The downpours yesterday have led to the postponement of the other significant sporting event this weekend.
The final of the Grant Thornton Isle of Man Golf Championship will now take place on Sunday.
Three time champion Paul Lowey will meet Tom Harris in a match that will take place over two rounds.
The torrential rain on Friday will have put the greenkeepers to the test once again.
Paul Lowey is full of praise for the staff:
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