Boris Becker plans to sell Wimbledon trophies to ease financial woes

German tennis great Boris Becker is planning to sell his Wimbledon trophies and auction four luxury watches after reports claimed that he has debts of £54million. Becker now faces having his personal property repossessed. This news comes months after he was declared bankrupt over a debt of £3.34million.

Boris Becker

According to British tabloid, The Daily Mail, Becker, 49, is hopeful of raising £1million by selling the cups he won in the 1980s. "Boris needed to find cash fast. Selling his precious Wimbledon trophies was deemed the quickest way," a source close to him was quoted as saying by the British tabloid.