Malasafin Net Worth
Malasafin Net Worth: Marat Safin is a retired Russian professional tennis player and politician with a net worth of $15 million. Marat Safin was born in January 1980 in Moscow, USSR. He started his professional tennis career in 1997. Between 2000 and 2001, he held the world No. 1 tennis ranking for nine consecutive weeks.
In 2000, he won his first major championship by defeating Pete Sampras at the U.S. Open. Safin defeated Leighton Hewitt at the 2005 Australian Open to win the title. In the Davis Cup, he helped Russia to victories in 2002 and 2006. In 2008, Mara became the first Russian to reach the semifinals at Wimbledon. Known for his temper and emotional outbursts on the court, he says he has broken more than 1,000 tennis rackets in his career. His younger sister, Dinara Safina, is also a former WTA No. 1 player, making Marat and Dinara both big brother and sister No. 1. Mara finished his career with 15 singles titles and two doubles titles. He retired after the 2009 Paris Masters. He was a member of the Russian Olympic Committee and an officer of the Russian Tennis Federation. He was elected to the Russian Parliament in 2011 as a member of Vladimir Putin’s United Russia Party. Safin earned over $14 million in prize money during his tennis career.
