World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka has answered Nick Kyrgios’s controversial comments about their proposed “Battle of Sexes” exhibitions, promised fans a spectacle and promised to “kick his butt”. Showdown has not been announced yet, but will probably be held next year. The Sevverral media media said the Man-Vrsus-Woman competition could take place in Hong Kong, the Australian Open until 2026.
“I think it will be spectacular to watch. It will be fun, especially against someone like Nick,” said 27 -year -old Belarusian, who chases the fourth title of the Grand Slam of his career.
“In the next interview, he said that I really think I will win. And I will definitely go there and I will try to kick his ass as best.
The topic of Sabalenka addressed After reaching the US Open final on the third consecutive year. On Thursday at the Arthur Ashe stadium, the locals of Jessica Pegula survived in a hard -fired battle.
Sabalenek on her upcoming sex battle matches Nick Kyrgios
Aryna: “I’m sure to go there and try to kick my ass as best”
“Is that a good thing for women’s tennis?”
Aryna: It will be a good thing if I can beat him. ”
(via the US Open Press) pic.twitter.com/styhmw7jk– tennis letter (@tetensletter) September 5, 2025
Nick Kyrgios speaks big
Her comments come after Kyrgios, 651 in the world in the world, and since March because of injuries, he suggested that Sabalenek had no chance against him. Australian spoke to ATP player Alexander Bublik: “He won’t beat me, do you really think I have to try 100 percent?”
He continued to claim that her serve it would overcome her: “Our portions, women cannot return them, and then we can only tinker and drop.”
The event has to be confirmed, but it is expected that it will be held in Hong Kong at the beginning of next year to build at the Australian Open 2026. Peter Johnston, director of international events for Hong Kong, the Chinese tennis association, confirmed that the discussion is taking place.
The prospect of clearing Kyrgios-Sabalenka inevitably caused a comparison with the original “battle of sex” in 1973, when Billie Jean King great defeated Bobby Riggs in a landmark for female sport.
Meanwhile, while Kyrgios continues to heal, Sabalenek lets her tennis make speaking – offer to become the first woman in 11 years to prevent the crown of two -member singles.
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Published:
Aaryansehi Mohan
Published on:
September 5, 2025
