Andy To Play Beck On Saturday

Andy Roddick vs. Karol Beck
Saturday, third on Stadium court, following an 11.00am start (local time).

Andy is at home this week for the TMS Miami which began on March 24th. Andy is the number 2 seed, due to the withdrawal of J-C Ferrero with chicken pox, and in the first round was awarded a bye.

In the second round, Andy faces Karol Beck. Andy has played Beck twice before and won both their meetings in straight sets

Second round opponent: Karol Beck
Birthdate: 4/3/1982
Birthplace: Zvolen, Slovak Republic
Residence: Zvolen, Slovak Republic
Height: 5′11″ (180 cm)
Weight: 153 lbs (69 kg)
Plays: Right-handed
Turned Pro: 2001
Previous Year’s Final Indesit ATP Race Position: 84
Current Indesit ATP Race Position: 90

TMS Miami holds some happy memories for Andy as it was where he first burst onto the scene, reaching the quarter-finals, and on his way defeating Pete Sampras.

Last year, Andy reached the third round of the Nasdaq-100 Open losing to Todd Martin. he will be looking to improve on that result.

Stay tuned to AndyRoddick.com for all the latest news from Miami! For the Nasdaq-100 Open US TV schedules, please visit the ’schedule’ page.

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