{"id":12387,"date":"2022-03-21T05:21:44","date_gmt":"2022-03-21T05:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tahrir2day.com\/news\/2022\/03\/21\/boris-becker-can-tennis-great-remember-his-record-breaking-wimbledon-run\/"},"modified":"2022-03-21T05:21:44","modified_gmt":"2022-03-21T05:21:44","slug":"boris-becker-can-tennis-great-remember-his-record-breaking-wimbledon-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tahrir2day.com\/news\/2022\/03\/21\/boris-becker-can-tennis-great-remember-his-record-breaking-wimbledon-run\/","title":{"rendered":"Boris Becker: Can tennis great remember his record-breaking Wimbledon run?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.cnn.com\/cnnnext\/dam\/assets\/171122112934-boris-becker-anders-jarryd-1985-wimbledon-hp-video.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p ><cite >    (CNN)<\/cite>Boris Becker, who shook the tennis world in 1985 by becoming the youngest man to win a Grand Slam singles title, turned 50 this week.<\/p>\n<div >The first of six Grand Slam titles he would go on to win, Becker&#8217;s win over Kevin Curren on Center Court at Wimbledon was historic. <\/p>\n<div >He joined SW19 as a fresh 17-year-old and left with a host of records: youngest winner of a men&#8217;s singles Grand Slam, Wimbledon&#8217;s youngest male singles winner (a distinction he still wears today), first unseeded Champion of the tournament and his first German winner.<\/p>\n<div >Since then, of course, more history has been made. <\/p>\n<div >\n<div >Goran Ivanisevic joined the Germans in 2001 as the second unseeded singles champion, winning in SW19 ranked 125th in the world. <\/p>\n<div >Many tennis fans remember Becker&#8217;s victory for a long time.  But what about the man himself?  Does Becker remember who he beat en route to his 1985 triumph? <\/p>\n<div >Visit cnn.com\/tennis for more news and videos<\/p>\n<div >We questioned him and he answered.  It&#8217;s not easy when you also lifted the Wimbledon trophy in 1986 and 1989&#8230;<\/p>\n<p >\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNN)Boris Becker, who shook the tennis world in 1985 by becoming the youngest man to win a Grand Slam singles title, turned 50 this week. The first of six Grand Slam titles he would go on to win, Becker&#8217;s win over Kevin Curren on Center Court at Wimbledon was historic. 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