# Tennis: World number three Carlos Alcaraz of Spain is the top-seed in the Rotterdam Open in the Netherlands after defending champion Jannik Sinner’s withdrawal. The Italian, who is on top of the world rankings, decided to take a rest after retaining his Australian Open crown this weekend. World number 11, Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria, will also not play. Alcaraz will come up against a strong field, including Holger Rune of Denmark, veteran Swiss player Stan Wawrinka, Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime, and home favourite Tallon Griekspoor.
Tennis: Alcaraz is top-seed in Rotterdam after Sinner’s withdrawal