Photos: When Billie Jean King won the 'Battle of the Sexes

Fifty years ago, Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in a historic “Battle of the Sexes” tennis match. It was the most watched tennis match of all time, and it became an important moment in the women’s rights movement.

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