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Article: TENNIS: BORIS KEEPS HIS BECKER UP; NOW HE'S AFTER RAFTER AS THE GERMAN HERO GOES MARCHING ON.(Sport)
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- Sunday Mirror (London, England)
- Article date:
- June 27, 1999
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BORIS BECKER is doing more for thirty-something tennis than a jar of Viagra.
Becker has been a Wimbledon turn-on for 15 years and he's still wowing the crowds at the ripe old age of 31.
Boris, the best-loved German of them all in this country, just refuses to bow out of his favourite Grand Slam event.
But the farther he goes the tougher it gets and he now faces No 2 seed Pat Rafter for a place in the quarter-finals.
Yet Boris showed what he can do to Aussie pin-ups when showing all his canny grass-court expertise yesterday to dispose of ...