Safin pulls out of Aussie Open

Marat Safin has withdrawn from the Australian Open with a wrist injury.

Sat, 18 Jan, 2003 - 10:01

Marat Safin has withdrawn from the Australian Open with a wrist injury.

The third seed came into the tournament with concerns surrounding his fitness after defaulting from the adidas International in Sydney last week.

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