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3/24/2010
Andy Roddick won his second Sony Ericsson Open title on Sunday, April 4th. Roddick defeated Tomas Berdych 7-5, 6-4 in the finals.
Andy Roddick ended a four-year wait for his fifth Masters 1000 title with victory over Czech Tomas Berdych in the final of the Sony Ericsson Open. Roddick, who made the final in Indian Wells last month, has more match wins than any other player in 2010 with 26. And the 2004 champion becomes only the fifth man to win the Miami title twice.
Andy Roddick made the Semi-Finals of the 2010 BNP Paribas Open, defeating World No. 7 Robin Soderling of Sweden 6-4, 3-6, 6-3. Roddick faced Ivan Ljubicic, who defeated Rafael Nadal, in the Finals.
Andy Roddick playing for the Freedoms
Andy Roddick Bio
Age: 27 (30.08.1982)
Birthplace: Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Residence: Austin, Texas, USA
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
Weight: 195 lbs (88 kg)
Plays: Right-handed
Turned Pro: 2000
Has a 31-11 career Davis Cup record in singles in 23 ties since 2001
Coached by Larry Stefanki (since December 2008).
2010
Began season at Brisbane, where he clinched his 18th hard-court title with a 76(2 76(7) win over Stepanek in the final
His 28th career singles titles moved him ahead of Hewitt for third place outright for most titles among active players, behind Federer (61) and Nadal (36)
At the Australian Open he was named seventh seed, reaching his 18th overall Grand Slam QF.
2009
The top American finished in Top 10 for an eighth consecutive year, joining Federer as only active players to do so
Opened season by reaching final in Doha (l. to Murray) and advanced to fourth SF at Australian Open (d. No. 3 Djokovic, l. to Federer
Reached SF in San Jose (l. to Stepanek) and won 27th career title in Memphis (d. Stepanek)
Led the U.S. to a 4-1 first round Davis Cup victory over Switzerland with wins over Chiudinelli and Wawrinka…
Became second-winningest player in U.S. Davis Cup history with 31 match wins (trailing only John McEnroe-41)…
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