Archive for category: Andy Roddick
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Roddick out of Winston-Salem, Dolgopolov beats Nalbandian
Former world no.1 Andy Roddick fell short of reaching the quarterfinals of the 2012 Winston-Salem Open as he went out to Steve Darcis in two tiebreaks, with the Belgian prevailing 7-6 (6) 7-6 (3) in one hour and 52 minutes. The no.5 seed American, who is currently ranked 21, failed [...] -
Roddick eliminates Blake in Winston-Salem, Goffin ousts Troicki
Fifth seed Andy Roddick won the battle of the Americans as he overcame James Blake in two identical sets 7-6 (6) 7-6 (6) to make it to the third round of the Winston-Salem Open. Blake broke Roddick very early on in the match, but the former world no.1 and US [...] -
Chardy and Querrey through to the second round in Cincinnati
Jeremy Chardy of France defeated American player Andy Roddick 7-6 6-3 in 92 minutes in the first round of Cincinnati Masters. Chardy entered the draw as a lucky loser, replacing injured John Isner. Chardy and Roddick showed some quality tennis throughout the first set and with no breaks of serve, [...] -
Roddick out of Cincinnati, Haas and Hewitt through to round two
Tommy Haas and Lleyton Hewitt proceed to second round of 2012 Cincinnati Masters while sixteenth seed Andy Roddick drops out. Querrey, Istomin, Troicki, and Chardy are also through. German veteran Haas has been in a great form recently as he won the Halle tournament in June and played some superb [...] -
Djokovic Lays on Olympic Master Class for Roddick
Novak Djokovic was the firm favourite going into this Olympic match-up with Andy Roddick, and under the roof on Centre Court he gave the three time Wimbledon finalist a lesson in tennis-playing brilliance. In a match that pitted a former world no.1 against the current world no.2, there was always [...] -
Djokovic vs Roddick Live – Olympics Live 2012
Djokovic v. Roddick: FINAL 6-2 6-1 6-1: Roddick takes a point on Djoko’s serve, and then another! The crowd approve, somewhat optimistically hoping for a third set. Then normal service is resumed and some excellent tennis at the net brings us to a match point which Roddick saves to force [...] -
Olympics: Roddick, Raonic off to a Good Start, through to the Second Round
American Andy Roddick got off to a good start in his debut London 2012 match against Slovakian Martin Klizan. Serving an impressive 79%, Roddick was aggressive from the start, forcing errors from his opponent’s side. Ranked no. 52 in the world, the 23-year-old Klizan played well and defended 11/13 breakpoint [...] -
Djokovic through to Olympic Second Round in 3 Sets
World no. 2 Novak Djokovic needed three sets to get through his opening match at the Olympic Games. Playing Italian Fabio Fognini, the Serbian was decidedly tense to start the match. The heavy favorite, he earned himself 3 opportunities to take the set and was unable to convert on any [...] -
Roddick comes from behind against Muller to take Atlanta Title
The BB&T Atlanta Open final featured a pair of 29-year-old ATP veterans battling against one another and the sweltering Georgia heat. Luxembourg’s Gilles Muller was in search of his first career ATP title, while Roddick was vying for his 32nd trophy. Coming off a string of impressive wins, Muller was [...] -
Roddick Prevails over Isner, will Play Muller for the Atlanta Title
Andy Roddick defeated his Olympic teammate and no. 1 seed John Isner in a three-set thriller during the Saturday nightcap. The first set saw Roddick absorb 7 aces from Isner and defend 2 break points. Despite this, the Nebraska-native managed to break the no. 1 seed to take the set [...] -
Muller Sails through Soeda for Spot in the Atlanta Finals
World no. 63 Gilles Muller earned his place in the BB&T Atlanta Open finals following a dominant performance against the world no. 54 and 8th seed Go Soeda. Both were coming off impressive straight-sets victories in the quarterfinals, with Muller dismissing the Australian Matthew Ebden and Soeda defeating his compatriot [...] -
Atlanta Open: Roddick, Isner Advance to meet in All-American Semifinal
The evening set of quarterfinal matches at the Atlanta Open were an all-American affair. First up was no. 4 seed Andy Roddick against Michael Russell. Roddick came out firing, scoring 12 aces and maintaining a first serve percentage of 73% throughout the match. Like Roddick’s previous opponents in the tournament, [...] -
Roddick, Nishikori through to Atlanta Quarterfinals
Fourth seed Andy Roddick struck down 10 aces to secure a straight-sets victory over Nicolas Mahut in the second round of the BB&T Atlanta Open on Wednesday. After a competitive first set which saw the American win 7-4 in a tiebreak, Roddick stepped it up a notch. Appearing nearly invincible [...]
