Why did Boris Becker serve a prison sentence?
For tax evasion
For cheating
For theft
For assault
Answer
Boris Becker served a prison sentence for tax evasion because he failed to disclose assets worth over 1.7 million pounds in his bankruptcy proceedings. Becker was found guilty of hiding 1.1 million euros (£950,000) and 75,000 Swiss francs (£62,000) in a bank account in Monaco and failing to declare a property in his native Germany.
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