SPORTS * US * TENNIS * SAFIN * SEMI-FINALS
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MOSCOW, November 20 (RIA Novosti) - Russian Marat Safin reached the semi-finals of the Masters Cup Year-End Championship in Houston, TX with the prize-winning money of $3,700,000.
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: Marat Safincruised to a 6-2, 6-4 win over America&#39;s Kevin Kim on Friday to advance to the semifinalsof the China Open and a step closer to his first title of the year.
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PARIS : Quickfire Andy Roddick and marathon man Marat Safin sprinkled a little stardust over the beleaguered Paris Masters as the American and Russian crowd-pullers raced into the third round of the 2.45-million-euro tournament.
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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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Flushing Meadows, NY (Sports Network) - The men&#39;s semifinals at the 2004 US Open will be staged on Saturday, with three of the tournament&#39;s top-five seeds ready for action at the USTA National Tennis Center.
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TIM HENMAN exited the Masters Cup and admitted: Marat Safin was too good for me. The British No1 failed to reach the semi-finals after the in-form Russian beat him 6-2 7-6 (7/2) in Houston.
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Marat Safin played his best tennis in quite some time, beating Andre Agassi 6-3, 7-6 (4) Saturday to advance to the final of the Madrid Masters. The third-seeded Russian will face Argentina's David Nalbandian, who defeated Ivan Ljubicic of Croatia 6-4, 6-4 in the other semifinal.
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Charleston, SC (Sports Network) - Andy Roddick and Mardy Fish will play singles for the United States in this weekend&#39;s Davis Cup semifinal matchup against Belarus.
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Marat Safin overpowered Tim Henman 6-2,  7-6 on Friday to reach the last four at the Masters Cup,  setting the stage for two mouth-watering semi-finals involving  the world's top-ranked players.
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Andy Roddick and James Blake will lead the United States team in this month's Davis Cup semi-final against Sweden in Gothenburg.
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Maraf Safin finally secured a berth at the semi-finals of the year-end Masters Cup after an easy victory over Tim Henman. The two were even at 1-1 when they took to the court.
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James Blake and Andy Roddick will lead   the United States in their Davis Cup semi-final against Russia   in Moscow later this month.
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Justine Henin-Hardenne fights back to beat Jelena Jankovic in the US Open semi-finals.
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MADRID: Marat Safin defeated Andre Agassi 6-3, 7-6 yesterday to book a place in the Madrid Masters final against Argentina&#39;s David Nalbandian.
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Roger Federer beats Nikolay Davydenko in the US Open semi-finals.
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Sport: Tennis: Andy Roddick succumbs to irresistible force of world No 1 in US Open quarter-finals.
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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