In the fourth round, Peter Doohan was defeated by Slobidan Zivojinovic of Yugoslavia 6-2, 6-4, 7-6 while Ivan Lendl advanced ...
Forty years on from Boris Becker’s iconic first Wimbledon title at the age of 17, Telegraph Sport speaks to four people who were inspired by his unlikely triumph that day: a footballer, a comedian, a ...
Six-time Grand Slam winner Boris Becker said winning Wimbledon at age 17 was too much for him to handle and that unrealistic expectations affected the rest of his career and life after tennis. "I'm ...
It was the Wimbledon of 1985, and Boris Becker was in trouble. Down two sets to one against American Tim Mayotte in the fourth round, he rolled his ankle on the grass and went down hard. The ...
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Becker regrets winning Wimbledon at 17
Six-time Grand Slam champion Boris Becker says he regrets winning Wimbledon at the age of 17 because of the pressure it placed on him during and after his playing career. The German was only 17 years, ...
Former world number one Boris Becker has claimed that Wimbledon is partly to blame for his spending a lengthy spell in jail. The 57-year-old spent eight months in prison after being found guilty of ...
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