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Billie Jean King of the United States in action on Centre Court at Wimbledon, circa July 1970. King lost to Margaret Court of Australia in the Women's Singles Final 14-12, 11-9, but won the Women's Doubles Final with Rosie Casals, defeating Francoise Durr of France and Virginia Wade of Great Britain 6-2, 6-3. (Photo by Ed Lacey/Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)

Billie Jean King of the United States in action on Centre Court at Wimbledon, circa July 1970. King lost to Margaret Court of Australia in the Women's Singles Final 14-12, 11-9, but won the Women's Doubles Final with Rosie Casals, defeating Francoise Durr of France and Virginia Wade of Great Britain 6-2, 6-3.  (Photo by Ed Lacey/Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)