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Cilic shocks Roddick as upsets continue

Cilic shocks Roddick as upsets continue

Rediff.com25 Jul 2008

A racket-smashing Andy Roddick was shocked 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 by 19-year-old Croat Marin Cilic in the third round of the Toronto Masters on Thursday. Rafael Nadal and defending champion Novak Djokovic however eased into the last eight.

China Open: Roddick defeated in first round

China Open: Roddick defeated in first round

Rediff.com4 Oct 2011

Sixth seed Andy Roddick was sent packing by South African Kevin Anderson 6-4, 7-5 in the first round of the men's draw at the China Open on Monday after an unavailing series of last gasp match point saves.

Champion Roddick sets sights high

Champion Roddick sets sights high

Rediff.com9 Sep 2003

Federer outdoes Roddick to meet Djokovic

Federer outdoes Roddick to meet Djokovic

Rediff.com2 Apr 2009

Roger Federer, the world number two, defeated American Andy Roddick 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 Wednesday to set up a semi-final meeting with Serbian Novak Djokovic at the Sony Ericsson Open.

Roddick wins late-night birthday bash

Roddick wins late-night birthday bash

Rediff.com30 Aug 2008

Andy Roddick withstood a barrage of winners from young Ernests Gulbis for a 3-6, 7-5, 6-2, 7-5 second-round victory at the US Open.

Isner downs Roddick, meets Benneteau in final

Isner downs Roddick, meets Benneteau in final

Rediff.com27 Aug 2011

Fourth seed John Isner gave himself the perfect US Open boost by upsetting fellow-American Andy Roddick 7-6, 6-4 in a slug-fest between two big servers in the Winston-Salem Open semi-finals on Friday.

Henman out and Roddick through in Washington

Henman out and Roddick through in Washington

Rediff.com1 Aug 2007

op seed Andy Roddick blasted 18 aces to defeat Tomas Zib 6-4 6-2 and storm into the third round of the $600,000 Washington Classic on Tuesday.

Roddick, Federer in last eight

Roddick, Federer in last eight

Rediff.com30 Jun 2003

Roddick withstood a fierce onslaught from 12th seed Paradorn Srichaphan while Federer beat Feliciano Lopez.

Roddick, Srichaphan set up clash

Roddick, Srichaphan set up clash

Rediff.com27 Jun 2003

Roddick defeated Tommy Robredo while Srichapan ended the run of 17-year-old Rafael Nadal.

Roddick pulls out of Toronto Masters with illness

Roddick pulls out of Toronto Masters with illness

Rediff.com11 Aug 2010

Eighth seed American Andy Roddick has pulled out of the Toronto Masters because of illness, the ATP Tour said on Tuesday.

Murray outwits Roddick for Doha crown

Murray outwits Roddick for Doha crown

Rediff.com11 Jan 2009

Andy Murray shrugged off a back injury to tame Andy Roddick 6-4, 6-2 and retain his title at the Qatar Open on Saturday. As Murray enjoyed the perfect build-up to the start of the Australian Open on Jan. 19, the result also earned him a ninth ATP trophy.

Roddick blasts tour calendar

Roddick blasts tour calendar

Rediff.com12 Oct 2009

An exasperated Andy Roddick said the ATP men's tour must give players more time to rest during the season or risk shortening their careers.

Federer, Djokovic and Roddick reach third round

Federer, Djokovic and Roddick reach third round

Rediff.com14 Mar 2011

Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Andy Roddick each launched their title bids in triumphant style at the Indian Wells ATP tournament on Sunday without losing a set in the second round.

Roddick savours No. 1 ranking

Roddick savours No. 1 ranking

Rediff.com13 Nov 2003

He is the sixth American and just the 13th player in the history of the ATP rankings to finish the year at the top.

Roddick earns US semi-final spot

Roddick earns US semi-final spot

Rediff.com14 Apr 2008

Andy Roddick took out his frustrations on Frenchman Paul-Henri Mathieu on Sunday to seal a place for the United States in the Davis Cup semi-finals, where they will take on Spain. Russia and Argentina will contest the other semi-final in September after wrapping up their ties with a match to spare.

Injured Roddick pulls out of French Open

Injured Roddick pulls out of French Open

Rediff.com20 May 2011

American Andy Roddick has pulled out of the French Open because of a shoulder injury, organisers said on Thursday.

Roddick parts company with coach Connors

Roddick parts company with coach Connors

Rediff.com7 Mar 2008

The 25-year-old American, who linked up with the eight-times Grand Slam champion in July 2006, said their coaching agreement was terminated mutually.

Roddick, Blake cruise through in Indianapolis

Roddick, Blake cruise through in Indianapolis

Rediff.com25 Jul 2007

Defending champion James Blake and top seed Andy Roddick won their opening matches in straight sets at the Indianapolis Championships on Tuesday.

Roddick stuns Nadal to set up Berdych final

Roddick stuns Nadal to set up Berdych final

Rediff.com3 Apr 2010

Rafa Nadal's 11-month title drought continued after American Andy Roddick beat the Spaniard 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 to reach the Sony Ericsson Open final Friday. Sixth seed Roddick will face Tomas Berdych in the final after the Czech swept past Swede Robin Soderling 6-2, 6-2.

Nadal takes Roddick in his stride

Nadal takes Roddick in his stride

Rediff.com18 Mar 2007

The Spaniard beat Andy Roddick 6-4, 6-3 to reach his first final since Wimbledon 2006.

