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Breaking: Tennis ace Boris Becker jailed for two and a half years

Boris Becker will serve half of the 30-month prison sentence he was given at Southwark Crown Court on Friday; the six-time Grand Slam champion was earlier in April found guilty by a jury of four charges under the Insolvency Act relating to his 2017 bankruptcy.

Three-time Wimbledon champion Boris Becker has been jailed for two and a half years for hiding £2.5m 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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