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Fantastic photo shows height difference between 23rd-ranked John Isner and the unranked Israeli player who beat him at Wimbledon

Dudi Sela is a very normal 5-foot-9, but next to the 6-foot-10 John Isner, he looked tiny. Sela still got the better of Isner at Wimbledon.

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32-year-old unranked Israeli tennis player Dudi Sela knocked off 23rd-ranked American John Isner in five sets at Wimbledon on Thursday.

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Afterward, as is customary, the two players met at the net to shake hands, and the significant difference in size was evident.

Selia is 5-foot-9, fairly normal for the average man, while Isner is a towering 6-foot-10, according to ESPN.

The difference is jarring.

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Though Isner appears to be on his toes in that photo, Sela then tried to meet him, standing on his tippy-toes to even out the difference.

It's not the first time Sela has had fun at his own expense. After losing to 6-foot-11

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