The two Austrians in the main field of the Erste Bank Open were drawn against difficult opening opponents in the draw at Heumarkt on Saturday.
Ex-Vienna winner Dominic Thiem will face number four seeded Greek Stefanos Tsitipas at the ATP 500 tennis tournament worth 2.559 million euros in the Stadthalle on Tuesday. The Styrian Sebastian Ofner will face the German Alexander Zverev, who is ranked fifth.
Top star Daniil Medvedev from Russia opens his path to his hoped-for title defense against Frenchman Arthur Fils. The second-ranked South Tyrolean Jannik Sinner starts against the US Open semi-finalist Ben Shelton, in the final of the ATP500 tournament in Tokyo on (tomorrow) Sunday.
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— Erste Bank Open (@ErsteBankOpen) October 21, 2023
These tennis stars are coming to the Wiener Stadthalle
2023-10-21 08:36:27
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