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July 19, 1946: The day Ilie Nastase - the first official men's world No 1 - was born - Tennis Majors
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Romanian tennis legend Ilie Nastase turns 70, receives decoration from President Iohannis - The Romania Journal
![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 teenis player Ilie Nastase hold a tennis racket in Pilsen, Czechoslovakia 1966. (CTK Photo / Jiri Vlach Stock Photo - Alamy Romanian teenis player Ilie Nastase hold a tennis racket in Pilsen, Czechoslovakia 1966. (CTK Photo / Jiri Vlach Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/BX55B4/romanian-teenis-player-ilie-nastase-hold-a-tennis-racket-in-pilsen-BX55B4.jpg)
Romanian teenis player Ilie Nastase hold a tennis racket in Pilsen, Czechoslovakia 1966. (CTK Photo / Jiri Vlach Stock Photo - Alamy
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1978 - Ilie Nastase, the Romanian Tennis Player, at Wimbledon | Tennis pictures, Tennis players, Tennis legends
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July 19, 1946: The day Ilie Nastase - the first official men's world No 1 - was born - Tennis Majors
No doubt, Ilie Nastase had a lot of problems at Gardens last night and not just from his tennis opponent, John McEnroe – All Items – Digital Archive Ontario
![It is clear who has more big titles," former World No.1 Ilie Nastase picks out THIS big 3 player as GOAT It is clear who has more big titles," former World No.1 Ilie Nastase picks out THIS big 3 player as GOAT](https://firstsportz.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/CC_Express_20220307_1856460.jpg)
It is clear who has more big titles," former World No.1 Ilie Nastase picks out THIS big 3 player as GOAT
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