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Tennis: As We Bid Adieu to Marat Safin (Pt Two)

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 12: Marat Safin of Russia returns a shot to Mao-Xin Gong of China during day two of 2009 Shanghai ATP Masters 1000 at the Qi Zhong Tennis Centre in Shanghai. (Photo by Victor Fraile/Getty Images)

It's not every week that a two-time slam winner and major personality retires, so to mark the occasion of Marat Safin's departure, Long John Silver and I look back at his career. Full Article at Bleacher Report

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  1. Former world number one Marat Safin could not reproduce the heroics that saw him dismantle top seed Nikolay Davydenko in the first round just 24 hours ago as he exited the Kremlin Cup on Friday. Full Article at TVNZ

  2. Nikolay Davydenko was upset by Marat Safin 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 in the opening round of the Kremlin Cup in Moscow. Safin and Davydenko used a break apiece to split the first two sets. Safin then broke Davydenko’s for a 3-1 lead in the third. Full Article at Sports Blogs

  3. Marat Safin scrambles for the ball during his three-set win. Full Article at ABC Online

  4. MOSCOW -- Top-seeded Nikolay Davydenko of Russia and third-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland were upset in the first round of the Kremlin Cup on Wednesday. Need the scores from any match played in today's tournaments? Full Article at ESPN

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  1. Marat Safin, of Russia, gets the key of the Bercy stadium, a farewell trophy to the end of his career from the President of the French Tennis Federation, Jean Gachassin, right, during BNP Masters indoor tennis tournament in Paris, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009.
  2. PARIS - NOVEMBER 11:  Marit Safin of Russia reacts during his match against Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina during the ATP Masters Series at the Palais Omnisports De Paris-Bercy on November 11, 2009 in Paris, France.
  3. PARIS - NOVEMBER 09:  Marat Safin of Russia in action 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.
  4. Andre Agassi (L) of the U.S. greets compatriot Pete Sampras after their exhibition tennis match at Venetian Macao in Macau October 25, 2009.
  5. Former US tennis champion Andre Agassi participates in the opening ceremony of the US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York, August 31, 2009.
  6. PARIS - JUNE 07:  Roger Federer of Switzerland stands next to Andre Agassi following his victory during the Men's Singles Final match against Robin Soderling of Sweden on day fifteen of the French Open at Roland Garros on June 7, 2009 in Paris, France.
  7. LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 17:  A general view of the action during the Mens Singles match between Andre Agassi and Tim Henman during the 'Centre Court Celebration' at Wimbledon on May 17, 2009 in London, England.
  8. LAS VEGAS - OCTOBER 11:  Singer/songwriter Sheryl Crow performs at the 13th annual Andre Agassi Charitable Foundation's Grand Slam for Children benefit concert at the Wynn Las Vegas October 11, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  9. LAS VEGAS - OCTOBER 11:  Singer Mariah Carey and husband actor/singer Nick Cannon arrive at the 13th annual Andre Agassi Charitable Foundation's Grand Slam for Children benefit concert at the Wynn Las Vegas October 11, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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