Writing in an op-ed for The New York Times,  61-year-old Navratilova, who won 18 Grand Slams between 1975 and 1994, said Williams should have controlled her temper when umpire Carlos Ramos accused her of coaching and ought to have restrained herself later when he issued her two more violations. Playing down Williams' on-court claims that a man would not have been penalized so heavily, Navratilova wrote: 'I don’t believe it’s a good idea to apply a standard of “If men can get away with it, women should be able to, too." 'Rather, I think the question we have to ask ourselves is this: What is the right way to behave to honor our sport and to respect our opponents?' She went on:  'This is the sort of behavior that no one should be engaging in on the court. There have been many times when I was playing that I wanted to break my racket into a thousand pieces.

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