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Iga Swiatek celebrates after beating Amanda Anisimova in the Wimbledon final. (AP Photo)

Iga Swiatek on ‘Battle of the Sexes’ clash between Nick Kyrgios and Aryna Sabalenka: ‘Don’t watch stuff like that’

January 03, 2026 4:28 pm

Iga Swiatek said that the women’s game had several great athletes and there was no need to compare it with men’s tennis.

Aryna Sabalenka in action during the Battle of Sexes game vs Nick Kyrgios in Dubai. (PHOTO: AP)

Sabalenka wants rematch of "Battle of Sexes" showdown vs Kyrgios: 'I love revenge'

January 01, 2026 4:42 pm

Sabalenka said she would like to get revenge on Kyrgios after losing 6-3, 6-3 in the "Battle of Sexes" event in Dubai.

Nick Kyrgios and Aryna Sabalenka interact at the net during their Battle of the Sexes match, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Sunday Dec. 28, 2025. (AP Photo)

Battle of the Sexes: Nick Kyrgios beats Aryna Sabalenka, but tennis lost in cold, cynical spectacle

December 29, 2025 9:05 am

Other than the fact that, for all concerned, including the showrunners, some easy money was made, what was really achieved from this cynical spectacle?

Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus in action. (FILE PHOTO: AP)

Sabalenka on transgender athletes: It's "not fair" for Women to face "biological men" in sport

December 10, 2025 7:02 pm

As per the WTA's Tour Gender Participation Policy, it permits "transgender women" to participate only if they have declared their gender as female for a minimum of four years.

Aryna Sabalenka and Nick Kyrgios Battle of the sexes

Aryna Sabalenka takes on Nick Kyrgios in Battle of the Sexes: Charting the history of this exhibition match over the years

November 05, 2025 1:06 am

With Aryna Sabalenka and Nick Kyrgios set to take part in the 4th Battle of the Sexes match, here's a look at how the encounters have transpired over the years.

‘I act like the bad guy, I used to self-harm’ Nick Kyrgios opens up in chat with Alexander Bublik

September 03, 2025 1:32 pm

Bublik tells a hilarious story when Kyrgios had a Rafa Nadal wallpaper on the phone, a picture of Nadal wincing in pain after Kyrgios had aimed a ball at his chest during Wimbledon 2019

A defeat to Rafael Nadal in the 2017 Beijing Open final had Nick Kyrgios get back at the Spaniard with a wild hotel revenge. (Reuters)

'He destroyed me': Nick Kyrgios reveals how his Beijing revenge plot involved forging Rafa Nadal's signature on hotel bills

July 12, 2025 1:42 pm

Nick Kyrios could not bear the outcome of that night in the 2017 Beijing Open final - a devastating 6-2, 6-1 defeat to Rafael Nadal was so brutal that the Australian had a straight shot back at his legendary opponent after checking in at the hotel.

AI line judges are automated systems that use cameras to make calls on whether balls are in or out, replacing line judges who traditionally made these decisions. (AP Photo)

A disaster - Nick Kyrgios on Wimbledon’s use of AI powered line judges

July 10, 2025 6:49 pm

Former Wimbledon finalist believes organisers rushed into introducing the technology, says it spoiled the spectacle of the sport

Wimbledon | ‘I feel like he’s actually flown a little bit under the radar because of Sinner and..’: Nick Kyrgios sees Novak Djokovic rising from the ranks

July 09, 2025 8:56 pm

Novak Djokovic is aiming to win his Eighth Wimbledon title and if the Serbian wins his quarter-final match against Italian Flavio Cobolli, he will become only the second player in Open Era aged 38 years or more to reach Wimbledon semi-final

Carlos Alcaraz has brushed aside Nick Kyrgios' unsavoury comparison between him and Jannik Sinner. (Reuters)

'Funny comments': Carlos Alcaraz responds after Nick Kyrgios's 'I’ll say Sinner, because Alcaraz likes girls' remark

July 05, 2025 12:10 pm

After Kyrgios picked Sinner as the better star for the future because Carlos Alcaraz "likes girls", the 22-year-old Spaniard responded to the controversial Australian star's comments post his third-round win at Wimbledon on Friday.