However, hard-court specialist Medvedev, who was runner-up to Novak Djokovic at the US Open last month, should come through those tests unscathed and looks a worthy favourite at 10-3 to defend his crown. Grigor Dimitrov is his likely second-round opponent, Karen Khachanov could be lurking in the quarter-finals and Stefanos Tsitsipas is a potential semi-final challenger. There are some early obstacles for the Russian to contend with. Reigning champion Medvedev is the top seed and has landed in the softer half of the draw, avoiding Zverev, Rublev and impressive Italian Jannik Sinner until the final. The Erste Bank Open in Vienna has attracted a star-studded cast with the last three winners, Andrey Rublev, Alexander Zverev and Daniil Medvedev, all bidding to double up. ATP Erste Bank Open & Swiss Indoors Basel previews
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