Joao Sousa and Alexander Erler will face off in the qualifications of the Erste Bank Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 1:30 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Joao Sousa who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Joao Sousa is the pick to win this match.
Joao Sousa -> 1.122
Alexander Erler -> 5.8
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Prediction and head to head Joao Sousa vs. Alexander Erler
There is no head to head record between Joao Sousa and Alexander Erler since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Joao Sousa
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 23-33 | 6-8 | 10-20 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2022 | 25-34 | 10-12 | 10-11 | 5-7 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-31 | 11-9 | 4-11 | 11-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 4-13 | 0-5 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 67, Joao will start his run in Vienna after he played his last match in Stockholm where he lost 6-3 6-2 to Ruusuvuori in the 1st round on the 18th of October.
Sousa has an aggregate 24-32 win-loss record in 2022, 4-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the year was winning the title in Pune where he defeated Emil Ruusuvuori in the final 7-6(9) 4-6 6-1.
Talking about his overall career, The Portuguese has an overall 508-449 record. He has a positive 79-70 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in Vienna
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2016. See his history.
Alexander Erler
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 10-17 | 1-3 | 7-9 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 41-28 | 9-4 | 28-14 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| 2020 | 26-21 | 15-11 | 3-4 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 4-3 |
| 2019 | 29-25 | 9-6 | 16-14 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3-2 |
Ranked no. 769, Alexander will start his run in Vienna after he played his last match in Antwerp where he lost 7-6(3) 6-3 to Van Rijthoven in the qualifications on the 17th of October.
Erler has an aggregate 9-15 win-loss record in 2022, 1-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
In terms of his career, The Austrian has an overall 187-149 record. He has a negative 9-19 record on indoor hard courts.
Previously in Vienna
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2019, 2020 and 2021. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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