
Former tennis world number one Boris Becker vowed during an emotional TV interview to avoid the mistakes that led to his jail sentence for fraud in April. The 55-year-old German, who shot to fame nearly 40 years ago as the first unseeded man to win Wimbledon, was found guilty of illicitly transferring large amounts of money and hiding assets after he was declared bankrupt.
“It's up to me to keep going down that path and stay true to myself,” he told SAT.1. "I believe prison was good for me.”