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Rotterdam Open: Tsitsipas & de Minaur Eye Quarterfinals
12 Feb
Summary
- Seeds like Tsitsipas and de Minaur compete in Rotterdam's second round.
- Veteran Stan Wawrinka faces top seed Alex de Minaur.
- Stefanos Tsitsipas is favored against home favorite Botic van de Zandschulp.
Day 4 of the 2026 Rotterdam Open features intense second-round action in the men's singles. Top seeds including Alex de Minaur, Felix Auger-Aliassime, Alexander Bublik, and Karen Khachanov are set to compete at the Rotterdam Ahoy. Former World No. 3 Stefanos Tsitsipas continues his promising start to the season.
Tsitsipas, ranked World No. 32, faces Dutch favorite Botic van de Zandschulp. Tsitsipas holds a straight-sets advantage in their prior meetings on indoor hard courts, making him the predicted winner. Alexander Bublik, World No. 10, is expected to overcome German veteran Jan-Lennard Struff, despite a tough first-round match.
Top seed Alex de Minaur, a two-time runner-up in Rotterdam, will meet the resilient Stan Wawrinka. De Minaur's speed and counterpunching are favored against the veteran Swiss. Other notable matches include Ugo Humbert versus Guy Den Ouden and Karen Khachanov against Jaume Munar, with Khachanov predicted to advance.
