Andy Roddick Andy Roddick Country United States Residence Austin, USA Date of birth August 30, 1982 Place of birth Omaha, USA Height 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) Weight 86 kg (190 lb) Turned Pro 2000 Plays Right Career Prize Money $9,621,176 Singles Career record: {{{singlesrecord}}} Career titles: 20 Highest ranking: No. 1 (November 11, 2003) Grand Slam results Australian Open SF (2003, 2005) French Open 3rd (2001) Wimbledon F (2004, 2005) U.S. Open W (2003) Doubles Career record: {{{doublesrecord}}} Career titles: 2 Highest ranking: No. 87 (August 18, 2003) Andrew Stephen Roddick, (born August 30, 1982 in Omaha, Nebraska), nicknamed A-Rod (see ), is a professional tennis player from the United States and is a former World No. 1. As of March 21st 2006, Roddick ranked as the best male US tennis player and the fourth-best in the world by the Association of Tennis Professionals, behind Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and David Nalbandian. Roddick is known for his explosive serves, powerful forehands, and off-court charm and personality. He also holds the fastest serve record (clocked at 155 mph, or 250 km/h).
