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Safin clinches title

MADRID, OCT. 24. Marat Safin took the title at the Madrid Masters with a 6-2, 6-4, 6-3 victory over Argentina's David Nalbandian on Sunday.

In the semifinals on Saturday, Safin had defeated Andre Agassi 6-3, 7-6(4). Molik triumphs

Australia's Alicia Molik upset favourite Maria Sharapova 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 in the final of the Swisscom Challenge in Zurich on Sunday.

Olympic bronze medallist Molik ended the Wimbledon champion's 12-match winning streak, and dashed the 17-year-old Russian's attempt to take three successive titles.

The results:

At Madrid (Madrid Masters): Final: Marat Safin bt David Nalbandian 6-2, 6-4, 6-3. Semifinals: Marat Safin bt Andre Agassi 6-3, 7-6(4).

At Zurich: Swisscom Challenge: Final: Alicia Molik bt Maria Sharapova 4-6, 6-2, 6-3. Semifinals: Alicia Molik bt Patty Schnyder 4-6, 6-1, 6-4. — Agencies

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