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Roddick retires while leading

Associated Press

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

SHANGHAI -- Andy Roddick was forced to retire with left knee pain while leading Stanislas Wawrinka 4-3 Tuesday in the second round of the Shanghai Masters. Roddick, who limped into the post-match news conference, quit after wasting a break point. "I just felt I pushed off, and then Michael [Novotny, ATP trainer] came on court and did some tests and advised that it probably wasn't worth the risk," Roddick said. Roddick is vying for one of the final three spots at the season-ending ATP World ...

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