Tennis fans are in for a treat this December as WTA World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka takes on showman Nick Kyrgios in a one-off exhibition match, Battle of the Sexes: The Dubai Showdown.
The event will take place at the Coca-Cola Arena on December 28, blending top-level tennis with world-class entertainment.
Fifty-two years after the legendary 1973 match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs, this modern edition promises a thrilling showdown between two of the sport’s most dynamic personalities.
Sabalenka said she is proud to represent women’s tennis in this historic event, while Kyrgios promised fans an entertaining and high-energy performance.
The event marks TLive’s debut in the Middle East and is being brought to life with co-founding partner IM8, the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism, and Coca-Cola Arena.
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