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Roddick, Bjorkman used kick serves best

By Cynthia Faulkner
ESPN.com

Friday, April 9, 2004

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. -- The slow hard court became the third player in Friday's two Davis Cup quarterfinal matches between the United States and Sweden, bringing to mind the question: Could the United States be up 2-0 instead of 1-1, if a faster court had been used? Maybe. Experience turned out to be the other big factor as American Mardy Fish lost his match to Jonas Bjorkman 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 7-5, while Andy Roddick defeated Sweden's Thomas Enqvist 6-4, 7-5, 6-2. Home advantage bestows the right ...

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