Tennis: Roddick defends Masters disappearing acts
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PARIS : Former world number one Andy Roddick has leapt to the defence of his fellow professionals after Paris Masters organisers reacted bitterly to the withdrawal of tournament draw cards Roger Federer and Andre Agassi.
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Andy Roddick squeezed past Britain&#39;s Tim Henman 7-5 7-6 at the Masters Cup, giving his fellow Texans the hometown win they came to see.
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Andy Roddick advanced when his fourth-round opponent, Tomas Berdych, stopped playing in the second set because of what appeared to be a breathing problem.
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Roger Federer, Andy Roddick and Lleyton Hewitt -- the world&#39;s top three ranked players -- pulled out of next week&#39;s Madrid Masters in another wave of withdrawals from the hard-court tournament.
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Second-ranked Andy Roddick of the United States edged Tim Henman of Britain for a 7-5, 7-6 (8-6)victory Tuesday night in the first round of the ATP Masters Cup championship.
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Andy Roddick is known for his power. He'll need patience, too, in the Davis Cup final against Spain.
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Andy Roddick came up with four aces in the second-set tiebreaker and defeated Marat Safin 7-6 (7), 7-6 (4) in a second round match of the ATP Masters Cup Championships on Thursday.
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Until this year, the fact that Andy Roddick has failed to claim a second major since his 2003 U.S. Open victory hasn't diminished the buzz surrounding him each time he takes a whack at his country's most coveted tennis title.
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No. 2 seed Andy Roddick opened with a win Tuesday at the Masters Cup, turning around a two-match losing streak against Tim Henman in edging the Brit 7-5, 7-6(6), coming back from 2-5 down in the second-set tiebreak.
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It's the match everyone wants to see. With Andy Roddick rediscovering his game, and top seed Roger Federer looking slightly vulnerable in his four-set win over James Blake Thursday night, there's a chance for a Roddick-Federer men's title match to be the showcase event -- with apologies to Andre Agassi and Marcos Baghdatis -- of the two-week ...
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The United States was eliminated from the Davis Cup semifinals Sunday when Andy Roddick lost 17-15 to Russia's Dmitry Tursunov in a fifth-set marathon that concluded a match lasting nearly five hours. The Americans trailed 2-1 entering the last day of the best-of-five competition and needed singles victories from Roddick and Blake to advance.
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Andy Roddick lost to Igor Andreev and James Blake was beaten by Ivo Karlovic, meaning both seeded Americans disappeared in the same day.
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Top seed Andy Roddick will meet defending champion Andy Murray in the semi-finals of the San Jose Open for the second successive year after both came through tough three-set battles on Friday.
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Although Andy Roddick is still relatively one dimensional, he does have top-five skills but has been locked outside the rivalry between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal.
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HOUSTON, United States : Second-ranked American Andy Roddick switched tactics to defeat British nemesis Tim Henman here at the ATP Masters Cup while Lleyton Hewitt and Marat Safin beat foes returning from long layoffs.
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Defending champion Andy Roddick kept  the home flag flying at the U.S. Open Friday, but it was a bad  day for his compatriots as only two American men reached the  third round, their worst showing in tournament history.
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Roger Federer, Andy Roddick and Lleyton Hewitt &#151; the world's top three ranked players &#151; pulled out of next week's Madrid Masters in another wave of withdrawals from the hard-court tournament.