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Boris Becker became the youngest player to ever win Wimbledon in 1985 at 17, but does he remember who he beat along the way? Let’s test his memory!
Unseeded teenager Boris Becker faced the eighth seed Kevin Curren in the 1985 Wimbledon final. At the beginning of 1984, 16-year-old German Boris Becker was ranked 563 in the world.
Becker has called July 7, 1985 his “second birthday,” and he told TheNew York Times that after winning Wimbledon before he was even eligible to drive in Germany, “people looked at me like I ...
More history, of course, has been written since. Boris Becker stretches for a shot against Anders Järryd in the 1985 Wimbledon semifinal. Bob Martin/Getty Images Europe/Getty Images ...