Aus Open Images: Roddick, Sharapova knocked out

Aus Open Images: Roddick, Sharapova knocked out

Rediff.com23 Jan 2011

Images from the matches played at the Australian Open on Sunday.

Nadal nails Roddick

Nadal nails Roddick

Rediff.com4 Dec 2004

Agassi rallies to beat Roddick

Agassi rallies to beat Roddick

Rediff.com28 Apr 2003

The world No. 1 came from behind to beat Andy Roddick 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the U.S. Clay Court Championships final on Sunday.

Somdev training with Roddick

Somdev training with Roddick

Rediff.com4 Dec 2008

India's Davis Cupper Somdev Devvarman is capping an eventful year with a 10-day training stint with American world number eight Andy Roddick. Somdev, who became India's number one men's singles player recently, is training in Austin, Texas, with the 2003 US Open winner under renowned coach Larry Stefanki.

Defending champion Roddick rolls on at Brisbane

Defending champion Roddick rolls on at Brisbane

Rediff.com5 Jan 2011

Defending champion Andy Roddick weathered an early onslaught from hard-hitting Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov before steamrolling him 6-4 6-1 to book a quarter-final place at the Brisbane International on Wednesday.

Nadal scrapes through, Roddick out at Queen's

Nadal scrapes through, Roddick out at Queen's

Rediff.com11 Jun 2010

Rafael Nadal picked himself up off the Queen's Club lawns on Thursday to move into the quarter-finals but Israel's Dudi Sela wreaked havoc with Andy Roddick's Wimbledon tune-up at the grasscourt tournament.

Djokovic and Roddick progress at Paris Masters

Djokovic and Roddick progress at Paris Masters

Rediff.com10 Nov 2010

Novak Djokovic and Andy Roddick won in straight sets on Wednesday to march into the third round of the Paris Masters.

Roddick defuses Querrey to reach San Jose final

Roddick defuses Querrey to reach San Jose final

Rediff.com14 Feb 2010

Top seed Andy Roddick survived a bombardment of 32 aces from compatriot Sam Querrey to take a 2-6, 7-6, 7-6 victory and move into the final of the San Jose Open for the fourth time on Saturday. Roddick, the winner of the title on his three previous visits to the final, will meet Spanish second seed Fernando Verdasco, who overcame Uzbek Denis Istomin 6-3, 2-6, 6-4.

Roddick struggles on way to quarters

Roddick struggles on way to quarters

Rediff.com15 Jun 2007

The American had a bumpy ride into the quarter-finals at Queen's, getting past wildcard Alex Bogdanovic 4-6, 7-6, 6-4.

Roddick shocks Federer in Kooyong final

Roddick shocks Federer in Kooyong final

Rediff.com13 Jan 2007

The American recorded his first win over the world number one since August 2003 to gain a huge psychological boost before the Australian Open.

Roddick crashes out of Rome Masters

Roddick crashes out of Rome Masters

Rediff.com10 May 2007

Third seed Andy Roddick lost 6-0, 6-4 to last 16 opponent Juan Ignacio Chela.

Roddick outlasts Raonic in thrilling Memphis final

Roddick outlasts Raonic in thrilling Memphis final

Rediff.com21 Feb 2011

Andy Roddick won the 30th title of his career with a diving forehand winner to cap a thrilling 7-6, 6-7, 7-5 win over red-hot Canadian Milos Raonic in the final of the Memphis Championships on Sunday.

Roddick upset by Fish in Atlanta semis

Roddick upset by Fish in Atlanta semis

Rediff.com25 Jul 2010

Mardy Fish extended his winning streak to nine matches by defeating top seeded Andy Roddick 7-6, 6-3 on Saturday to advance to the final of the Atlanta Tennis Championships.

Federer trounces Roddick to enter final

Federer trounces Roddick to enter final

Rediff.com25 Jan 2007

The Swiss defending champion unleashed an unstoppable barrage of winners to shatter the American sixth seed and book a place in a record-equalling seventh consecutive Grand Slam final

Roddick undecided about Wimbledon return

Roddick undecided about Wimbledon return

Rediff.com1 Jul 2012

As Andy Roddick walked off Wimbledon's Centre Court after his third-round defeat by David Ferrer on Saturday, he blew a kiss and waved to the crowd in a manner which suggested the three-times runner-up might not be returning.

Paszek, Roddick clinch Eastbourne titles

Paszek, Roddick clinch Eastbourne titles

Rediff.com24 Jun 2012

Unseeded Austrian Tamira Paszek saved five match points and overcame a leg injury to beat German fifth seed Angelique Kerber 5-7, 6-3, 7-5 and win the Eastbourne International tournament on Saturday.

Roddick, last link to US tennis supremacy, exits

Roddick, last link to US tennis supremacy, exits

Rediff.com6 Sep 2012

The last American man to win a grand slam and to hold the world number one ranking, Andy Roddick ended his tennis career on centre court at the US Open on Wednesday after an enviable career that still might have left some fans wondering what if.

Roddick edges Hewitt to set up Stepanek final

Roddick edges Hewitt to set up Stepanek final

Rediff.com22 Feb 2009

Top seed Andy Roddick rallied for a 2-6, 7-6, 6-4 semi-final victory over Australian Lleyton Hewitt on Saturday, setting up a revenge match with Czech Radek Stepanek in the Memphis Championships final. Fifth-seeded Stepanek, who defeated Roddick in last week's San Jose semi-finals, advance to the title showdown with a 6-3, 6-1 demolition of Israel's Dudi Sela.

Federer, Roddick to battle for title

Federer, Roddick to battle for title

Rediff.com10 Sep 2006