Boris Becker

Serbia's Novak Djokovic with then coach Boris Becker during a practice session at the 2016 Australian Open
2 years ago

“He supported me, he supported my family” – Becker on Djokovic

The German described Djokovic, a 22-time Grand Slam winner whom he coached during...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Boris Becker
2 years ago

‘I’ve learnt a hard lesson’ – Boris Becker gives first interview since leaving prison

Time in prison was tough for the German
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Carrie Dunn
Nick Bollettieri
2 years ago

Nick Bollettieri, legendary coach to the stars and infectious personality, dies aged 91

The American revolutionised coaching, with his academy bringing through a series of future...
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Simon Cambers
Boris Becker leaving court
2 years ago

L’Equipe: Becker’s first days in prison ‘very hard’, hopes for release by end of year

In an investigation dedicated to the spiral that sent Boris Becker to prison...
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Cédric Rouquette
Tennis retirements
2 years ago

5 memories of other notable retirements in tennis history after Zverev’s shocking exit

Alexander Zverev's dramatic retirement on Friday at Roland-Garros was not the first abrupt...
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Ricky Dimon
Boris Becker sentencing
3 years ago

Former world No 1 Boris Becker jailed for two and a half years for hiding assets after bankruptcy

The 54-year-old was sentenced at Southwark Crown Court in London on Friday
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Simon Cambers
Linda Fruhvirtova posterized for a pop quiz
3 years ago

QUIZ – Teenagers in tennis, 15 questions to get your teeth into

From Carlos Alcaraz to Coco Gauff to Emma Raducanu to Linda and Brenda...
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Tennis Majors
Boris Becker arrives at court where the German is facing a bankruptcy trial in Southwark Crown Court, London, England, UK on Tuesday 5 April, 2022.
3 years ago

Becker denies allegations he gave authorities the runaround over missing trophies

The six-time Wimbledon champion is facing 24 charges under the Insolvency Act in...
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Haresh Ramchandani
David Ferrer, Roland-Garros 2013
3 years ago

Nalbandian, Ferrer, Coria… The 10 greatest (retired) male players who never won a Grand Slam tournament

Tennis Majors takes a closer look at some of the top players who...
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Rémi Bourrières
3 years ago

The Final Hurdle… 9 tennis legends struggling to overcome a particular surface

Daniil Medvedev's struggles with clay-courts and Rafael Nadal's poor record indoors are well-documented....
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Haresh Ramchandani
Serbia's Novak Djokovic in action during his match against Austria's Dennis Novak
3 years ago

The legends who advise Novak Djokovic: “I speak with Tom Brady about training and recovery”

The world No 1 says he turns to a number of great sportsmen...
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Sasa Ozmo
Emma Raducanu, US Open 2021
3 years ago

From Raducanu to Chang: Our 10 biggest surprise Grand Slam winners

Emma Raducanu's US Open victory was one of the biggest shocks in tennis...
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Simon Cambers
Boris Becker - John McEnroe On This Day
3 years ago

July 24, 1987: The day Boris Becker edged John McEnroe after a six hour, 21-minute marathon

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis...
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Samuel Hamon
Wimbledon
3 years ago

The Wimbledon seeding system: How controversies led to the end of an exception

Wimbledon will announce the seedings for this year's Championships on Wednesday and for...
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Simon Cambers