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Henry Vaughn

DARK SECRETS: Wimbledon champion boris becker jailed for two and a half years over bankruptcy | Vintage Vibes

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Three-time Wimbledon champion Boris Becker has been jailed for two-and-a-half years for hiding £2.5million 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 £50m, over an unpaid loan of more than £3m on his estate in Mallorca, Spain.

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