Top seed Carlos Alcaraz overpowered Italian qualifier Andrea Vavassori 6-2, 6-1 in just over an hour on Thursday in the second round of the ABN AMRO Open at Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Carlos Alcaraz eased into the quarter-finals of the Rotterdam Open on Thursday with a comfortable straight-sets win over Italian qualifier Andrea Vavassori.

Carlos Alcaraz will face either Holger Rune or compatriot Pedro Martinez in the last eight. The 21-year-old is now into a 42nd Tour-level quarter-final, though just his fourth indoors

Carlos Alcaraz left doubts in his first round of the ABN AMRO Open Rotterdam. The Spaniard showed signs of weakness, both in his game and physically against Botic van de Zandschulp, the player who eliminated him in the last US Open.

Carlos Alcaraz recorded one of his easiest wins in a while when he bested Andrea Vavassori in the second round of the 2025 Rotterdam Open. Alcaraz was given a relatively brutal draw at the ATP 500

Carlos Alcaraz has missed training and began wearing a nasal strip as he battles a cold before the Rotterdam Open.

Carlos Alcaraz has shared an update on his health after taking to the court wearing something unusual. The world No. 3 made his debut at the ATP 500 event in Rotterdam on Tuesday night, beating Botic van de Zandschulp in three sets.

Carlos Alcaraz got rid of his nasal strip during his on-court practice ahead of his second match at the 2025 ABN AMRO Open. The Spaniard was dealing with a prolonged cold before starting his campaign.

Carlos Alcaraz is not shining at the start of the season and his debut in Rotterdam against Botic van de Zandschulp was marked by too many ups and downs. The former world No. 1 prevailed in three sets against the local idol,

No. 1 seed Carlos Alcaraz of Spain was pushed to three sets before finishing off Dutch wild card Botic van de Zandschulp 7-6 (3), 3-6, 6-1 in the first round of the ABN AMRO Open on Tuesday in Rotterdam,