37 h. ago Nick Kyrgios responds after failing to receive Australian Open wildcard

The maverick Australian will not play in the men’s singles at his home Grand Slam in Melbourne

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47 h. ago Nick Kyrgios rules out playing singles at Australian Open to focus on doubles

‘Five setters are a different beast’, says 30-year-old Australian has attempted comeback from injury in recent weeksNick Kyrgios’s surgically-repaired knee and wrist will not prevent him from taking part at Melbourne Park, where Australian Open qualifying begins next week, but he will not feature in the singles draw.The 30-year-old posted on social media saying he wasn’t ready for best-of-five set tennis, ruling himself out of contention for a wildcard, but he would still take to the court alongside friend and doubles partner Thanasi Kokkinakis. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Nick Kyrgios v Aryna Sabalenka rules: ‘Battle of the Sexes’ to use modified court and serve limit

Sabalenka will defend a smaller side of the court and both players will be limited to one serve each during the ‘Battle of the Sexes’ exhibition

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1 week ago Nick Kyrgios vs Aryna Sabalenka rules: Two big changes made for Battle of the Sexes

Aryna Sabalenka and Nick Kyrgios are set to do battle in a controversial 'Battle of the Sexes' tennis clash but there will be some major rule changes in action

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1 week ago Aryna Sabalenka vs Nick Kyrgios 'Battle of the Sexes' tennis rules and who gets advantage

Aryna Sabalenka and Nick Kyrgios are set to go head-to-head in a 'Battle of the Sexes' tennis match in Dubai on Sunday, with rule changes giving one of them an advantage

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1 week ago Everything you need to know about tennis's most controversial match in 52 years: Aryna Sabalenka takes on Nick Kyrgios in 'Battle of the Sexes' today on a mismatched court with a bizarre set of rules

52 years ago, tennis became bigger than sport when world No 1 Billie Jean King picked up the gauntlet thrown down to her by ageing former player Bobby Riggs and threw it back in his face. 

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2 w. ago Nick Kyrgios v Aryna Sabalenka rules: ‘Battle of Sexes’ to use modified court and serve limit

Sabalenka will defend a smaller side of the court and both players will be limited to one serve each during the ‘Battle of the Sexes’ exhibition

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3 w. ago ‘Battle of the Sexes’ rules: Aryna Sabalenka vs Nick Kyrgios format explained

Top-ranked Belarusian takes on former men’s Grand Slam finalist in controversial clash

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