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Birthday: 11/22/43
Birthplace: Long Beach, California
Residence: Sarasota, Florida
Height: 5'4 1/2" (1.64m)
Weight: 130 lbs (58.9 kg)
Plays: Right Handed
Turned Pro: 1960
In a career spanning the amateur and Open eras, she won 67 pro and 37 amateur singles titles, and 101 pro doubles titles. She was inducted into the Tennis Hall of Fame in 1987. Between 1963 and 1980, she was ranked in the Top 10 18 times, including five times as No. 1. She was ranked No. 13 in the world in 1983 at age 40. King is perhaps most famous for winning the "Battle of the Sexes" in 1974 at the Houston Astrodome against former men's champion Bobby Riggs. At the time, it was the largest attended match in tennis history.
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