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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Henry Vaughan

Boris Becker wears tie in Wimbledon colours for bankruptcy sentencing

PA Wire

Three-time Wimbledon champion Boris Becker arrived at court wearing a tie in the tennis tournament’s colours as he faces sentencing for hiding £2.5 million worth of assets and loans to avoid paying his debts.

The former world number one, 54, was declared bankrupt on June 21 2017, owing creditors almost £50 million, over an unpaid loan of more than £3 million on his estate in Mallorca, Spain.

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