MOSCOW: Marat Safin has pulled out of holders Russia's Davis Cup team for next weeks first round World Group tie against the Czech Republic because of a wrist injury.
Safins injury is more serious than we first anticipated, Shamil Tarpishchev, Russian tennis chief and their Davis Cup captain, told Reuters yesterday. It looks like he will be out of action for at least a month.
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