Andy Roddick
Andy Roddick
Andrew Stephen "Andy" Roddickis an American former professional tennis player...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTennis Player
Date of Birth30 August 1982
CityOmaha, NE
CountryUnited States of America
earlier felt necessity won
I didn't feel like it was a necessity because I had won tournaments earlier this year, ... but I felt it was a necessity to play well.
fortunate gave gotten
I didn't really take my chance, he kind of gave it to me. This is one of those where I feel fortunate to have gotten through.
felt good happened last round run time
First round of the U.S. Open, the last time that happened I was 17. It's not something I expected. You know, I just felt like I was going to have a pretty good run here.
bit maybe shots top totally
The shots he was able to come up with were very good. Maybe I was a bit spacey out there. I wasn't totally on top of things.
happiness returned
I was super-happy with the way I returned tonight,
birthday honestly wish
I really honestly wish I didn't have a birthday in this tournament.
compares racket serve
I don't think my serve compares to his serve, ... At least you can get a racket on mine.
tennis win
I don't think about 1-9 to be honest, ... ... I'm just going to try to think about how to win the tennis match.
apparent break checked competing except fine mad mental middle people third until watching
It's just frustration. We've all been there, except I have people watching when I break something. I'm mad with the way I played. I was competing well, then just let it get away for no apparent reason. I was fine until I just went mental at the end. I just checked out in the middle of the third set.
beer mood
I'm in the mood for a beer right now,
brain figure people surgeon
It doesn't take a brain surgeon to figure out why people are getting hurt.
feels guess hope last playing position team third
I guess I'm the one in the right place at the right time. I always play first on the last day. I like playing on the third day, and my team has always put me in position to come through.before. It feels good. I just hope I can keep it going.
maybe stood
Maybe I should have stood on the mark,
allowed constantly flow
There were a lot more rallies, which allowed me to get into the flow of things. I didn't have someone constantly pressuring me,