{"id":1777469,"date":"2022-12-16T06:30:09","date_gmt":"2022-12-16T11:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1777469"},"modified":"2022-12-16T09:24:50","modified_gmt":"2022-12-16T14:24:50","slug":"tennis-legend-boris-becker-faces-deportation-after-early-release-from-uk-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tennis-legend-boris-becker-faces-deportation-after-early-release-from-uk-prison\/","title":{"rendered":"Tennis Legend Boris Becker Faces Deportation After Early Release From UK Prison"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" 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 <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>LONDON \u2014 German tennis legend Boris Becker has been freed from prison after serving eight months of his sentence and now faces deportation from the U.K.<\/p>\n<p>The 55-year-old German, who has lived in Britain since 2012, was released on Thursday morning ahead of his deportation, the British news agency Press Association reported, without citing sources.<\/p>\n<p>Becker\u2019s German lawyer declined to immediately comment on his client\u2019s case.<\/p>\n<p>The three-time Wimbledon champion <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/04\/29\/boris-becker-sentenced-to-2-1-2-years-for-bankruptcy-charges\/\">had been sentenced to 30 months in prison in April<\/a> for illicitly transferring large amounts of money and hiding assets after he was declared bankrupt.<\/p>\n<p>He had been convicted by London\u2019s Southwark Crown Court on four charges under the Insolvency Act, including removal of property, concealing debt and two counts of failing to disclose estate.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/boris-becker-prison.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/boris-becker-prison.jpg\" alt=\"Boris Becker arrives at Southwark Crown Court in London on April 29, 2022.\" class=\"wp-image-25020550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/boris-becker-prison.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/boris-becker-prison.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/boris-becker-prison.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=512 512w\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/a><figcaption>Boris Becker arrives at Southwark Crown Court in London on April 29, 2022.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/boris-becker-prison-release.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/boris-becker-prison-release.jpg\" alt=\"The main entrance to HMP Huntercombe prison near Henley on Thames, England, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, where former tennis icon Boris Becker was serving his sentence.\" class=\"wp-image-25020549\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/boris-becker-prison-release.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/boris-becker-prison-release.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/boris-becker-prison-release.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=512 512w\" \/><\/a><figcaption>The main entrance to HMP Huntercombe prison near Henley on Thames, England, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, where former tennis icon Boris Becker was serving his sentence.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Becker rose to stardom in 1985 at the age of 17 when he became the first unseeded player to win the Wimbledon singles title.<\/p>\n<p>The former world number one was declared bankrupt in June 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON \u2014 German tennis legend Boris Becker has been freed from prison after serving eight months of his sentence and now faces deportation from the U.K. The 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