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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Kate Connolly in Berlin

Boris Becker’s daughter wins German equivalent of Strictly Come Dancing

Anna Ermakova and dancer partner Valentin Lusin on Let's Dance
Anna Ermakova and dancer partner Valentin Lusin on Let's Dance. Photograph: Action Press/Shutterstock

The daughter of the tennis star Boris Becker has won the final of Germany’s equivalent of Strictly Come Dancing with a record number of votes.

Anna Ermakova, the 23-year-old offspring of the Wimbledon champion and the Russian model Angela Ermakova, triumphed on Let’s Dance on Friday evening with what critics described as a “breathtaking performance” over the course of a series during which she scored the full 30 points on 11 occasions, breaking a previous record.

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