...in the same tournament. In one week, Mirnyi has defeated players with 19 Grand Slam titles among them. He won the 2000 U.S. Open doubles title and was formerly better known as a doubles specialist. But he has been improving as a singles player...
...to win. Today was a present." Safin said he's learning about being a pro and "growing up." After winning the 2000 U.S. Open, Safin said he felt "indestructible." He reached No. 1 in November 2000, but lost the top ranking to Gustavo...
...semifinals, winning 11 of the final 13 games against Tommy Haas to advance to the final against Thomas Johansson. The 2000 U.S. Open champion, whose 22nd birthday coincides with Sunday's final, was trailing the seventh-seeded Haas two sets...
The first group of the 2000 U.S. Open teed off at 8:30 a.m. Thursday and for only the second time in its 100-year history, the previous year's champion was...
...3-6, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 win over Michel Kratochvil of Switzerland. No. 7 Tommy Haas and No. 9 Marat Safin, the 2000 U.S. Open winner, also advanced. Haas, a semifinalist here in 1999, beat French qualifier Jean-Francois Bachelot, 6-1...
...The eighth-seeded Sampras advanced to a round-of-16 showdown against No. 9 Marat Safin -- a rematch of the 2000 U.S. Open final, won in straight sets by the Russian. They are the only players left in the men's draw who have won a...
...the golf world figured it would be his greatest feat. Then he won the Masters two more times. When Woods won the 2000 U.S. Open by shooting 12 under, some said he couldn't lower that. Then he went 19 under at the British that year and 18...
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