Dinara Safina, a retired Russian tennis star born in 1986, achieved world No. 1 status and is the sister of fellow former No.

There must be a higher purpose in Dinara ... Safina won again on Sunday, in Portoroz. She beat Sara Errani in a three-set roller coaster ride after losing the first set tiebreaker. After winning ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP)—Former No. 1 Dinara Safina ... Open on Tuesday. Safina has struggled to recover after her career was derailed by a back injury a year ago. The win ended a six-match ...