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Aryna Sabalenka vs Nick Kyrgios
Which player? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Aryna Sabalenka Belarus · 1998– 65% · #25 in the world
- Nick Kyrgios Australia · 1995– 35% · #116 in the world
What the votes say
A clear win: the world picks Aryna Sabalenka over Nick Kyrgios, 65% to 35%. Aryna Sabalenka is #25 of the 120 tennis players in the world ranking. Nick Kyrgios is #116, and #11 of the 11 from Australia.
The case for each
Aryna Sabalenka: The Belarusian first reached world No. 1 in 2023 and has won the Australian Open and the US Open. She and Kyrgios met in a 'Battle of the Sexes' exhibition in Dubai at the end of 2025.
Nick Kyrgios: The Australian showman reached the 2022 Wimbledon final and won that year's Australian Open men's doubles with Thanasi Kokkinakis. As a 19-year-old wildcard he beat Nadal at Wimbledon in 2014.
Side by side
| Aryna Sabalenka | Nick Kyrgios | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #25 | #116 |
| Country | Belarus | Australia |
| Born | 1998 | 1995 |
| Grand Slam titles | 4 | — |