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Champion at the US Open (1972) and Roland Garros (1973), the legendary Ilie Nastase he won 64 career titles, at a time when the circuit was filled with players with sensational qualities, and he won just over $ 2 million in tennis at a time when the payouts were still low.
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Ilie Năstase: “Would I still be number 1 in the world if I hadn’t worked? Yes, maybe I didn’t work like him …”
Vector image of some famous brands, former FRT president and non-player captain of the Davis Cup and Fed Cup teams, the Bucharest native ranked among the 10 most valuable players of all time offered the main argument by which he contradicts his friend a life.
“His jokes, that’s old, I know. Would he still be number one in the world if he didn’t work? I don’t think so!
In my days fighting tennis titans, I had to work hard to defeat them. Do you think it was easy?
He was also smart. Yes, maybe I didn’t work as hard as him, yes, that’s true, but I also worked hard.
We all work in life. More or less. For a dream, for the family, for us, for loved ones “, set Ilie Nastase, for Digi Sport.
Ion Țiriac: ““Ilie Nastase is the smartest man on the planet”
Always joking when it comes to his former Davis Cup colleague and always friend, Ion Țiriac, Romania’s richest man commented on the news that Nasty would have made an expensive gift for his wife, Ioana Simion.
Tiriac, the president From the Romanian Tennis Federation, put an interesting tag on the double winner of the Grand Slam tournament.
“Ilie Nastase is the smartest man on this planet. He is 80 or 85 years old and has never worked in his life. And now he bought his wife a car worth 250,000 euros.
I heard that Rădoi wants to give away a car if he qualifies for the national team. Talk to Elijah. I wonder what he will buy now. I heard that airplanes got cheaper. “he said, in his familiar style, Ion Țiriac.
Ilie Năstase, on Sorana Cîrstea’s match at the US Open
Ilie Nastase spoke for Digi sport and on the dramatic match lost by Sorana Cirstea, in the third round of the US Open, to Ekaterina Muchova of the Czech Republic.
“Mentally, this loss will help Sorana. When you have three match balls and you don’t win them, you were very close. I don’t bet you fall mentally after losing a match where you had match balls.
I liked Sorana, she is constantly growing the game “, Nastase added.
Sorana Cirstea a dramatic pierdut At the US Open, after being defeated last night, he scored 3-6, 6-2, 6-7, by Karolina Muchova.
It ended in a tiebreak, where the Romanian quickly distanced herself at 4-0. She then had three match points at 6-3, but lost them all. The Czech of the 26th WTAa had the opportunity to close the match and took advantage of the second, qualifying in the eighth.
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