Get ready, tennis fans! The Erste Bank Open is back in Vienna, Austria, promising thrilling matches and unforgettable moments. This prestigious ATP 500 event is a highlight on the tennis calendar, and here's everything you need to know to stay in the loop.
Mark your calendars: The 2025 Erste Bank Open will take place from October 20th to 26th. The tournament is held at the Wiener Stadthalle, an indoor hard-court venue, ensuring exciting play regardless of the weather.
This year marks the 51st edition of the tournament. The tournament director is Herwig Straka.
Who's in the mix? Prepare to see some of the biggest names in tennis! Confirmed players include Jannik Sinner, Alexander Zverev, Alex de Minaur, and Lorenzo Musetti. But that's not all – Karen Khachanov, Andrey Rublev, Tommy Paul, and Daniil Medvedev are also expected to bring their A-game to Vienna. The competition is fierce, and the matches are sure to be electrifying.
When can you see the draw? The draw for the Erste Bank Open will be revealed on Saturday, October 18th, at a time yet to be announced. Stay tuned for the matchups!
What's the schedule? Here's a quick rundown of the key dates:
- Qualifying: Saturday, October 18th & Sunday, October 19th (Times TBA)
- Main Draw: Monday, October 20th to October 26th (Schedule TBA)
- Doubles Main Draw: Begins Wednesday, October 22nd
- Doubles Final: Sunday, October 26th (Time TBA)
- Singles Final: Sunday, October 26th (Time TBA)
For more details, visit the official website.
What's at stake? The prize money for the Erste Bank Open is a whopping €2,736,875! Here's a breakdown:
- Singles:
- Winner: €511,835 / 500 points
- Finalist: €275,390 / 330 points
- Semi-finalist: €146,765 / 200 points
- Quarter-finalist: €74,980 / 100 points
- Round of 16: €40,025 / 50 points
- Round of 32: €21,345 / 0 points
- Qualifying: €21,345 / 25 points
- Qualifying: €10,940 / 13 points
- Qualifying: €6,140 / 0 points
- Doubles (per team):
- Winner: €168,120 / 500 points
- Finalist: €89,660 / 300 points
- Semi-finalist: €45,360 / 180 points
- Quarter-finalist: €22,690 / 90 points
- Round of 16: €11,740 / 0 points
How to watch? Catch all the action live on TennisTV or check the TV schedule for broadcast details.
Stay connected! Follow the Erste Bank Open on social media for updates, behind-the-scenes content, and more:
- Hashtag: #ErsteBankOpen
- Facebook: Erste Bank Open (ATP Vienna)
- Youtube: @emotionmanagement
- TikTok: @erstebankopen
- Twitter: @ErsteBankOpen
- Instagram: @erstebankopen
Who took home the trophy last year? In 2024, Jack Draper defeated Karen Khachanov to win the singles title. The doubles title went to Austrians Alexander Erler and Lucas Miedler, who triumphed over Neal Skupski and Michael Venus.
Did you know? The Erste Bank Open boasts a rich history. Here are some interesting records:
- Most Singles Titles: Brian Gottfried (4)
- Last Home Champion (Singles): Dominic Thiem (2019)
- Oldest Champion: Tommy Haas, 35 years old (2013)
- Youngest Champion: Horst Skoff, 20 years old (1988)
- Highest-Ranked Champion: No. 1 Pete Sampras (1998)
- Lowest-Ranked Champion: No. 175 Anders Jarryd (1990)
- Most Match Wins: Brian Gottfried (31)
Will we see new records broken this year? What are your predictions for the tournament? Share your thoughts in the comments below!
