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Kyrgios defeats Sabalenka in straight-sets to win controversial ‘Battle of the Sexes’ tennis exhibition - reaction

Kyrgios, the former Wimbledon finalist, won 6-3 6-3 to defeat the women’s No 1 and four-time grand slam champion Sabalenka

The Independent UK

Emma Raducanu shares doubt over Kyrgios v Sabalenka in controversial Battle of the Sexes

The exhibition in Dubai has got the tennis world talking ahead of next month’s Australian Open, with Raducanu sharing her insight on how Sabalenka will cope with Kyrgios’s power after practicing with Carlos Alcaraz

The Independent UK

What time is Battle of the Sexes? How to watch Aryna Sabalenka vs Nick Kyrgios for FREE

World No1 faces 2022 Wimbledon finalist in tennis exhibition match in Dubai

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'Disruptor' Demon targets big guns

Alex de Minaur has Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner in his sights as he seeks to end a 50-year wait for a local men's champion at the Australian Open.

AAP

‘Settled’ world champion Luke Littler wastes little time beating Mensur Suljovic

Littler has made it his mission to defend his historic title and on this evidence it is going to take something special to stop him.

The Independent UK

New Battle of the Sexes is cynical bid for attention and own goal for Sabalenka

World No 1’s clash with Nick Kyrgios is on track to being one of the most inane tennis events ever conceived

The Guardian - UK

Jack Draper to miss Australian Open as injury recovery setback revealed

British No1 has played just one singles match since Wimbledon

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Storm warning: Aussie wants to regain world No.1 status

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Jack Draper to miss Australian Open to prioritise recovery from injury

The British No 1 will continue to prioritise his recovery from bone bruising in his arm

The Independent UK

I was there: Carlos Alcaraz’s comeback in French Open final is still hard to comprehend

Jannik Sinner dominated for three hours and 43 minutes, but Carlos Alcaraz somehow prevailed in an adrenaline-filled fifth set and all-time classic French Open final

The Guardian - UK

'Feels like yesterday': Edo relives famous Open triumph

Mark Edmondson is expected to present the trophy to the men's singles champion to mark 50 years since he became the last man to win the Australian Open.

AAP

Battle of the Sexes is the sequel no one wanted. Why is the BBC indulging such an ugly spectacle?

Comment: This week’s ‘Battle of the Sexes’ is a far cry from Billie Jean King’s trailblazing match 50 years ago – an unwanted sequel that’s a giant leap backwards for the sport

The Independent UK

'It's tough': the Australian Open's Kyrgios conundrum

Mark Philippoussis says Australian Open organisers face a tough call on whether to grant a drawcard a wildcard in the form of the polarising Nick Kyrgios.

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Carlos Alcaraz’s former coach ‘hurt’ by split but open to joining Jannik Sinner’s team

Alcaraz ended almost eight years working with Juan Carlos Ferrero earlier this month, despite combining for two grand slams in 2025, with the former French Open champion emphasising that he ‘needs time to fully process this breakup’

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Michael Van Gerwen takes fresh swipe at Peter Wright after World Darts Championship exit

The three-time champion eased past William O’Connor 3-1, but rival Wright suffered a shock loss to Arno Merk, wrecking plans for another meeting between the old rivals

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'I need to realise': Demon vows to be nicer to himself

Alex de Minaur has opened up on a topsy-turvy 2025, the mindset shift he will make at the Australian Open, and why Scottie Scheffler's wise words resonated.

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Peter Wright crashes out in round two after predicting he would win title

The two-time champion lost to German debutant Arno Merk

The Independent UK

Nick Kyrgios v Aryna Sabalenka rules: ‘Battle of the Sexes’ to use modified court and serve limit

Sabalenka will defend a smaller side of the court and both players will be limited to one serve each during the ‘Battle of the Sexes’ exhibition

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Joint's 'big goal': what Aussie teen ace wants in 2026

Top-ranked Australian Maya Joint is determined to back up a breakout year by delivering her best results at a slam, starting with the Australian Open.

The Independent UK

Luke Littler reveals plan to deal with darts rival after ‘cheating’ claim

Luke Littler will take on Mensur Suljovic in the third round of the World Darts Championship

The Independent UK

Nick Kyrgios confirmed for ATP Tour return after Battle of the Sexes exhibition

The 30-year-old Australian has not played on the ATP Tour in 10 months but will return in January

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Kyrgios still waiting as four Open wildcards named

After a career-best year, Queenslander Priscilla Hon was among four Australian Open wildcards named on Monday - but Nick Kyrgios was not among them.

The Guardian - UK

Wesley Plaisier claims ‘biggest victory’ in stunning upset of Gerwyn Price

Wesley Plaisier, the world No 92, beat Gerwyn Price 3-0 while Luke Littler eased past David Davies into round three

The Independent UK

Joe Cullen accuses Mensur Suljovic of ‘cheating’ during their second-round clash

Suljovic is notorious for his slow play on the circuit and Cullen could not handle it.

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'Stan the Man' says 2026 will be his last tennis stand

Former champ Stan Wawrinka will surely land an emotional Australian Open farewell in January after announcing 2026 will be his final year in tennis.

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