A professional tennis player whose rise at the 2005 US Open made headlines, James Blake became the first African-American since 1982 to reach the semifinal round of the famous tournament before falling to Andre Agassi.

Roddick withdraws from Davis Cup (Sports Illustrated)
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) -- Wimbledon runner-up Andy Roddick withdrew Monday from the U.S. Davis Cup team's quarterfinal at Croatia, citing a right hip flexor injury.
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Jul 2009 21:29:03 GMT

Roddick out of Croatia Davis Cup tie (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Wimbledon runner-up Andy Roddick has withdrawn from the Davis Cup quarter-final tie opposing the United States and Croatia in Porec this week because of a hip injury, the official Davis Cup website said.
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Jul 2009 14:16:13 GMT

Roddick out for this week's Davis Cup (UPI)
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., July 6 (UPI) -- Andy Roddick said he was injured during the Wimbledon final and has withdrawn from this week's U.S. Davis Cup matches against Croatia.
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:33:50 GMT

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