2025 Erste Bank Open Match Preview: Fearnley Takes on Zverev in Exciting Clash with Predictions and Odds

In an upcoming match at the Erste Bank Open, Alexander Zverev, currently ranked No. 3, will face Jacob Fearnley, ranked No. 81. This Round of 32 matchup is set for October 21, 2025, on a hard court.
Match Overview
- Tournament: Erste Bank Open
- Round: Round of 32
- Date: October 21, 2025
- Court Surface: Hard
Betting Odds
According to BetMGM Sportsbook, Zverev is the favorite with odds of -325, while Fearnley’s odds stand at +240. The implied probabilities suggest that Fearnley has a 76.5% chance of victory.
Player Statistics
Jacob Fearnley
- 2025 Hard Court Record: 7 wins, 8 losses
- Service Games Won: 142 out of 191 (74.3%)
- Return Games Won: 46 out of 201 (22.9%)
- Break Point Win Percentage: 40.2% (37 out of 92)
In his last outing at the Stockholm Open, Fearnley was defeated by Elias Ymer in the Round of 16.
Alexander Zverev
- 2025 Hard Court Record: 22 wins, 9 losses
- Service Games Won: 84.8%
- Return Games Won: 24.9%
- Break Points Converted: 39.1% (86 out of 220)
Zverev faced a setback in his latest match at the Rolex Shanghai Masters, losing to Arthur Rinderknech.
Predictions and Insights
With a clear disparity in ranking and performance metrics, this upcoming clash is set to be a thrilling contest. Zverev’s hard court experience may offer him an edge, but Fearnley’s potential for an upset cannot be discounted.