German tennis legend Boris Becker discharged from UK bankruptcy court after failing to repay $62.5M

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 dollars.

Becker fell far short of repaying his creditors nearly $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...