Nastase banned and fined over his offensive statements about former world number one Serena Williams

The International Tennis Federation has banned  Ilie Nastase for three years plus he has been fined for his offensive statements about former world number one Serena Williams and a foul-mouthed Fed Cup tirade.

Nastase was heard to say: "Let's see what colour it has. Chocolate with milk?"Nastase will be banned from acting in an official capacity at the ITF event until December 2020

The two-time Grand Slam winner has also been fined 10,000 dollars besides being denied accreditation to all ITF events until 2018, excluding Grand Slams, Sport24 reported.

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