A philosophical Nick Kyrgios said Saturday he had been a "chaotic mess" throughout his career and now just wants to enjoy himself when he returns to the tour this week. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2026/01/03/tennis/kyrgios-return-injuries/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #nickkyrgios
Six-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek on Saturday said she saw little point to the recent "Battle of the Sexes" match and that women's tennis has nothing more to prove. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2026/01/03/tennis/swiatek-battle-of-sexes/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #igaswiatek #wtatour #women039sissues #arynasabalenka #nickkyrgios
Nick Kyrgios beat Aryna Sabalenka 6-3, 6-3 on Sunday in a "Battle of the Sexes" exhibition match billed as a modern take on Billie Jean King's famous win over Bobby Riggs over 50 years ago. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/29/tennis/kyrgios-sabalenka-battle-result/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #arynasabalenka #nickkyrgios
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka weighed in on the participation of transgender athletes in women's sports, saying it would be unfair for women to face "biological men" in professional tennis. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/12/10/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-transgender-athletes/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #arynasabalenka #lgbtq #transgender #nickkyrgios
Women's world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka will take on Australian maverick Nick Kyrgios in a 'Battle of the Sexes' exhibition match in Dubai on Dec. 28. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/11/05/tennis/sabalenka-kyrgios-match-december/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #arynasabalenka #nickkyrgios
Women's world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka is set to face Nick Kyrgios in a rare man-versus-woman contest, reportedly due to take place in Hong Kong in January before the Australian Open. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/05/tennis/sabalenka-kyrgios-tennis-showdown/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #arynasabalenka #nickkyrgios