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![Wimbledon 2014: Ilie Nastase recalls attempt to wear Wales rugby shirt on court after dubious line call had knocked him out of the Championships - Wales Online Wimbledon 2014: Ilie Nastase recalls attempt to wear Wales rugby shirt on court after dubious line call had knocked him out of the Championships - Wales Online](https://i2-prod.walesonline.co.uk/incoming/article7340754.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200c/73737721.jpg)
Wimbledon 2014: Ilie Nastase recalls attempt to wear Wales rugby shirt on court after dubious line call had knocked him out of the Championships - Wales Online
![Tennis great Ilie Nastase hits a backhand during his Legends Over 45 doubles match at the French Open at Roland Garros in Paris, France on June 7, 2006. Nastase paired with Argentinian Tennis great Ilie Nastase hits a backhand during his Legends Over 45 doubles match at the French Open at Roland Garros in Paris, France on June 7, 2006. Nastase paired with Argentinian](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/TYXRGA/tennis-great-ilie-nastase-hits-a-backhand-during-his-legends-over-45-doubles-match-at-the-french-open-at-roland-garros-in-paris-france-on-june-7-2006-nastase-paired-with-argentinian-jose-luis-clerc-against-swede-anders-jarryd-and-american-john-mcenroe-upi-photo-david-silpa-TYXRGA.jpg)
Tennis great Ilie Nastase hits a backhand during his Legends Over 45 doubles match at the French Open at Roland Garros in Paris, France on June 7, 2006. Nastase paired with Argentinian
![Romanian tennis player Ilie Nastase disputing a decision during a match at the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships. | Tennis players, Ilie năstase, Tennis workout Romanian tennis player Ilie Nastase disputing a decision during a match at the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships. | Tennis players, Ilie năstase, Tennis workout](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/53/75/5d/53755d865f9e3b42c128ea692ebfc59a.jpg)
Romanian tennis player Ilie Nastase disputing a decision during a match at the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships. | Tennis players, Ilie năstase, Tennis workout
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Tennis ace claimed he slept with 2,500 women - equivalent of one a day for almost 7 years - Mirror Online
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