Andy Roddick announces retirement

[truebluefan]

Andy Roddick's tennis career will close at the U.S. Open, the site of his biggest triumph.

The 2003 champion at Flushing Meadows and former No. 1-ranked player decided to walk away from the sport whenever his U.S. Open ends, making the surprise announcement at a news conference on Thursday, his 30th birthday.

 

[k1234]

He had a nice win last night over Fognini, lets hope he goes out on a nice run if not a championship at his last tournament.

 

[k1234]

Andy Roddick was retired by Del Potro in 4 sets.