Marat Safin

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Safin remembered as gifted but erratic

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 11 days ago

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Marat Safin, widely regarded as one of the most gifted players of his generation, brought down the curtain on a chequered career when he bowed out to U.S. Open champion Juan Martin del Potro in the Paris Masters. Safin's ...

Safin says Agassi should give titles, money back

AP News 13 days ago

Former No. 1 Marat Safin says Andre Agassi should give titles back after drug revelation Former No. 1-ranked Marat Safin believes that Andre Agassi should give his tennis titles back after confessing he tested positive for a banned substance during his career ...

Feeling guilty? Give the money back, Safin tells Agassi

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 13 days ago

PARIS (Reuters) - Marat Safin has come up with an instant remedy to help Andre Agassi clear his conscience after his admission that he lied about using drugs -- hand back the millions of dollars he made in prize money. Safin also ...

Safin lives to fight another day - just

AFP Global Edition 13 days ago

Russia's former world number one Marat Safin saved three match points here on Monday to prolong his career for a little longer. The 29-year-old two-time Grand Slam winner eventually prevailed over Frenchman Thierry Ascione 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (7/3). Safin - who is ...

Safin saves three match points to win in Paris

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 13 days ago

PARIS (Reuters) - Former world number one Marat Safin, in his final tournament before retiring, squeezed past French qualifier Thierry Ascione 6-4 4-6 7-6 in a Paris Masters first-round match on Monday. The gifted but erratic Russian, who has been hampered by ...

ATP Masters Series Paris - Day One

Getty Images 13 days ago

PARIS - NOVEMBER 09: Marat Safin of Russia serves during his first round match against Thierry Ascione of France during the ATP Masters Series at the Palais Omnisports De Paris-Bercy on November 9, 2009 in Paris, France. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images) ...

Safin set for final farewell in Paris

AFP Global Edition 15 days ago

Tennis will bid farewell to one of the greatest stars of the game's recent history this week when Russian former world number one Marat Safin takes his final bow at the ATP Paris Masters. The 29-year-old has decided to call time on ...

Safin loses out to Stakhovsky, Zeballos defeats Kunitsyn

AFP Global Edition 22 days ago

Ukraine's Sergiy Stakhovsky battled into the final of the 750,000-dollar St Petersburg Open after defeating Russia's Marat Safin in the semi-final here on Saturday. Stakhovsky won 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 in one hour 48 minutes to level his head-to-head record with the local ...

Qualifier knocks Safin out of St Petersburg Open

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 22 days ago

ST PETERSBURG (Reuters) - Qualifier Sergiy Stakhovsky sent Marat Safin to the brink of retirement when he beat the former world number one 6-4 4-6 6-4 in the St Petersburg Open semi-finals on Saturday. Safin, playing in his penultimate tournament before retiring, ...

Safin reaches St Petersburg semi-finals

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 23 days ago

ST PETERSBURG (Reuters) - Marat Safin, playing in his penultimate tournament before retiring, beat Denis Istomin 6-0 7-6 to reach the St Petersburg Open semi-finals on Friday. Safin raced through the first set in less than 25 minutes and took a 2-0 ...

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