Alexander Zverev vs. Tallon Griekspoor Head-to-Head, Preview, Prediction, and Betting Odds for ATP Vienna Open 2025 Quarterfinals

Zverev faces Griekspoor in Vienna quarterfinals after contrasting seasons and form

Second seed Alexander Zverev is set to clash with unseeded Tallon Griekspoor in the quarterfinals of the Vienna Open 2025. The German opened his campaign with a gritty three-set win over qualifier Jacob Fearnley before easing past Matteo Arnaldi in straight sets. Griekspoor, meanwhile, stunned fifth seed Karen Khachanov in three sets and followed it up with a straight-sets win over Brandon Nakashima.

50 wins in 2025 💪
🇩🇪 @AlexZverev defeats Arnaldi 6-4 6-4 to book another #ErsteBankOpen quarterfinal spot! 🔥🎾 pic.twitter.com/EHESXFX3Pf
— Erste Bank Open (@ErsteBankOpen) October 23, 2025

Zverev’s season has been a mix of brilliance and occasional inconsistency. He captured his 24th career title in Munich by defeating Ben Shelton and reached the finals in Stuttgart and Melbourne, falling to Taylor Fritz and Jannik Sinner, respectively. He has also reached the semifinals in Halle, Toronto, and Cincinnati, along with quarterfinal appearances in Rio, Argentina, Rome, Roland Garros, and Beijing. Despite a disappointing second-round exit in Shanghai, his numbers remain impressive with 508 aces, 74% of first-serve points won, and 41% conversion on 480 break points.

Griekspoor has enjoyed a solid season of his own. He claimed the Mallorca title with a straight-sets win over Corentin Moutet and reached the final in Morocco before losing to Luciano Darderi. Semifinal appearances in Dubai and Challenger Bordeaux, along with quarterfinal runs in Open Occitanie, Indian Wells, Munich, and Nordea, highlight his consistency. Yet, recent form has faltered with early exits, including a recent first-round loss in Stockholm. Statistically, he has tallied 430 aces, won 74% of first-serve points, and converted 35% of 287 break points.

Welcome to Round 3, @Griekii! 👋
Tallon Griekspoor 🇳🇱 defeats Nakashima in two tight sets with 7-6(4) 7-6(2) pic.twitter.com/sNvBwUAXBi
— Erste Bank Open (@ErsteBankOpen) October 22, 2025

Alexander Zverev vs. Tallon Griekspoor Head-to-Head Record

Alexander Zverev holds a commanding 8-2 lead in his head-to-head against Tallon Griekspoor. Their rivalry began at Wimbledon 2021, where the German cruised through in straight sets. Griekspoor struck back in Rotterdam 2023 with a gritty comeback win, but Zverev reasserted control by taking the next five encounters.

The Dutchman managed to halt that streak earlier this season at Indian Wells, edging out a notable victory. In their most recent meeting at Roland Garros, however, Griekspoor’s campaign ended prematurely as an abdominal injury forced him to retire mid-match, handing Zverev another win.

Year	Event	Round	Winner	Score
2025	Roland Garros	Round of 16	Alexander Zverev	6-4, 3-0, Ret.
2025	Munich	Quarterfinal	Alexander Zverev	6-7(6), 7-6(3), 6-4
2025	Indian Wells	Round of 64	Tallon Griekspoor	4-6, 7-6(5), 7-6(4)
2024	Paris	Round of 32	Alexander Zverev	7-6(2), 6-3
2024	Shanghai	Round of 32	Alexander Zverev	7-6(6), 2-6, 7-6(5)
2024	Roland Garros	Round of 32	Alexander Zverev	3-6, 6-4, 6-2, 4-6, 7-6(3)
2024	Indian Wells	Round of 32	Alexander Zverev	7-6(7), 6-3
2023	Canada	Round of 64	Alexander Zverev	6-4, 7-6(3)
2023	Rotterdam	Round of 16	Tallon Griekspoor	4-6, 6-3, 6-4
2021	Wimbledon	Round of 128	Alexander Zverev	6-3, 6-4, 6-1

Alexander Zverev vs. Tallon Griekspoor Comparison

Alexander Zverev	Category	Tallon Griekspoor
3	Current Ranking	28
511-219	Career W-L	121-116
48-21	YTD W-L	28-22
24	Career Titles	3
0	Grand Slams	0
1	YTD Titles	1

Alexander Zverev vs. Tallon Griekspoor Prediction

Zverev’s firepower and experience give him the edge, though Griekspoor’s recent sparks and resilience could make this a tight, competitive quarterfinal. But still, the world No. 3 has the obvious edge.

2021 champ Alexander Zverev survives Jacob Fearnley 6-4, 1-6, 7-6(5) to reach the 2nd round in Vienna vs. Arnaldi.

That was tough… pic.twitter.com/m55oKOu8bi
— José Morgado (@josemorgado) October 21, 2025

Prediction: Alexander Zverev in straight sets

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Alexander Zverev vs. Tallon Griekspoor Vienna Open 2025 Betting Odds

Zverev is the clear favorite at -250, while Griekspoor’s +200 reflects his potential to upset, but the numbers slightly favor the German.

Here are the betting odds according to FanDuel:

Alexander Zverev: -250

Tallon Griekspoor: +200

Here are the odds for total games as well as total sets for both players (sourced via FanDuel):

Set 1 Winner Zverev: -188

Set 1 Winner Griekspoor: +154

Total Games 23.5 Under: -122

Total Games 23.5 Over: -110

Total Sets 2.5 Under: -180

Total Sets 2.5 Over: +128

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