Paul Capdeville of Chile will replace the 10th-ranked Russian for Tuesday's first-round match against Diego Junqueira of Argentina.
Last week, Davydenko withdrew from the Madrid Open citing a left leg injury.
He has won the Austrian Open three times in the last four years, when it was known as the Hypo Group tournament.
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