Sabalenka v Kyrgios in 'Battle of Sexes'

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Battle of the sexes tennis: Billie Jean King says it’s just entertainment
Billie Jean King has distanced herself from this year’s Battle of the Sexes tennis showdown, insisting hers was about “social change”, while the 2025 edition is “entertainment”. World number one Aryna Sabalenka will take on Australian Nick Kyrgios in a Battle of the Sexes match in Dubai on 30 December.

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Nick Kyrgios bests Aryna Sabalenka in 'Battle of the Sexes'
Nick Kyrgios won the latest version of the "Battle of the Sexes" in tennis, beating top-ranked women's player Aryna Sabalenka 6-3, 6-3 in an exhibition match that represented light entertainment rathe...

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Kyrgios beats Sabalenka in 'Battle of the Sexes' showdown
How Nick Kyrgios won tennis’ 2025 Battle of the Sexes contest against Aryna Sabalenka
What did Sabalenka and Kyrgios' Battle of the Sexes achieve?
Sabalenka, 27, promised to "kick Nick's ass" as she promoted the event on US television chat shows, while 30-year-old Kyrgios insisted the razzmatazz of the occasion would bring new eyes to the sport.

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