TENNIS legend Boris Becker told his bankruptcy proceedings that his first wife Barbara was threatened with her life in Germany.
He is accused of concealing assets including Wimbledon trophies after being declared bankrupt.
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The jury heard it was him convicted of tax evasion in 2002 about properties in Germany while registered in Monaco.
He said he increased his stays in Munich because of this his wife Barbara was based there.
Becker, 54, was asked how his relationship with the black model was being received.
He said: “Media representatives wanted me to be with a German-looking blonde woman.”
He added, “She had threats with her life.”
Becker denies allegations of concealment.
The trial at Southwark Crown Court continues.
https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/18095127/boris-becker-wife-death-threats/ My black wife received racist death threats, says Boris Becker in court
