Erste Bank Open

Alexander Zverev, Vienna Open, 2023

“If I win Grand Slams… it was all worth it” – Zverev reveals how ankle injury has made him stronger

The German suffered a severe ankle injury in June 2022, side-lining him for six months. Now fully recovered, Zverev explains how the experience has given him a new perspective on life and tennis

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Jamie Malachy
Frances Tiafoe, Vienne, 2021

“I want to put on a show” – for Frances Tiafoe winning is about energy, but also improvement

The secret to Frances Tiafoe's success of late has a lot to do with tapping the energy of tennis fans, but there's a lot more to the 23-year-old American's recent rise.

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Chris Oddo
Andrey Rublev - Vienne 2020

Vienna recap: Rublev still rolling, Sonego’s stunner, and what you might have missed

It was a wild week in Vienna, with a ton of upsets and unfortunately lots of injuries. In the end, though, Andrey Rublev capturing the title was not something unexpected.

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Ricky Dimon
Andrey Rublev - Vienne 2020

Remarkable Rublev vanquishes Sonego to capture Vienna title

Andrey Rublev beats Lorenzo Sonego in the final of the Erste Bank Open on Sunday. The Russian is enjoying an epic run of form and has now grabbed a place at the 2020 Nitto ATP Finals in London.

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Ricky Dimon
Andrey Rublev

Rublev reaches fifth final of 2020, to face Sonego in Vienna

There seems to be no stopping Andrey Rublev, with the Russian moving into his fifth final of 2020 when Kevin Anderson retired due to a back injury just two games from defeat in their Vienna semi-final on Saturday.

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Simon Cambers
Kevin Anderson - Vienne 2020
3 years ago

Anderson a part of upset-filled quarter-finals – what happened on Day 5 in Vienna

Kevin Anderson sends Daniil Medvedev packing from Vienna with a straight-set victory on...
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Ricky Dimon
Lorenzo Sonego - Vienne 2020
3 years ago

Sonego stuns Djokovic with straight-set blowout in Vienna

Lorenzo Sonego puts a jolt into the tennis world with an alarming straight-set...
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Ricky Dimon
Andrey Rublev 2020
3 years ago

Red-hot Rublev takes down defending champ Thiem in Vienna quarter-finals

The defending champion is out in Vienna, as Dominic Thiem goes down to...
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Ricky Dimon
Grigor Dimitrov Vienna 2020
3 years ago

Dimitrov stuns Tsitsipas, Thiem steams past Garin – what happened on Day 4 in Vienna

Grigor Dimitrov rallied to notch his first top 5 win of 2020 against...
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Chris Oddo
Novak Djokovic - Erste Bank Open 2020
3 years ago

Djokovic: Grand Slam titles and weeks at No 1 – perhaps equally important

After unofficially clinching the year-end No 1 ranking by beating Borna Coric in...
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Sasa Ozmo
Novak Djokovic Vienna 2020
3 years ago

Djokovic likely secures year-end No 1…unless Nadal plays Sofia

Novak Djokovic is going to be the year-end No 1 in 2020. The...
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Ricky Dimon
World No 1 Novak Djokovic
3 years ago

Djokovic defeats Coric after getting through wild first set in Vienna

Novak Djokovic saves four set points and takes the opener in a tiebreaker...
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Ricky Dimon
Jannik Sinner
3 years ago

Tsitsipas, Sinner open in style – what happened on Day 3 in Vienna

Stefanos Tsitsipas overcomes Jan-Lennard Struff in three sets on Wednesday in Vienna. Tsitsipas...
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Ricky Dimon
Dominic Thiem 2020 Vienna
3 years ago

Thiem tested, Dimitrov peaking – what happened on Day 2 in Vienna

The top two seeds - Novak Djokovic and Dominic Thiem - overcame early...
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Chris Oddo
3 years ago

Ruthless Rublev cruises in Vienna as Shapovalov crashes out

Denis Shapovalov was among the casualties on day one of the Vienna Open,...
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Tennis Majors
Gaël Monfils
3 years ago

Monfils’ post-hiatus struggles continue with Vienna retirement

Gael Monfils remains winless since tennis restarted, as he retires in the Vienna...
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Ricky Dimon