TIL that Serena and Venus Williams claimed they could beat any male tennis player ranked 200 or below. Karsten Braasch, ranked 203, beat each of them 6-1 and 6-2 respectively.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Sexes_%28tennis%29#Karsten_Braasch_vs._the_Williams_sisters



Submitted January 26, 2015 at 09:30AM by ducofnewyork http://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/2torlz/til_that_serena_and_venus_williams_claimed_they/