Heading into 2008, Roddick had won just one of his ... defeating the American in close matches (like the 2006 Tennis Masters Cup, where Roddick squandered three match points), in blowouts (like ...

Simon's third title of 2008 bumped him up to twelfth in the ATP Race and within striking distance of qualifying for the Tennis Masters Cup. And unless David Nalbandian miraculously defends both ...