The 17-year-old West German player, Boris Becker, in his quarter-final match against Henry Leconte, of France, at Wimbledon yesterday. Becker won the match in four sets, becoming the youngest player in the history of the tournament to reach the semifinals. He will play the fifth seed, Anders Jarryd, of Sweden, for a place in the final.
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56The 17-year-old West German player, Boris Becker, in his quarter-final match against Henry Leconte, of France, at Wimbledon yesterday. Becker won the match in four sets, becoming the youngest player in the history of the tournament to reach the semifinals. He will play the fifth seed, Anders Jarryd, of Sweden, for a place in the final. Press, 5 July 1985, Page 32
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