Who has won tennis' 'Battle of the Sexes'?

Australia's Nick Kyrgios is facing women's world number one Aryna Sabalenka in the latest 'Battle of the Sexes' match in tennis. The pair will face off in 'The Dubai Showdown' on 28 December 2025, with the 27-year-old Belarusian saying she was "proud to represent women's tennis".
Time Out Dubai

A huge tennis match is coming to Dubai – but there’s a twist

Evoking the spirit of the Battle of the Sexes match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs, the modern-day edition sees women's number one Aryna Sabalenka face Nick Kyrgios in Dubai

When the Women Played Five Sets at the WTA Finals

In a push for prize money equal to the men, the tour for 15 years made its format more taxing. ‘We wanted the world to know that we weren’t wilting flowers,’ Martina Navratilova said.
Sportskeeda

The biggest problem in women's tennis no one is talking about: Coco Gauff, Iga Swiatek & others' unending battle against social media abuse

Social media abuse from gamblers and bettors has been a growing issue in sports, with women's tennis being a notable example.

Aryna Sabalenka to face Nick Kyrgios in ‘Battle of the Sexes’ tennis match

Aryna Sabalenka, the top-ranked player in women’s professional tennis, will face men's No. 652 Nick Kyrgios in a match touted as the fourth Battle of the Sexes in the sport’s history.
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