Former tennis champion Becker says diplomatic passport is real


  • Tennis
  • Sunday, 24 Jun 2018

LONDON (Reuters) - Former tennis champion Boris Becker said on Sunday he has a genuine diplomatic passport from the Central African Republic after the country's foreign minister called it a fake.

Becker, 50, has claimed diplomatic immunity from bankruptcy proceedings in London by taking up a role with Central African Republic as a sports envoy.

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