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Ilie Theodoriu Năstase (Romanian pronunciation: [iˈli.e nəsˈtase] ⓘ; born 19 July 1946) is a Romanian former world No. 1 tennis player. He held the top singles spot from 23 August 1973 to 2 June 1974, and was the first man to hold the position on the computerized ATP rankings.
May 19, 2024 · There’s a scene early in the documentary “Nasty,” a rollicking portrait of the ’70s Romanian tennis bad boy Ilie Năstase, where the Grand Slam champion’s mentor and longtime doubles partner Ion...
Nov 12, 2020 · The following year, 1975, the tournament was played in Sweden, and a young Björn Borg, then just 19 but already ranked No. 2, was the hometown favorite. Năstase, then 29, schooled young Borg in the final, winning three sets in just 65 minutes.
May 23, 2024 · Tennis history may record Ilie Năstase as a two-time Grand Slam singles champion and the first-ever men’s player to hold the computer-based Number One world ranking. But Năstase will also be known for his incendiary temperament and childish tantrums.
Jul 19, 1998 · Ilie Nastase (born July 19, 1946, Bucharest, Romania) is a Romanian tennis player known for his on-court histrionics and outstanding Davis Cup play. He was the first European to surpass $1 million in career prize money, and he was ranked number one in the world in 1973.
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Jul 25, 2013 · The charming and amusing young Romanian came back from a two-sets-to-one deficit to best Ashe in the final to secure his first major singles title and the attention of the world.
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