The one-handed backhand of both players is a notable ... One match stands out. As Ivan played Boris Becker in the Masters final in Madison Square Garden, I sat in Ivan’s box with other friends ...

As far as U.S fans are concerned, Boris Becker and Pete Sampras had a stealth ... The heavy one-handed backhand, the little deception on a backhand pass that freezes Sampras in the middle of ...

At the net, Becker -- youthful, bounding, full-of-life Becker -- dives to his left for the backhand volley ... well out of Lendl's reach. Boris gets up and does the fist-clenched war dance ...