LONDON — German tennis legend Boris Becker was discharged from bankruptcy court in London after a judge found Wednesday he had done all that he reasonably could do to repay creditors tens of millions of pounds.
Becker fell far short of repaying his creditors nearly 50 million pounds ($62.5 million) he owed, but Chief Insolvency and Companies Court Judge Nicholas Briggs said it would be perverse not to end the case given the efforts Becker made.
On the spectrum of bankrupts who range from difficult as possible and doing everything to frustrate the trustees inquiries to co-operative, providing information and delivering up assets, Mr. Becker clearly falls on the right side of the line,” Briggs wrote.
Becker, 56, was deported to Germany tw…
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