Erler A / Galloway R vs Oberleitner N / Pichler D

The ATP Stockholm men's doubles draw features an intriguing first-round contest on Thursday between the team of Alexander Erler and Robert Galloway and the pairing of David Pichler and Neil Oberleitner. Erler and Galloway enter the match as the clear favorites, with average moneyline odds of 1.5 reflecting their higher ranking and more extensive experience as a duo on the tour.

In contrast, Pichler and Oberleitner are positioned as the underdogs with odds of 2.44. While they may lack the same level of established success, this presents an opportunity for an upset if they can find a rhythm and capitalize on any early nerves from their opponents. The match outcome will likely hinge on which pair can better control the net and execute their service games under pressure.