Serena Williams should run for US president, says John McEnroe

16 March,2015 08:31 AM IST |   |  A Correspondent

I would have thought that a woman would have become president before a black man. What I think is frustrating for Americans is that it feels like more was going to change with Obama. So maybe we need a black woman — maybe we get Serena to run.

John McEnroe and Serena Williams


"I would have thought that a woman would have become president before a black man. What I think is frustrating for Americans is that it feels like more was going to change with Obama. So maybe we need a black woman - maybe we get Serena to run."


John McEnroe and Serena Williams

American tennis legend John McEnroe was at his candid best while speaking to the BBC recently. The 56-year-old player-turned- commentator, who won seven Grand Slam singles titles, also displayed his frustration over taxes.

"It seems like the richer you are, the more chance you have of paying less tax. Why have real estate prices gone absolutely insane in London and New York," he asked.

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