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Boris Becker is not appealing his jail sentence after hiding £2.5 million of assets to get out of paying his bankruptcy debts. The disgraced tennis ace was last month sentenced to two years and six months behind bars after a judge blasted him for his lack of remorse. Even though it was thought he was confident he would be freed by winter, he has now confirmed he will accept the verdict. In his first statement since sentencing, the six-time Grand Slam champion, 54, told the Mail: “I wish to make it clear that I accept the verdicts of the jury, I accept the sentence imposed upon me and that is w...
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Boris Becker has been jailed for two and half years for hiding assets following his bankruptcy. The 54-year-old tennis legend was found guilty of four charges under the Insolvency Act by a jury at Southwark Crown Court earlier this month and was sentenced to two years and six months in prison at the same court on Friday (29.04.22). Becker's lawyer Jonathan Laidlaw had argued that the six-time Grand Slam champion had already "lost literally everything" in a plea for a suspended sentence. However, Judge Deborah Taylor said that Becker had "shown no humility" during the proceedings despite the hu...
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