SAFIN ADVANCES TO QUARTER FINALS AT THE U.S.OPEN 2001

NYP2001090511 - 05 SEPTEMBER 2001 - NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA: 3rd seed and defending U.S. Open champion Marat Safin (RUS) returns serve from Mariano Zabaleta (ARG) during their match held September 5, 2001 at the U.S.Open 2001 in Flushing Meadows, New York. Safin defeated Zabaleta 6-2, 6-4, 6-2. rlw/ep/Ezio Petersen UPI