The first round action at the 2025 Geneva Open continues on Tuesday, May 20 as Karen Khachanov and Hubert Hurkacz take charge. Here’s the day’s schedule for this day of the Geneva Open.
Day 4 in Geneva blends big serves, underdog fights and veteran comebacks.
The afternoon session on Center Court opens with Brazilian qualifier Karue Sell taking on Fábián Marozsán.
Next, former Top 10 veteran Kei Nishikori returns from injury to face Paris champion Arthur Rinderknech. Nishikori’s counterpunching artistry versus Rinderknech’s aggressive flatter strokes promises tactical intrigue.
The midday highlight sees wild card Arthur Cazaux testing sixth seed Hubert Hurkacz, whose 150 mph serve and net prowess will be pitted against Cazaux’s fearless shotmaking.
As the sun dips, fourth seed Karen Khachanov battles beloved journeyman Kei Nishikori in a rematch of their 2024 semi-final. Expect Khachanov’s booming forehand to clash with Nishikori’s footspeed and backhand slice.
The evening rounds out with Austrian qualifier Sebastian Ofner against Nuno Borges, in a duel of contrasting styles: Ofner’s kick serve and clay-court craft versus Borges’s flat groundstrokes and net aggression.
On Court 1, Tommy Paul and home hope Dominic Stricker share the doubles spotlight alongside seasoned pair Ariel Behar and Jean-Julien Rojer, while late afternoon sees Cabral/Miedler challenge Bopanna/Pavlasek in a heavyweight doubles showdown.
Here’s the the Geneva Open 2025 order of play for Tuesday, May 20:
Center Court
Starting at 11.30 am
Fabian Marozsan v Karue Sell
Arthur Rinderknech v Miomir Kecmanović
Arthur Cazaux (WC) v Hubert Hurkacz (6)
Not Before 6 pm
Karen Khachanov (4) v Kei Nishikori
Sebastian Ofner (Q) v Nuno Borges
Court 1
Starting at 1 pm
Tommy Paul v Dominic Stricker (WC) vs Ariel Behar / Jean-Julien Rojer
Francisco Cabral / Luís Miedler v Rohan Bopanna / Andrés Pavlasek
