Novak Djokovic, without any shadow of a doubt, is one of the greatest athletes of all time. The Grand Slam titles tally of 24 speaks for itself. Djokovic won his first Grand Slam title at the 2008 Australian Open.
Novak Djokovic’s partnership with Boris Becker began during a period of doubt. After several painful defeats to Rafael Nadal in 2013, including the Roland Garros semifinal and the US Open final, Djokovic and his team felt he needed a fresh voice.
Boris Becker has weighed in on the ongoing discussion about when Novak Djokovic might decide to call time on his career. Speculation has been swirling for a while now, but despite all the noise, Djokovic hasn’t wavered from his plans.
Novak Djokovic has made it clear that he doesn’t want to hang up his racket in the near future. What he desires the most at this stage of his career is his 25th Grand Slam title.
For the past couple of months, Boris Becker has mounted heavy criticism on fellow countryman Alexander Zverev for his lack of desire to win Grand Slams and compete with other top players.
The 2025 season is one that Alexander Zverev will hope to forget quickly after a disastrous end at the ATP Finals in Turin. The World No.3’s peak this year was when he reached the final of the Australian Open in January before losing to former World No.
Alexander Zverev, for sure, is not at all content with the way he performed this year. Even though Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz dominated the season, a player like Zverev ended the season with just one title.
Boris Becker has claimed that he was on the verge of becoming the coach of Jannik Sinner. The German tennis legend has been doing commentary most of the time recently, but has lift the lid on a huge secret.
Boris Becker believes that Novak Djokovic could become the most popular tennis player of all time if he continues his career for the next few seasons. Many critics have questioned Djokovic’s motivation to compete at 38, especially after falling behind Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner.
Alexander Zverev hit back at Boris Becker over the legend's recent comments about him. Germany is one of the countries that has a rich history in tennis.
Alexander Zverev has slammed back at Boris Becker for his recent criticism following his poor run this season. The German star has been under heavy criticism from former players as he has struggled to reach his expected level on the court and has suffered early losses in tournaments he was one of the favorites to win.
Following another disappointing early round loss, Russian-Australian tennis player Daria Kasatkina announced she would be ending her 2025 WTA season early, prompting retired tennis star Boris Becker to offer words of encouragement.
Six-time Grand Slam winner Boris Becker has expressed regret over winning Wimbledon at the age of 17, citing the intense pressure it brought during and after his career in tennis.
Novak Djokovic has often talked about how he was affected by fans’ adoration for Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. Djokovic is the only member of the Big 3 yet to hang up his racket.
Known as one of the greatest players in tennis history, Boris Becker has a resume that showcases his illustrious career. However, the retired German star revealed his greatest success led to more stress than he was equipped to handle at the time.
German tennis legend Boris Becker has opened up about his time in prison and the emotional perspective it gave him on life. Becker, who was jailed for hiding £2.5 million worth of assets and loans to avoid paying debts, served eight months of a two-and-a-half-year sentence in one of the UK’s toughest prisons.
Boris Becker remains unable to return to the courts of Wimbledon, a place where he made tennis history by lifting the trophy three times during the 1980s.
Former world number one Boris Becker has explained in detail how difficult it was for him to spend time in prison. The 57-year-old has had a hard time off the field, especially after he was found guilty of hiding assets to avoid paying debt.
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 hiding a whopping sum of £2.5 million in assets to avoid paying the debts.
Six-time Grand Slam champion Boris Becker has often found himself in murky waters. Back in April 2022, Becker received a two and a half years prison sentence in the UK for bankruptcy offenses, however, he served just eight months before being deported to Germany.
Boris Becker has admitted that he doesn’t see Novak Djokovic winning his 25th Grand Slam anytime in the future. The tennis legend’s statements come at a time when Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have dominated the men’s circuit for the past two seasons, winning all the last eight Grand Slams between themselves.
Boris Becker could be set for a return to Wimbledon this summer with his UK ban for his conviction and deportation seemingly lifted at the end of 2024.