Boris Becker V Tim Mayotte - 1987 Davis Cup
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It's July 1987 and at the Hartford Civic Center, in one of the greatest ever Davis Cup ties, Boris Becker puts West Germany into the Davis Cup World Group for 1988 with a 5 set win against serve-volley specialist Tim Mayotte. The win meant the United States was relegated to Zonal competition for the first time in it's proud Davis Cup history. Final score, Boris Becker defeats Tim Mayotte 6-2, 6-3, 5-7, 4-6, 6-2 .One of Boris' greatest ever matches against a partisan crowd and an inspired opponent.