Published 7/1/2009
at L.A. Times - Tennis
The American outlasts Australian Lleyton Hewitt in five dramatic sets and will face Scot Andy Murray, who will have the crowd solidly on his side, on Friday.
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Bound suddenly for his first Wimbledon semifinal since 2005, Andy Roddick bent over in exhaustion and relief with his racquet at his feet after Lleyton Hewitt's last volley sailed past him and long. He rose to share a warm handshake with Hewitt, did a curtain call and exhaled considerably.
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