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In a highly publicized tennis exhibition billed as a modern “Battle of the Sexes,” Australia’s Nick Kyrgios defeated reigning women’s world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in straight sets, 6-3, 6-3, at Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena on December 28, 2025. The event, more spectacle than sport, drew fans, criticism and widespread media attention as one of the season’s most talked-about exhibition matches.

Skiing’s never just been about snow - looks, speed, and fresh ideas go hand in hand. This year though, stars pushed it further than before. Think movie icons chilling in Colorado, or top athletes carving peaks in Europe - the hills turned into live showcases for bold new winter kits. Their outfits don’t stay secret for long; regular riders start eyeing similar jackets, goggles, boots. When celebs rock something icy-cool uphill, folks down below notice fast. Gear that blends sharp looks with real power gets copied quickly.

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc now has something beside the podiums to celebrate — the 28-year-old is engaged! On November 2, the Monegasque racer took to Instagram to announce his engagement to model and influencer Alexandra Saint Mleux.

Iga Swiatek defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova 1-6, 7-6 (3), 7-5 in the final of the Korea Open. Swiatek took almost three hours to hold off Alexandrova in a thrilling and emotional match between the two.

Fresh off his US Open victory, Spanish tennis prodigy Carlos Alcaraz is reportedly dating American model Brooks Nader. The romance, long subjected to social media speculation, was recently confirmed – if tentatively – by Nader’s sister at a New York Fashion Week event, raising interest well beyond the courts.

Carlos Alcaraz defeated Jannik Sinner 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 in the final of the 2025 US Open on Sunday. Alcaraz took less than three hours to hold off Sinner in a thrilling match between the two.

Aryna Sabalenka defeated Amanda Anisimova 6-3, 7-6 (3) in the final of the 2025 US Open on Saturday. Sabalenka took roughly one hour and half to hold off Anisimova in a thrilling match between the two.

This summer, nobody can escape the grip of “KPop Demon Hunters”—not even tennis legend Novak Djokovic. The 24-time Grand Slam winner recently went viral for dancing to “Soda Pop”, the movie’s infectious K-Pop dance track, after winning the US Open quarter final.

Jannik Sinner defeated Félix Auger-Aliassime 6-1, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the semifinal of the US Open and advanced to the final. Sinner took almost two three hours and a half to hold off Aliassime in a thrilling match between the two.

Carlos Alcaraz defeated Novak Djokovic 6-4, 7-6 (4), 6-2 in the semifinal of the US Open and advanced to the final. Alcaraz took roughly two hours and a half to hold off Djokovic in a thrilling match between the two.