Becker Kafelnikov - Australian Open 1996

The discussion seemed harmless. Tim Henman had just analyzed the frenetic pace of the ATP calendar, denouncing the proliferation of "unimportant" tournaments that confuse the public's understanding an...

At 58, Boris Becker becomes a father for the fifth time

AFP 22/11/2025 à 18h56

Boris Becker, very present in the media lately, announced this Saturday the birth of his fifth child at 58 years old. His wife, Lilian de Carvalho Monteiro, whom he married last year, gave birth to a...

Boris Becker defends Novak Djokovic: "Who are we to tell him to stop?"

AFP 21/11/2025 à 17h14

Novak Djokovic, 38 years old, continues his legendary career by establishing himself as the third force on the circuit behind Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner. A semi-finalist in each of the Grand Sl...

"The Most Important Athlete of All Time", Becker Reacts to Federer's Induction into the Tennis Hall of Fame

AFP 20/11/2025 à 11h34

The induction into the Tennis Hall of Fame did not fail to get a reaction from the tennis world. Boris Becker spoke on the subject for the ATP press service. He states: "You truly changed the percept...

"I am convinced that I could help him," Becker responds to Petkovic about a potential collaboration with Shelton

AFP 20/11/2025 à 09h22

This year, Ben Shelton has taken another step forward. The 23-year-old American entered the top 10 for the first time in his career, then the top 5, and won his first Masters 1000 title at the Toronto...

Davis Cup: A tribute paid to Nikola Pilic, Djokovic and former stars present at the ceremony

AFP 19/11/2025 à 22h11

On September 23, Nikola Pilic, former player and Croatian tennis legend, passed away at the age of 87. He, a finalist at Roland-Garros in 1973, notably impacted Novak Djokovic's life, becoming the Se...

Becker: "The theme of friendship between rivals evolved with Federer and Nadal"

AFP 16/11/2025 à 13h38

While the greatest current rivalry in men's tennis is between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, Boris Becker has spoken out about the relationships that rivals can have in tennis. For the Gazzetta De...

The offer is saturated": Becker's rant about the calendar and the creation of a new Masters 1000

AFP 15/11/2025 à 14h30

Regarding the arrival of the Masters 1000 in Saudi Arabia, Boris Becker gave an unfiltered speech. According to him, an overflow of tennis threatens public interest and the clarity of the tour. A stro...

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