India, Jan. 28 -- Jannik Sinner changed his schedule after claiming a second consecutive Australian Open 2025 as he withdrew his name from his next tournament citing the need for rest after gruelling two weeks of action in Melbourne. The Italian beat second seed Alexander Zverev in straight sets in the final at the Rod Laver Arena on Sunday to lift his third Grand Slam title.

Following the tournament at the Melbourne Park, Sinner was slated to appear at the Rotterdam Open, where had won the trophy last year after beating Australia's Alex de Minaur 7-5, 6-4. However, it has now been confirmed that the 23-year-old will not be participating in the 2025 edition of the ATP 500.

In a statement, Sinner said: "After consulting with my team we h...