Two of them go to Austrian players Joel Schwärzler and Lukas Neumayer, who will have the chance to qualify for the main draw. The third wild card has been awarded to rising Norwegian talent Nicolai Budkov Kjaer, who has already impressed with strong performances this season.

In addition, Filip Misolic and Jurij Rodionov are already confirmed for the main draw, giving Austria a strong presence in the tournament.

With this mix of international stars and homegrown talents, fans can look forward to exciting matches and an electric atmosphere at the Erste Bank Open.

Qualification will commence on Saturday, 18th October 2025, at the Wiener Stadthalle as well as in the Marx Halle, the new second tournament location.