Vienna, November 1, 2026

Lucas Miedler and Neil Oberleitner won their Erste Bank Open quarterfinal in Vienna against Harri Heliövaara and Henry Patten and have advanced to the semifinals.

The Austrian pair Miedler/Oberleitner won the quarterfinal in three sets. After narrowly losing the first set 6:7 (5:7), they turned the match decisively around.

Miedler/Oberleitner staged the comeback in the second set. The 7:6 (7:2) was a clear victory and paved the way for the decisive third set.

There, the two Austrians won 10:5. After just under 90 minutes of play, their advance to the semifinals was complete.

Strength of nerve in the second set

The Erste Bank Open has thus become a high point in Miedler and Oberleitner’s joint tournament season so far. Their success was duly celebrated by the home majority in the Vienna crowd.