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Legendary Billie Jean King Calls Out Nick Kyrgios-Aryna Sabalenka Battle of the Sexes: "Mine Was for Social Change, This Is Not"

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Like many, even Billie Jean King is not a fan of the latest edition of the Battle of the Sexes. The post Legendary Billie Jean King Calls Out Nick Kyrgios-Aryna Sabalenka Battle of the Sexes: “Mine was for Social Change, This is Not” appeared first on FirstSportz.

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He stresses that it doesn't have the social meaning of his with Bobby Riggs in 1973.

·Barcelona, Spain
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Billie Jean King expressed himself this Thursday on the next match between Sabalenka and Kyrgios for the "Battle of Sex" which will be "not the same" as that of 1973.

·Paris, France
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The exhibition match between Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka and Australian Nick Kyrgios, scheduled for late December in Dubai, is not comparable to the celebrated Battle of the Sexes that faced Bobby Riggs in 1973 with Billie Jean King, judge this last Thursday. “The only point in common,” said BJK in an interview with the BBC, the diffuser of the Kyrgios-Sabalenka encounter, “is that one of the players is a man and the other a woman.” “For the rest…

The queen of the WTA circuit, Aryna Sabalenka, and the provocative Australian tennis player, Nick Kyrgios, are ready to challenge each other on Sunday, December 28 on the concrete of the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai in a fourth edition of the Battle of the Sixes, a media meeting that is already being discussed even before its beginning. The match at the best of the three sets, transmitted also by the BBC, will follow rules designed to level the biol…

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Le Figaro broke the news in Paris, France on Thursday, December 11, 2025.
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