Boris Becker ‘shocked and embarrassed’ at being made bankrupt, court told
Tennis star Boris Becker has told a jury he was “shocked” and “embarrassed” after he was declared bankrupt days before commentating on the Wimbledon tournament.
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Los 10 momentos memorables del Masters de Miami
El estadounidense Jim Courier fue el primer tenista de la historia en conseguir el mítico Sunshine Double, o lo que es lo mismo, ganar Indian Wells y Miami en la misma temporada. Lo logró en 1991 tras derrotar a Guy Forget en Indian Wells y firmar una semana memorable en Miami, donde primero se deshizo del entonces número 1 Stefan Edberg para alzar luego el título frente a David Wheaton. Courier fue pionero en este doblete al que después se unieron Chang, (1992), Sampras (1994), Ríos (1998), Agassi (2001), Federer (2005, 2006 y 2017) y Djokovic (2011, 2014, 2015 y 2016).
Becker's tennis trophies 'auctioned off to pay debts', court told
Trophies won by former tennis world number one Boris Becker were auctioned off for 700,000 ($920,000) to pay his debts, a British court heard on Thursday.
Boris Becker used business account as 'piggy bank' to shop at Harrods and pay school fees
Former tennis great Boris Becker used his business account as a personal “piggy bank” to pay his children's school fees and buy designer clothes, a court in London has heard.
Becker hid assets including Wimbledon trophies, court hears
LONDON : German tennis great Boris Becker "acted dishonestly" by failing to hand over assets including his Wimbledon singles trophies before and after he was declared bankrupt in 2017, a London court heard on Monday.
Becker 'acted dishonestly' by failing to hand over trophies, court told
Boris Becker "acted dishonestly" when he failed to hand over nine trophies and medals won during his illustrious tennis career to pay his debts, a British court was told on Monday. The 54-year-old former world number one was declared bankrupt in 2017 after borrowing around £3.5 million ($4.6 million) from private bank Arbuthnot Latham for a property in Mallorca, Spain, a jury was told.
Boris Becker 'acted dishonestly' when he failed to hand over trophies, jury told
Six-time Grand Slam champion Boris Becker "acted dishonestly" when he failed to hand over nine trophies and medals, including two Wimbledon titles, from his tennis career to pay his debts, a court has heard.
Boris Becker ‘acted dishonestly’ when he failed to hand over trophies, jury told
Six-time Grand Slam champion Boris Becker “acted dishonestly” when he failed to hand over nine trophies and medals, including two Wimbledon titles, from his tennis career to pay his debts, a court has heard.