Tennis: He Gets the Last Vienna Wildcard
The last wildcard for the Erste Bank Open in Vienna goes to a Spaniard.
The final wildcard for the main draw of the 2026 Erste Bank Open goes to Spaniard Martin Landaluce.
Tournament director Herwig Straka announced this on Friday. The 20-year-old is currently ranked 67th in the ATP world rankings and will thus compete in the ATP 500 tournament at the Wiener Stadthalle.
The remaining three wildcards had already been awarded previously. In addition to Spanish superstar Carlos Alcaraz, Austria's Davis Cup hero Jurij Rodionov and Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov will also receive a fixed spot in the main draw.
Six Top-10 Players Competing in Vienna
The field of participants is high-class. With Alexander Zverev, Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev, Flavio Cobolli, Alex de Minaur, and Frances Tiafoe, six players from the top ten of the world rankings have been announced.
The draw for the main draw will take place on Saturday (October 24) at 12 PM in the Marx Halle.
Qualification already begins on Saturday, where two Austrians, Lukas Neumayer and Joel Schwärzler, will also be fighting for a spot in the main draw. The latter has a new coach >>>
The first round of the main draw begins on Monday (October 26), with the final taking place on November 1.
