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Vienna

Vienna is one of the great indoor hard-court tournaments of the European autumn, combining a historic city setting with decades of elite championship tennis at the Wiener Stadthalle.

CityVienna
SurfaceHard
Founded1974
Tournament identity
Official name
Erste Bank Open
Venue
Wiener Stadthalle
Location
Vienna, Austria
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01 · Tournament identity

Vienna

A compact AGE202 dossier with the essential identity, setting and historical context of the tournament.

Tournament dossier
Location
Vienna, Austria
Venue
Wiener Stadthalle
Surface
Hard
Founded
1974
Official name
Erste Bank Open
A short history

The story behind Vienna.

First staged in 1974, the Vienna tournament has grown into one of the leading indoor events on the ATP Tour. The championship has welcomed generations of major winners, from Ivan Lendl, Andre Agassi and Pete Sampras to Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray. Austrian champions including Horst Skoff, Jurgen Melzer and Dominic Thiem created memorable home victories. In the modern ATP 500 era, Jannik Sinner has emerged as a defining champion, winning in 2023 and again in 2025.

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02 · Iconic moments

Moments that shaped Vienna.

Defining matches, milestones and turning points selected from the tournament's historical archive.

1988
Iconic moment
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Austrian breakthrough

Horst Skoff wins at home

Horst Skoff becomes the first Austrian singles champion of the modern Vienna tournament, creating one of the event's landmark home victories.

2002
Iconic moment
AGE202 archive moment

Federer completes the repeat

Back-to-back Vienna titles

Roger Federer successfully defends his Vienna crown, completing consecutive titles during his rise toward the top of men's tennis.

2019
Iconic moment
AGE202 archive moment

Thiem wins at home

Austria celebrates its leading star

Dominic Thiem defeats Diego Schwartzman in three sets to capture his home tournament and add his name to Vienna's Austrian champions.

2025
Iconic moment
AGE202 archive moment

Sinner reclaims Vienna

A second crown after a three-set battle

Jannik Sinner rallies past Alexander Zverev 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 to win his second Vienna title and extend his indoor hard-court dominance.

1974
Iconic moment
AGE202 archive moment

Vienna's indoor tradition begins

The first championship at the Stadthalle

Vienna launches a tournament that will become one of the defining indoor stops of the European autumn tennis season.

03 · Tournament legends

Legends of Vienna.

Champions whose titles, records and defining performances became part of the tournament's identity.

Featured legend
🇺🇸United States

Brian Gottfried

4
Titles
Four-time champion
1975197719791980

Gottfried won four Vienna titles during the tournament's formative years and established one of its defining early championship records.

Historical tournament record
Featured legend
🇨🇭Svizzera

Roger Federer

3
Titles
Two-time champion
200120022003

Federer won consecutive Vienna titles in 2001 and 2002 during the years that preceded his rise to World No. 1.

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Featured legend
🇦🇹Austria

Jurgen Melzer

2
Titles
Back-to-back home champion
20092010

Melzer won consecutive Vienna titles in 2009 and 2010, producing one of the tournament's greatest home championship runs.

Historical tournament record
Featured legend
🇦🇹Austria

Dominic Thiem

1
Titles
2019 home champion
2019

Thiem captured his home title in 2019, defeating Diego Schwartzman in a memorable three-set final.

Historical tournament record
Featured legend
🇮🇹Italy

Jannik Sinner

2
Titles
Two-time champion
20232025

Sinner won Vienna in 2023 and 2025, joining the tournament's select group of multiple modern champions.

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Tournament legend
🇬🇧Great Britain

Andy Murray

2
Titles
Two-time champion
20142016

Murray captured Vienna in 2014 and 2016, with the second title forming part of his extraordinary run to the World No. 1 ranking.

Historical tournament record
04 · Recent editions

The latest five finals.

The most recent championship matches from the Vienna archive.

2024
Final
Final date not recorded
🇬🇧Champion
Jack Draper
GBR
🇷🇺Runner-up
Karen Khachanov
RUS
Final score
6-4, 7-5
Edition 2
Five most recent completed editions