Posts Tagged "Andy Roddick"
Wimbledon’s 10 biggest upsets in the last decade
By mastermind5991, 15 Jun 2013
As Wimbledon looms in just under a fortnight, here is a list of some of the biggest upsets that have taken place at SW19 in the past decade.
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Indifferent Tomic risks further alienation
By Will McCloy, 5 Sep 2012 What’s going on with Bernard Tomic? According to John McEnroe, he tanked at the US Open. And nearly everyone else believed it.
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Five hot tips for the ATP Memphis tournament
By dan-talintyre, 21 Feb 2012 After Roger Federer’s success at the ATP Rotterdam event, the tennis tour now moves to Memphis for its next event and features a string of quality players.
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Djokovic and Nadal the great new rivalry
By Darren Walton, 3 Feb 2012 Ten years ago, we thought Lleyton Hewitt and Andy Roddick would provide the great new rivalry in tennis.
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Lleyton outlasts Roddick in war of attrition
By David Lord, 20 Jan 2012 Lleyton Hewitt beat Andy Roddick 3-6 6-3 6-4 in the battle of the two war-torn and wounded warriors at the Australian Open at Melbourne Park last night.
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Hewitt advances as Roddick retires hurt
By Guy Hand, 20 Jan 2012 After 16 Australian tennis summers, Lleyton Hewitt is now enjoying an Indian one.
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An epic rivalry resumes on Rod Laver Arena tonight as Lleyton Hewitt takes on Andy Roddick for a place in the third round of the Australian Open of tennis. Join us for live scores and blog tonight – after Jelena Dokic’s match with Marion Bartoli.
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Piercing screams, wasting time: it’s Wimbledon 2011
By David Lord, 2 Jul 2011 On Monday, Novak Djokovic becomes the 25th player, and the first Serb, among the 13 countries that have produced the world’s number one.
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Why men’s tennis has never been better
By The Crowd, 26 Jan 2011 Fellow Roarer, ohtani’s jacket, once said to me: “There’s something about the Australian Open that brings out the best in tennis players. That adds to its prestige, and elevates it above the US Open and the French Open in my mind.”
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Bagdhatis to meet Roddick in quarter final
By AAP, 6 Jan 2011 Cypriot Marcos Baghdatis will get an early indication of his form leading into the Australian Open when he meets second seed Andy Roddick in the quarter final of the Brisbane International on Thursday night.
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Is Andy Roddick playing too much tennis?
By Liam Twomey, 17 Jul 2010 The American hard court season kicks off this week and few players will be feeling the heat more than the home town hero Andy Roddick. A poor showing during the grass court season has left the serving machine in a position he has not been in for some time – on the verge of falling [...]
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Roddick proud of fighting effort
By Sam Lienert, 27 Jan 2010 American Andy Roddick says he is proud of pushing Croatian’s Marin Cilic all the way in their Australian Open quarter-final despite battling a shoulder injury.
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Dokic looks to super coach Roche for inspiration
By Darren Walton, 18 Jan 2010 Jelena Dokic is hoping an hour-long session under the watchful eye of super coach Tony Roche will kick-start her Australian Open campaign at Melbourne Park on Monday night.
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Roddick keeps sanity, wins Brisbane title
By Laine Clark, 11 Jan 2010 In the end, Andy Roddick couldn’t fault his lead-up to the Australian Open after appearing to surprise himself by winning the Brisbane International on Sunday.
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Twitter training might just become part of media skill development for the modern athlete, if it isn’t already. Once you get past the “I had toast for breakfast” tweets, athletes tend to open up online, and sports administrators don’t necessarily like it.
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Roddick laughs off warnings over Twitter
By Jim Slater, 31 Aug 2009 Andy Roddick has laughed off a warning about Twitter messages from the anti-gambling watchdogs of tennis as an over-the-top worry about the latest social network advance.
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Officials a-Twitter as US Open players warned
By Howard Fendrich, 30 Aug 2009 Watch what you tweet. That’s the message tennis authorities are delivering as the US Open gets set to start on Monday, telling players and their entourages to be careful about what they post on the social networking site Twitter.
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Roddick says break would benefit tennis
By Jim Slater, 12 Aug 2009 Absence might make the heart grow fonder but US tennis star Andy Roddick has a question for those who govern his sport: How can people miss tennis if it won’t go away?
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Roddick deserves his place in history
By Alan Nicolea, 7 Jul 2009 As Roger Federer’s head was still coming to terms with being labelled the greatest male tennis player of all time, his opponent Andy Roddick was once again in the Wimbledon background.
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From here to eternity for Federer
By Kersi Meher-Homji, 7 Jul 2009 It’s all in the newspapers, in case you Sydney-siders did not stay awake until 4am on Monday morning. So I’m not going to repeat Roger Federer’s epic and record-breaking fifteenth Grand Slam title and echo what Sampras said about him being the greatest ever player.
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