Boris Franz Becker
Boris Becker is a former German professional tennis player, widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport. He achieved fame at a young age, winning Wimbledon at just 17 years old, making him the youngest male player to win the tournament. Over his career, Becker won six Grand Slam titles and became known for his powerful serve and competitive spirit. After retiring from tennis, he faced personal and financial challenges, including a high-profile bankruptcy and a stint in prison. Recently, he has been living in Milan, where he has focused on writing and starting a new chapter in his life with his wife, Lilian, and their first child on the way. Becker's journey has been marked by both triumph and adversity, reflecting his resilience and ability to reinvent himself.
Born on Nov 22, 1967 (58 years old)
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Boris Becker reflects on his life, career, and experiences in prison during an interview.
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