Andy Roddick
- January 4, 2024
- Tennis Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Andy Roddick |
Occupation | Tennis Player |
Date Of Birth | Aug 30, 1982(1982-08-30) |
Age | 42 |
Birthplace | Omaha |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Nebraska |
Horoscope | Virgo |
Andy Roddick Biography
Name | Andy Roddick |
Birthday | Aug 30 |
Birth Year | 1982 |
Place Of Birth | Omaha |
Home Town | Nebraska |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Spouse | Brooklyn Decker |
Children(s) | Hank Roddick, Stevie Roddick |
Andy Roddick is one of the most popular and richest Tennis Player who was born on August 30, 1982 in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. Former professional tennis player who won the US Open in 2003 and reached the finals of three Wimbledon events from 2003 to 2009. He also reached the semi-finals of the Australian Open on four occasions. In 2015, he became a BBC pundit for the Wimbledon championships.
He defeated Spanish tennis star Juan Carlos Ferrero to capture the 2003 US Open.
Roddick considered quitting competitive tennis at age 17 when he had a losing streak in the juniors. His coach Tarik Benhabiles talked him into giving tennis four more months of undivided attention. Roddick finished as the No. 6 junior in the U.S. in 1999, and as the No. 1 junior in the world in 2000. He won six world junior singles titles and seven world junior doubles titles, and won the US Open and Australian Open junior singles titles in 2000.
Roddick also uses Babolat Propulse III tennis shoes, which are his signature gear. From 2000 to 2005, Roddick wore Reebok apparel. After Reebok announced it would not renew its contract with Roddick, Roddick signed a five-year, $25 million endorsement deal with Lacoste in April 2005. In November, he signed an agreement to endorse Lacoste eyewear for four years worth between $750,000 and $1 million. In June 2013, Roddick became an investor and brand ambassador to TravisMathew Apparel. Roddick, as well as fellow American tennis players James Blake and Mardy Fish, wear TravisMathew’s TM Red headwear, shirts and shorts during matches.
He had a highly publicized relationship with singer/actress Mandy Moore from 2003 to 2004. He married model Brooklyn Decker in April 2009. They welcomed a son, Hank, in 2015 and a daughter in 2018.
Andy Roddick Net Worth
Net Worth | $30 Million |
Source Of Income | Tennis Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Andy Roddick is one of the richest Tennis Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Andy Roddick 's net worth $30 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He played varsity basketball with fellow tennis player Mardy Fish in high school.
He was known for his powerful serve, which consistently reached between 130 and 150 miles per hour.
Andrew Stephen Roddick (born August 30, 1982) is an American former world No. 1 professional tennis player.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 2 in |
Andy Roddick height 6 ft 2 in Andy weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Andy Roddick Dating?
According to our records, Andy Roddick married to Brooklyn Decker. As of December 1, 2023, Andy Roddick’s is not dating anyone.
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On April 5, 2002, Roddick guest-starred on the television show Sabrina the Teenage Witch as himself. In the episode, Sabrina summoned him so he could give her tennis lessons.
Facts & Trivia
Andy Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Andy Roddick celebrates birthday on August 30 of every year.
Roddick’s first ATP event of the year was the Australian Open. There, he reached the fourth round, before being upset by unseeded and eventual finalist, Marcos Baghdatis. At the French Open, Roddick retired in the first round, after sustaining a foot injury during the match. Two weeks later at Wimbledon, Roddick was upset in the third round by British hopeful Andy Murray. This loss caused Roddick to fall below the top 10 for the first time since 2002. After Wimbledon, Roddick began working with a new coach, tennis legend Jimmy Connors. In his first event with his new coach, Roddick reached the final of Indianapolis, before losing to good friend and fellow American, James Blake. His resurgence finally came at the Cincinnati Masters, where he won the event by defeating Juan Carlos Ferrero in the final, making this the first masters event he won since 2004. At the US Open, Roddick easily won his first two matches against Florent Serra and Kristian Pless. He then played a thriller five-set match against Fernando Verdasco, winning 6–2 in the final set. Next, he beat Benjamin Becker, who was coming off a huge win against recently retired Andre Agassi. In the quarterfinals, Roddick beat Lleyton Hewitt, avenging his loss in 2001, 6–3, 7–5, 6–4. Now in the semifinals for the first time since he won in 2003, Roddick played Mikhail Youzhny and beat him, 6–7, 6–0, 7–6, 6–3. In the finals of a Grand Slam for the first time since Wimbledon a year prior, Roddick played No. 1 Federer. He lost, however, 2–6, 6–4, 5–7, 1–6. He then qualified for the year-ending Tennis Masters Cup, where he defeated No. 4 Ivan Ljubičić of Croatia, 6–4, 6–7, 6–1, but lost in the round robin to No. 1 Federer, 6–4, 6–7, 4–6, in a tough three-set battle, despite holding three match points in the second-set tiebreaker.
Top Facts about Andy Roddick
- Andy Roddick is a retired American tennis player.
- He was born on August 30, 1982 in Omaha, Nebraska.
- Roddick turned professional in 2000 at the age of 18.
- He won his first Grand Slam title at the US Open in 2003.
- Roddick reached world No.1 ranking in November 2003.
- He won a total of 32 career singles titles.
- Roddick retired from professional tennis in 2012 at age 30.
- He was known for his powerful serve and aggressive playing style.
- Roddick was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2017.
- His career prize money totaled over $20 million USD
Why did Andy Roddick retire so early?
Throughout his career, Roddick suffered from numerous injuries, such as hamstring and shoulder problems that kept him out of action from time to time. In 2011 alone, Roddick had to retire or withdraw because of a shoulder injury and a torn oblique muscle.
What does Andy Roddick do now?
Now retired from the sport, he focuses his time on the Andy Roddick Foundation , his nonprofit dedicated to enriching the lives of children outside of school, and investing in health and wellness companies like Cure Hydration.
Are Mardy Fish and Andy Roddick still friends?
He is also good friends with Andy Roddick and Bob and Mike Bryan. Fish went to Vero Beach High School with country music star Jake Owen and remains good friends.
Who is Andy Roddick's wife?
Brooklyn Decker
When did Pete Sampras retire?
2002