
Nick Kyrgios and Aryna Sabalenka They will meet again this afternoon (from 5:00 p.m.) in a new iteration of the Battle of the Sexes, this time in Dubai. The number 671 of the ATP ranking will face the best tennis player on the planet in a duel full of controversy due to a series of disparate rules which will give the advantage to Belarus.
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(3-3) Break from Sabalenka, who increases the intensity
Tigress shifts an extra gear to win the match and tie the match.
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(3-2) Dimensions are visible
Sabalenka serves very far, taking the reference from normal court, but all of her serves are essentially seconds. Kyrgios, despite his victory, also made bad shots that would have been scored on a normal court.
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(2-2) Counter-break from Sabalenka!
A very balanced match on this occasion, which took the advantage after a bad drop from the Australian, and Sabalenka finally closed the match with a spectacular feint.
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(2-1) Kyrgios breaks Sabalenka
White game for the Belarusian at her service. Several service errors and a certain discomfort at not being able to take risks on a first serve gave him the to break to the Australian.
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(1-1) Kyrgios destroys with his service
The Australian tennis player equalized the score by delivering a powerful serve to which Sabalenka had a very difficult response.
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(0-1) Sabalenka wins the first match
Despite scoring on the first point, the Belarusian tennis player plays with much more intensity than Kyrgios, bringing the score to 30-30 after a service failure. The woman scored again with a long cross and the man abandoned the match with a shot on net.
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🎾The game begins!
Service for Sabalenka.
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🔥In the middle of warming up!
Sabalenka and Kyrgios come together on the disparate field.
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🐯Sabalenka is coming!
The world tennis number 1 arrives on the Dubai court with the song Eye of the Tiger play in the background.
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😬The Last Battle of the Sexes
In 1998, sisters Venus (6-1) and Serena (6-2) Williams lost to Karsten Braach, then world number 203.