Marat Safin



First NameMarat
Last NameSafin
Age32
Date of BirthJanuary 27, 1980
BirthplaceMoscow
Height6' 4" (193 cm)
BuildAthletic
Hair ColorBrown - Light
Star SignAquarius
EthnicityWhite
NationalityRussian
OccupationTennis Star
Occupation CategorySports Star
Claim to FameU.S. Open

Marat Mikhailovich Safin; (Russian: ) (born January 27, 1980) is a former Russian tennis player. Safin won two majors and reached the world number 1 ranking during his career. He was also famous for his emotional outbursts and sometimes fiery temper on court. Safin also holds the record for most broken racquets in a year with 87. Safin is the older brother of former World No. 1 WTA player Dinara Safina (Dinara Mikhailovna Safina) (Russian: ?????? ?????????? ??????), born April 27, 1986 in Moscow. They are the first brother-sister tandem in tennis history to both achieve No. 1 rankings.


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