Cheap, flat and shallow. Did anyone really win the Battle of the Sexes?
29 December 2025

Cheap, flat and shallow. Did anyone really win the Battle of the Sexes?

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Catherine and Matt are joined by The Athletic’s Charlie Eccleshare to review The Battle of the Sexes and look ahead to the new tennis season. 

Part one (00:00 - 27:12) How did the reality of the Battle of the Sexes compare to our low expectations? 

Part two (27:13 - 45:51) Juan Carlos Ferrero opens up on his split from Carlos Alcaraz. 

Part three (45:52 - 1:20:13) 2026 season preview starting with the United Cup as Jack Draper withdraws. 

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