ONCE the toast of the great and the good on Centre Court, Boris Becker has revealed how his life was threatened by fellow lags as he served time in two British jails. The three times Wimbledon cham…
"Prison is a different world,” he added. “You are all the same. It sounds strange, you are so dependent on each other.
The sportsman called ‘Britain’s favourite German’ was released from Category C Huntercombe prison near Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, last week and flown to his homeland by private jet. Looking gaunt after losing weight and with a copper blond rinse in his hair, Becker added: “I went to bed hungry for the first time in my life.
Becker says tried to dress in black to "look cool and dangerous" to protect himself and appear inconspicuous.However, prison authorities told him "nice try" and he was given standard-issue clothes until he received a packed bag from his girlfriend Lilian three weeks later.The apparently contrite Becker was in contrast to the puffy-faced and defiant figure who refused to recognise his guilt in a London court In April.“I've learned a hard lesson. A very expensive one.
“They came at half past seven, unlocked themselves and asked: ‘Are you ready?’ I said, 'Let's go!' I had already packed everything.” Before being sent to prison he admits he would stand in front of a mirror telling himself he should start saying goodbye to friends and family.
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