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Roddick exits Grand Slam early yet again

By Greg Garber
ESPN.com

Saturday, July 1, 2006

WIMBLEDON, England -- The All England Club, in its time-honored wisdom, declined to show England's World Cup match with Portugal on its massive electronic screen Saturday afternoon. Instead, the club featured Andy Murray, the 19-year-old Scotsman and Great Britain's great hope for the tennis future. It was an odd juxtaposition: The thousands gathered on the hill outside Court 1 watched Murray play Andy Roddick and followed the soccer match via cell phones. As soon as Portugal's Cristiano Ronal ...

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