The match between Rodionov and Munar, the current number 65 in the world, is scheduled as the third match of the day on the center court in the Wiener Stadthalle. For Rodionov, currently ranked No. 193 in the world, this is a tough draw.

The Czech number 1 in qualifying, Jakub Mensik, and the Swiss Alexander Ritschard will kick things off at 11 a.m., followed by the French veteran Richard Gasquet, who, like Rodionov, came into the competition with a wild card, against the strong Serb Dusan Lajovic. Finally, the Spaniard Pablo Carreno Busta and the Brazilian Thiago Seyboth Wild will meet.

The four other opening qualifying matches will take place on the #glaubandich court at Erste Bank Open 2 go on the grounds of the Vienna Ice Skating Club on Heumarkt. The matches there will also start at 11 am.