2009-06-23: Another tough loss today as Marat lost his match in Wimbledon losing in the 1st round 4 sets against USA's Jesse Levine, a 6-2, 3-6, 7-6, 6-4 loss...
2009-06-19: Marat is in action next week as he will be playing the Wimbledon. In his opening match he will face Jesse Levine.
2009-06-06: Marat is in action next week as he will be playing the AEGON Championships. In his opening round he will have a bye
2009-05-27: Sad news today as Marat lost his match in Roland Garros losing in the 2nd round 5 sets against France`s Josselin Ouanna, a 7-6, 7-6, 4-6, 3-6, 10-8 loss.
2009-05-24: Good news today as Marat won his match in the Roland Garros 1st round posting a 3 sets win against France`s Alexandre Sidorenko, a 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 win. In the 2nd round, Marat will face Josselin Ouanna.
2009-05-22: Marat is in action next week as he will be playing the French Open. In his opening match he will face Marcel Granollers.
2009-05-11: Sad news today as Marat lost his match in Tennis Masters Madrid losing in the 1st round 2 sets against France`s Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, a 6-4, 7-5 loss.
2009-05-10: Marat is in action next week as he will be playing the Madrid. In his opening match he will face Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.
2009-04-29: Sad news today as Marat lost his match in Tennis Masters Roma losing in the 3 sets against Spain`s Tommy Robredo, a 2-6, 7-6, 6-2 loss.
2009-04-25: Marat is in action next week as he will be playing the Rome. In his opening match he will face Tommy Robredo.
2009-04-21: Sad news today as Marat lost his match in Barcelona losing in the 1st round 2 sets against Argentina`s Juan Monaco, a 6-4, 6-1 loss.
2009-04-18: Marat is in action next week as he will be playing the ATP Barcelona. In his opening match he will face Juan Monaco.
2009-04-15: Sad news today as Marat lost his match in Tennis Masters Monte Carlo losing in the 2nd round 3 sets against Ecuador`s Nicolas Lapentti, a 7-6, 2-6, 7-6 loss.
2009-04-14: Good news today as Marat won his match in the Tennis Masters Monte Carlo 1st round posting a 2 sets win against Australia`s Lleyton Hewitt, a 6-4, 7-5 win. In the 2nd round, Marat will face Nicolas Lapentti.
2009-04-11: Marat is in action next week as he will be playing the Monte Carlo. In his opening match he will face Lleyton Hewitt.
2009-03-29: Sad news today as Marat lost his match in Sony Ericsson Open losing in the 3rd round 3 sets against France`s Gael Monfils, a 5-7, 7-5, 7-6 loss.
2009-03-28: Good news today as Marat won his match in the Sony Ericsson Open 2nd round posting a 3 sets win against Spain`s Oscar Hernandez, a 6-4, 2-6, 6-1 win. In the 3rd round, Marat will face Gael Monfils.
2009-03-23: Marat is in action next week as he will be playing the ATP Sony Ericsson Championships. In his 1st round he has a first round bye.
2009-03-17: Sad news today as Marat lost his match in BNP Paribas Open losing in the 3rd round 2 sets against USA`s John Isner, a 6-4, 6-4 loss.
2009-03-15: Good news today as Marat won his match in the BNP Paribas Open 2nd round posting a 2 sets win against Chili's Nicolas Massu, a 6-3, 7-6 win. In the 3rd round, Marat will face John Isner.
2009-03-08: Great news as Marat and the Russian team has advanced to the Davis Cup quarterfinals thanks to a 4-1 win over Romania! Today, Dmitry Tursunov clinched the win with a 4-6, 5-7, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 comeback win against Victor Hanescu! Then, Teimuraz Gabashvilli completed the win!! Russia will now face Sweden!
2009-03-07: Marat is part of the Russian team competing in the Davis Cup 1st round this weekend as they face Romania!! Russia currently has a 2-1 lead. Marat won his match 7-5, 6-4, 6-4 against Victor Crivoi and then Mikhail Youzhny won 6-4, 6-2, 6-4! Unfortunately, Safin and Tursunov were unable to close the deal losing a 5 set doubles match...
2009-02-24: Sad news today as Marat lost his match in Dubai losing in the 1st round 3 sets against France's Richard Gasquet, a 6-3, 5-7, 6-3 loss.
2009-02-17: Sad news today as Marat lost his match in Open 13, Marseille losing in the 1st round 3 sets against France's Arnaud Clement, a 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 loss.
2009-02-06: This is dated about
a month, but it was interesting, a report by a Canadian newspapers about
the best looks in tennis, and guess what? Marat ended up #4:) See it
here!
2009-01-23: Sad news today as Marat lost his match in Australian Open losing in the 3rd round 3 sets against Switzerland's Roger Federer, a 6-3, 6-2, 7-6 loss.
2009-01-21: Good news today as Marat won his match in Australian Open posting a 3 sets win against Spain's Guillermo Garcia-Lopez, a 7-5, 6-2, 6-2 win. Marat will now face world #2 Roger Federer
2009-01-19: Good news today as Marat won his match in Australian Open posting a 3 sets win against Spain's Ivan Navarro Pastor, a 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 win. Up next is Guillermo Garcia-Lopez
2009-01-09: Marat
and Dinara lost the final
today against the Slovak Republic.
Dinara lost to 6-7, 6-1, 6-4
against Dominika Cibulkova
and Marat lost to Dominik Hrbaty 6-7, 7-5, 7-6...
2009-01-08: Marat
and sister Dinara won
their matchup against France!! Marat lost 7-6, 6-3 to
Gilles Simon but Dinara
won against Alize Cornet
and then they won 6-3, 6-2 in mixed doubles!!!