Former tennis star Boris Becker. Photo: Peter Cziborra/Reuters Boris Becker has tied the knot for a third time, with only two of his four kids present at his latest wedding in Italy. The German tennis star (56) married 34-year-old Lilian de Carvalho de Monteiro this month in picturesque Portofino, near the northern Italian city of Genoa – without inviting half of his children.
Present were his two eldest sons Noah and Elias, from his first marriage to German-American designer, actress and model Barbara Feltus. Absent was his only daughter Anna Ermakova, whom he conceived during a one-night stand with Russian Angela Ermakova − a waitress at London’s Nobu at the time − while Barbara was in labour with Elias. His 14-year-old son Amadeus, born during Becker’s nine-year marriage to Dutch model Lilly Kerssenberg, wasn’t at the Portofino ceremony either.
According to Becker’s ex, it was because the former Wimbledon champion kept his son in the dark about the upcoming event. “When I asked Amadeus about it, he was surprised. He didn’t know anything about it,” Lilly Becker told Bunte, a German magazine.
“Of course he’s wondering why he wasn’t invited and that his father didn’t tell him anything about it. He’s not a child anymore. He’s 14!” She insisted that she wished her ex the best but “behaving that way towards our son really is the last straw.
Who doesn’t want him to come?” Anna Ermakova didn’t get an invite either. In contrast to her famou.