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Safin, Davydenko win at Kremlin Cup

Associated Press

Tuesday, October 9, 2007

MOSCOW -- Marat Safin struggled to beat Russian qualifier Denis Matsukevitch 7-6 (2), 7-5 Tuesday and advance to the second round of the Kremlin Cup. The 28th-ranked Safin, recently returned from a hiking trip in Nepal, was playing as a wild card. "I thought he would be scared," Safin said. "But he wasn't and dragged me to a tiebreaker in the first set." Safin played after cutting short his trip to climb Cho-Oyu, the world's sixth-highest mountain. "At least I've done somet ...

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