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Austria's Tenniste team is surprised at the Davis Cup against Hungary!
On September 11, 2025, Austria competes against Hungary in the Davis Cup to move into the final as an outsider. Team leader Melzer relies on the good form of his players.
Austria's Tenniste team is surprised at the Davis Cup against Hungary!
The Austrian tennis national team faces a decisive challenge in the Davis Cup. On September 11, 2025, they compete against the Hungarian team in the Fönix Arena in Debrecen, Hungary. At 11:00 a.m. the double game between Alexander Erler and Lucas Miedler, followed by a single duel between numbers one, Maximilian Misolic and Fábián Marozsán, as well as a possible further individual between Jurij Rodionov and Máron Fucsovics, if the country fight is not yet decided at this time. Small newspaper reports that Rodionov has so far been negative against Marozsán and Fucsovics and that both players are considered potential key figures in this match.
Austria sees itself as an outsider, but Rodionov emphasizes his team's good form. In recent weeks he has achieved impressive results at the Challenger level, including a tournament win, a second place finish and a semi-final appearance. Misolic, who has returned after a minor illness, is optimistic about the match. The Hungarian team has two top 60 players and is considered the favorite in this match.
Key player of the Hungarian team
Fábián Marozsán and Márton Fucsovics won their singles matches in a previous Davis Cup qualifier against Canada, giving Hungary a 2-0 lead. Marozsán stressed the importance of the first match in the Davis Cup after defeating Alexis Galarneau. Fucsovics also played well and made it to the next round, further strengthening Hungarian cohesion. 24.hu reported that Hungary only needed one win to qualify for the next round where Austria could wait for them.
The history of the Davis Cup shows that Austria was previously represented among the top eight nations of the Open ERA, in 2012. ÖTV captain Jürgen Melzer emphasized that the team chemistry is crucial for success, and that they did a lot of video studies during the preparation to strategically prepare for the Hungarian players. "But the truth is on the pitch. Two very good performances will need tomorrow," said Melzer.
A look at the Davis Cup history
The Davis Cup, which has been held since 1900, has gone through many changes over the years and is considered one of the most prestigious competitions in tennis. Victory in the 2024 edition went to Italy, who beat the Netherlands in the final. Wikipedia If the diversity and wealth of the history of this competition shows, honors outstanding achievements of past years and gives an outlook on the challenges that lie ahead of the current teams.
Austria now has the chance to position itself again in the international tennis landscape through a strong performance against Hungary and to continue the success story of the Davis Cup.