Boris Becker has been commentating on the action at Wimbledon for fellow cons inside prison. The German, 54, has been keeping staff and inmates entertained inside Category C HMP Huntercombe by sharing his knowledge.The three-time Wimbledon champion and former World No1 has also been analysing players’ styles and predicting who will win and lose matches before they start.
He has predicted that Novak Djokovic will win the championship and his likely opponent will be Rafael Nadal, providing he is not forced to retire through injury.Becker, who was sentenced to two and a half years for concealing £2.5m of assets to avoid paying money he owed after his bankruptcy, also correctly predicted Emma Raducanu would not make it past round two.
Becker also told inmates that former British No1 Andy Murray would struggle to finish the first week of the event because he is still finding his best form.READ MORE: Loose cannon tennis star fined for 'soliciting prostitutes' called star rivals 'boring'But he believes that Murray could do well in future events.
Prison sources say Becker is a model prisoner and is now well-adjusted to life inside the Oxfordshire jail, which mainly houses foreign criminals.One prison source said: “When Boris is on a roll it’s just like listening to the BBC.
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