The six-time Grand Slam champion, 54, has been accused of hiding millions of pounds worth of assets, including two Wimbledon trophies, to avoid paying his debts. Becker, who won 49 singles titles in 77 finals in 16 years, was also acquitted of 20 other charges in connection with the 2017 bankruptcy at Southwark Crown Court on Friday. He was released before being sentenced on April 29. Violators can face up to six years in prison or a heavy fine. Former world number one Becker was declared bankrupt on June 21, 2017 due to an unpaid loan of over 3 million pounds on his estate in Mallorca, Spain. The German national, who has lived in the UK since 2012, claimed to have worked with administrators in charge of securing his assets, even offering his wedding ring, and had acted on expert advice. Becker, who was supported throughout the trial by his partner Lillian de Carvalho Monteiro, was found guilty of four counts, including confiscation of property, two counts of failure to disclose property and concealment of debts. Some of his trophies were auctioned off for 700 700,000 to pay off his debts and he has made several appeals to find them, jurors at the trial heard earlier this week. Major tennis clubs, halls of fame and museums are among the points they have come in contact with, but Becker said he “is not in a better position today” to say where they are. Prizes include two of his three Wimbledon trophies in the men’s singles, his gold medal at the 1992 Olympics, the Australian Open trophies from 1991 and 1996, the President’s Cup from 1985 and 1989, the Davis trophy 1989 Cup and a Davis Cup gold coin won in 1988.. Becker is also accused of hiding 1.13 million euros (about 50 950,000) from the sale of a Mercedes car dealership owned by Germany. The money is said to have been paid into the business account of Boris Becker Private Office Ltd, which he used as a “piggy bank” to pay for personal expenses, such as his children’s tuition, the court said. Becker is also said to have transferred hundreds of thousands of pounds to other accounts, including those of his ex-wife Barbara Becker and estranged wife Sharlely “Lilly” Becker. He also reportedly failed to declare two German properties, as well as his interest in a 2, 2.25 million Chelsea apartment in west London owned by his daughter Anna Ermakova, and hid a € 825,000 bank loan (almost .000 700,000). £) as well as shares. in a technology company. Jurors had previously heard that Becker’s bankruptcy came from a € 4.6 million loan from private bank Arbuthnot Latham in 2013 and 1, 1.2 million, at a 25% interest rate, borrowed from British businessman John Caudwell the following year. . The court heard that the former number one in the world won a “huge amount” of money, earning about 50 million US dollars (about 38 million pounds) in cash prizes and sponsorships. But Becker, who continued as the coach of current tennis star Novak Djokovic, said his earnings had “dropped dramatically” since leaving in 1999. He said he was involved in an “expensive divorce” from his ex-wife Barbara Becker in 2001, which involved high alimony payments to their two sons and had to support his daughter Anna Ermakova and her mother in a deal that included 2.5 million pounds. Apartment in Chelsea. Becker, a German national who lived in Monte Carlo and Switzerland before moving to the United Kingdom in 2012, said he had “precise lifestyle commitments”. It also owed the Swiss authorities five million francs (approximately 4 4 million) and separately less than one million euros (over .000 800,000) in tax evasion obligations and attempted tax evasion in Germany in 2002.