Marat Safin joins the political bandwagon

As Russian tennis star Marat Safin seeks election to the Federal Parliament in Russia, Bikash Mohapatra sees a recent trend in tennis stars taking the plunge into......

Safina will quit soon: Marat Safin

Former World No. 1 Dinara Safina has no chance of making a comeback from injury and will soon announce her retirement, according to big brother Marat Safin. Safina, 25, has not played since early......

Impossible is something for Marat Safin

Marat Safin's swan song hit another sour note at the Montreal Masters with a 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 first round defeat by Frenchman Gael Monfils on Monday. The big Russian, set to retire at the end of the......

Henin, Safin inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame

IMAGE: Justine Henin of Belgium waves to the crowd after being inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island, US. Photograph: Mary Schwalm/Reuters. Justine Henin, a......

Safin pulls out of Australian Open

Russian Marat Safin will not defend his Australian Open title, saying on Wednesday that he had not recovered sufficiently from a knee injury."I am very sad that I cannot go to the Australian Open......