Safin honored to shake Maradona's Hand of God
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Former tennis world number one Marat Safin said on Saturday he was honored to meet Diego Maradona, who is attending this weekend's Davis Cup final between Russia and Argentina.
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FLAMBOYANT Russian Marat Safin lived dangerously tonight, salvaging three break points to hang on for a 6-4 6-4 win over Peru&#39;s Luis Horna at the 2.425 million euro ($4.
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Marat Safin advanced to the Paris Masters final for the fourth time after beating 13th seed Guillermo Canas 6-2, 7-6 on Saturday. The Russian sixth seed, who also made the final
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PARIS  - Russian sixth seed Marat Safin overcame an injury scare to beat Argentina&#39;s 13th seed Guillermo Canas 6-2, 7-6 (7/5) to move just one match away from winning his third Paris Masters title.
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By Kevin Fylan MADRID  - Russian Marat Safin produced anotheroutstanding performance to beat Argentina's David Nalbandian,6-2, 6-4, 6-3, and win the Madrid Masters on Sunday.
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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (Ticker) - Top seed Marat Safin of Russia met his match Friday in the quarterfinals of the $1 million St. Petersburg Open.
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By Francois Thomazeau PARIS  - Marat Safin eased into his fourth ParisMasters final by beating Argentine Guillermo Canas 6-3, 7-6 onSaturday.
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Although top-seeded Russian Marat Safin couldn&#39;t deliver, the hometown fans at the ATP stop in St. Petersburg got a homie in the final Saturday when No.
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The unpredictability of Marat Safinâs game is becoming a thing of the past. These days the tempestuous Russian is as strong and forceful opponent as it is possible to find on the opposing side of a tennis
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David Nalbandian beat Ivan Ljubicic on Saturday to reach the final of the Madrid Masters tournament, where he will play Marat Safin.
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Marat Safin of Russia returns a ball against China&#39;s Lu Hao in the second round match of the China Open tennis tournament in Beijing, September 16, 2004.
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Marat Safin, back to his very best with a  record-equaling third Paris Masters title on Sunday, hopes to  be a match for world number one Roger Federer next year.
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MARAT SAFIN crowned an outstanding personal season by winning the Madrid Masters in some style yesterday. The tournament may have been without Roger Federer, Lleyton Hewitt, Carlos Moya and Andy Roddick but
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Marat Safin, of Russia, returns the ball to Lleyton Hewitt, of Australia, during the quarterfinal of the BNP Masters indoor tennis tournament in Paris, Friday, Nov. 5, 2004.
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Former world number one Marat Safin won his first title since the Paris Masters in 2002 on Sunday with a 6-2 6-4 6-3 victory over Argentine David Nalbandian at the Casa de Campo in Madrid.
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Russian Marat Safin produced another  outstanding performance to beat Argentina's David Nalbandian,  6-2, 6-4, 6-3, and win the Madrid Masters on Sunday.
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Moscow, Russia (Sports Network) - Top-seeded Moscow native Marat Safin was tested in his first-round match Monday before advancing against Max Mirnyi at the $1 million Kremlin Cup.