Andy Roddick
Andrew Stephen "Andy" Roddick (born August 30, 1982) is a retired American professional tennis player an umwhile warld no. 1.
 Roddick in 2009 | |
| Kintra |  Unitit States |
|---|---|
| Residence | Austin, Texas |
| Born | 30 August 1982 Omaha, Nebraska |
| Hicht | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] |
| Turned pro | 2000 |
| Retired | September 5, 2012 |
| Plays | Ricgt-haundit (twa-haundit backhaund) |
| Coach(es) | Jimmy Connors |
| Prize money | $20,637,390 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 612–213 |
| Career titles | 32 |
| Heichest rankin | No. 1 (November 3, 2003) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | SF (2003, 2005, 2007, 2009) |
| French Open | 4R (2009) |
| Wimbledon | F (2004, 2005, 2009) |
| US Open | W (2003) |
| Ither toornaments | |
| Tour Finals | SF (2003, 2004, 2007) |
| Olympic Gemmes | 3R (2004) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 67–50 |
| Career titles | 4 |
| Heichest rankin | No. 50 (Januar 11, 2010) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | - |
| French Open | 1R (2009) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2001) |
| US Open | 2R (1999, 2000) |
| Last updatit on: September 10, 2012. | |
He became a Grand Slam singles champion whan he wan the title at the 2003 US Open, defeatin Juan Carlos Ferrero in the final. He is the noo the last North American male player tae win a Grand Slam singles event. Roddick reached fower ither Grand Slam finals (Wimbledon in 2004, 2005, an 2009, an the US Open in 2006), losin tae Roger Federer in aw fower. He is mairit tae Brooklyn Decker, a Sports Illustrated swimwear model an actress.
On August 30, 2012, durin the 2012 US Open an on his 30t birthday, Roddick annoonced that he would retire efter the toornament. Follaein a fowert-roond defeat tae Juan Martín del Potro, Roddick retired frae the sport wi the aim o focusin on his foondation in futur years.[2]
Career statistics
eeditGrand Slam Tournaments
eeditHistory
eedit| Toornament | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | SR | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | A | A | 2R | SF | QF | SF | 4R | SF | 3R | SF | QF | 4R | 2R | 0 / 11 | 38–11 |
| French Open | A | 3R | 1R | 1R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 1R | A | 4R | 3R | A | 1R | 0 / 10 | 9–10 |
| Wimbledon | A | 3R | 3R | SF | F | F | 3R | QF | 2R | F | 4R | 3R | 3R | 0 / 12 | 41–12 |
| US Open | 1R | QF | QF | W | QF | 1R | F | QF | QF | 3R | 2R | QF | 4R | 1 / 13 | 43–12 |
| Wan–Lost | 0–1 | 8–3 | 7–4 | 17–3 | 15–4 | 12–4 | 11–4 | 13–4 | 7–3 | 16–4 | 10–4 | 9–3 | 6–4 | 1 / 46 | 131–45 |
Finals: 5 (1 teetle, 4 runners-up)
eedit| Outcome | Year | Championship | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 2003 | US Open | Haurd |  Juan Carlos Ferrero |
6–3, 7–6(7–2), 6–3 |
| Runner-up | 2004 | Wimbledon | Gress |  Roger Federer |
6–4, 5–7, 6–7(3–7), 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 2005 | Wimbledon | Gress | Roger Federer |
2–6, 6–7(2–7), 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 2006 | US Open | Haurd | Roger Federer |
2–6, 6–4, 5–7, 1–6 |
| Runner-up | 2009 | Wimbledon | Gress | Roger Federer |
7–5, 6–7(6–8), 6–7(5–7), 6–3, 14–16 |
Masters Series
eeditFinals: 9 (5 teetles, 4 runners-up)
eedit| Ootcome | Year | Championship | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 2002 | Canada (Toronto) (1) | Haurd |  Guillermo Cañas |
4–6, 5–7 |
| Winner | 2003 | Montreal | Haurd | David Nalbandian |
6–1, 6–3 |
| Winner | 2003 | Cincinnati | Haurd |  Mardy Fish |
4–6, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–4) |
| Winner | 2004 | Miami | Haurd | Guillermo Coria |
6–7(2–7), 6–3, 6–1, ret. |
| Runner-up | 2004 | Toronto (2) | Haurd | Roger Federer |
5–7, 3–6 |
| Runner-up | 2005 | Cincinnati | Haurd | Roger Federer |
3–6, 5–7 |
| Winner | 2006 | Cincinnati (2) | Haurd | Juan Carlos Ferrero |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 2010 | Indian Wells | Haurd |  Ivan Ljubičić |
6–7(3–7), 6–7(5–7) |
| Winner | 2010 | Miami (2) | Haurd |  Tomáš Berdych |
7–5, 6–4 |
Records
eedit- These records wur attained in Open Era o tennis.
| Championship | Years | Record accomplished | Player tied |
| Wimbledon | 2009 | 39 gemmes wan in a Grand Slam final[3] | Stands alone |
| ATP Warld Tour | 2007 | 18 consecutive tiebreaks wan[4] | Stands alone |
| US Open | 2004 | Fastest serve in a Grand Slam toornament (152 mph) | Stands alone |
References
eedit- ↑ "Roland Garros – The 2010 French Open – Official Site by IBM". 2010.rolandgarros.com. Archived frae the original on 31 Mey 2011. Retrieved 17 Mey 2011.
- ↑ "Andy Roddick retires after US Open defeat by Del Potro". Retrieved 6 September 2012.
- ↑ "Roddick looks forward to 'laid-back' Eastbourne". Eastbourne Herald. 16 Juin 2012. Retrieved 17 Juin 2012.
[H]e holds the record of most games won in a Grand Slam final at 39.
[deid airtin] - ↑ "Andy Roddick – Career Highlights". ATP World Tour. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
2007 — Led ATP circuit with...an Open Era record 18 straight won from February (Memphis) through early July (Wimbledon).
Freemit airtins
eedit- Offeecial wabsteid Archived 2004-07-05 at the Wayback Machine
- Andy Roddick at the Association o Tennis Professionals
- Andy Roddick at the Internaitional Tennis Federation
- Andy Roddick at the Davis Cup
- Andy Roddick Foondation
- Andy's U.S. Olympic Team bio Archived 2004-08-23 at Archive.today ... wi airtins tae photo gallery
- In losin a match, Roddick acame a true sportsman Archived 2013-01-02 at Archive.today, a Mey 2005 airticle written bi Frank Deford
- Roddick reverses fairm on the lawns
- Andy Roddick on IMDb
- Tennis Academy Archived 2017-09-13 at the Wayback Machine – Roddick Tot Tennis Academy