Greater than 50 years after Billie Jean King’s era-defining win over Bobby Riggs, ladies’s World No1 Sabalenka performs 2022 males’s Wimbledon finalist Kyrgios in an exhibition in Dubai.
Sabalenka is a four-time main winner and the Belarusian is the reigning US Open champion. Kyrgios has had harm issues in recent times and the Australian has not performed an ATP Tour singles match since March due to a knee drawback.
The divisive match would be the better of three units on a modified court docket, with a ten level tie-breaker if it goes to a decider.
Aryna Sabalenka and Nick Kyrgios meet in Dubai
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The match has prompted fairly the stir.
Some see it as innocent leisure that may appeal to a brand new, youthful viewers to the game. Others really feel it’s a misguided enterprise that might injury ladies’s tennis.
Right here’s every little thing you must learn about the place to observe the match…
What time is Battle of the Sexes right this moment?
Sabalenka performs Kyrgios on the Coca-Cola Area in Dubai right this moment, Sunday, December 28.
The match is because of get underway at 3.45pm GMT.
How you can watch Battle of the Sexes
TV channel: The match might be broadcast reside on BBC One, which means that UK viewers can watch totally free.
Stay stream: The match may even be streamed reside on BBC iPlayer for these with a TV licence.
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