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final

PR	Jack Sock	7⁷	5	6

11	Denis Kudla	6⁵	7	4
					PR	Jack Sock	6⁵	6	6

						Brandon Nakashima	7⁷	3	4
14	Marcos Giron	6²	6	2

	Brandon Nakashima	7⁷	3	6
										PR	Jack Sock	4	4

										5	Steve Johnson	6	6
9	Grégoire Barrère	4	6⁵

	Mitchell Krueger	6	7⁷
						Mitchell Krueger	4	4

					5	Steve Johnson	6	6
5	Steve Johnson	6	6

	Noah Rubin	3	3

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second round				Third round					Quarterfinals

					1/WC	U Humbert	6⁵	4
	K Uchida	1	7	2	PR	J Sock	7⁷	6
PR	J Sock	6	5	6					PR	J Sock	6	4	7⁷
	Mi Redlicki	6	6						13	E Donskoy	4	6	6³
	Z Li	2	2			Mi Redlicki	6⁴	0
					13	E Donskoy	7⁷	6
														PR	J Sock	7⁷	5	6
														11	D Kudla	6⁵	7	4
					11	D Kudla	6	6
	M Janvier	6	6			M Janvier	2	1
	B Klahn	4	4						11	D Kudla	6	6⁴	6
Q	S Verbeek	7⁷	6						6	J Sinner	3	7⁷	2
	M Cressy	6⁴	3		Q	S Verbeek	0	1
					6	J Sinner	6	6

Section 2

First round				Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

				Alt	R Arneodo	6	1	6⁸
	R Marcora	6	6		R Marcora	4	6	7¹⁰
Q	Gage Brymer	4	3							R Marcora	6⁴	1
WC	K Smith	6⁵	4						14	M Giron	7⁷	6
	R Peniston	7⁷	6		R Peniston	2	6⁴
				14	M Giron	6	7⁷
													14	M Giron	6²	6	2
														B Nakashima	7⁷	3	6
				10	S Caruso	6	6
	T-S Kwiatkowski	7⁷	6		T-S Kwiatkowski	4	2
	Hy Chung	6²	2						10	S Caruso	4	3
	L Broady	2	3							B Nakashima	6	6
	B Nakashima	6	6		B Nakashima	6	6
				7	Y Sugita	3	2

Bottom half

Section 3

First round					Second round					Third round					Quarterfinals

					8	F Tiafoe	6	6
	A Santillan	0	3			M Mmoh	4	3
	M Mmoh	6	6							8	F Tiafoe	6	2	6⁴
	M Zverev	5	6	7⁸						9	G Barrère	4	6	7⁷
	JC Aragone	7	0	6⁶		M Zverev	3	6	5
					9	G Barrère	6	3	7
															9	G Barrère	4	6⁵
																M Krueger	6	7⁷
					15	C O'Connell	1	1
WC	B Holt	3	1			S Korda	6	6
	S Korda	6	6								S Korda	2	1
	M Krueger	0	7⁷	7							M Krueger	6	6
	D Sela	6	6⁴	5		M Krueger	0	6	6
					4/WC	R Albot	6	4	4

Section 4

First round					Second round					Third round				Quarterfinals

					5	S Johnson	6	3	6
WC	G Nanda	2	3			M Polmans	1	6	2
	M Polmans	6	6							5	S Johnson	7⁷	6
PR	B Mott	0	4							12	T Daniel	6³	2
	M McDonald	6	6			M McDonald	5	6⁶
					12	T Daniel	7	7⁸
														5	S Johnson	6	6
															N Rubin	3	3
					16	P Gojowczyk	6	3	2
	M Copil	3	3		PR	R Sarmiento	4	6	6
PR	R Sarmiento	6	6							PR	R Sarmiento	3	1
	N Rubin	3	7⁷	6							N Rubin	6	6
	D Petrović	6	6⁴	1		N Rubin	6	7⁷
					2	L Pouille	4	6⁵

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References

↑ "Edmund Soars To Indian Wells Challenger Crown | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.

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[1] "Edmund Soars To Indian Wells Challenger Crown | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.

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