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Roddick faces new struggles

By MaliVai Washington
Special to ESPN.com

Sunday, January 18, 2004

MELBOURNE, Australia -- There's excitement at this first Grand Slam of the year because the world's top ranking can change hands very quickly. Right now, Andy Roddick holds the top spot, but it could very easily be taken by No. 2 Roger Federer, No. 3 Juan Carlos Ferrero or No. 4 Andre Agassi by the end of this tournament. Roddick is facing the toughest challenge of his young career. For the first time, he is expected to win every time he walks onto the tennis court. He's never been the No. 1 ...

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