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Which player defeated Bobby Riggs in the famous "Battle of the Sexes"?
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Billie Jean King
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Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in the famous 1973 'Battle of the Sexes' tennis match. King, then 29, beat the 55-year-old Riggs in straight sets (6-4, 6-3, 6-3) in a highly publicized event that became a milestone for women's sports and gender equality.