It took just one break of serve for Andy Roddick to feel he was on his way to victory as he steamrollered his first US Open opponent to erase the painful memory of last year’s shock first-round exit.

Andy Roddick steamrollered his first US Open opponent to erase the memory of last-year’s shock first-round exit.

Greg Rusedski battled back from a set down to progress into the second round of the Cincinnati Masters Series at the expense of Thomas Enqvist tonight.

Lleyton Hewitt beat Andre Agassi 7-5, 6-3 to reach the semi-finals of the Cincinnati Masters Series.

Pete Sampras has crashed out of the second round of the Cincinnati Masters Series after losing 6-4 6-4 to Alberto Martin.