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Sporting Witness: Boris Becker - Teenage Wimbledon King

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15/07/2017 GMT

Boris Becker - Teenage Wimbledon King

BBC World Service - Sporting Witness, Boris Becker - Teenage Wimbledon King

How the unseeded German teenager became Wimbledon champion in 1985.

In 1985, Boris Becker caused a worldwide sensation by winning Wimbledon as an unseeded teenager. He talks to Russell Fuller about one of the biggest upsets in tennis history.

PHOTO: Boris Becker with the Wimbledon trophy in 1985 (Getty Images)

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