Roddick in the mood as he powers through

UNLIKE fellow American Robby Ginepri, Andy Roddick knew what to do with a two-set lead.

Hours after Ginepri blew a huge advantage and bowed out of the tournament, second seed Roddick overpowered South African Wesley Moodie 7-5, 6-3, 6-2 yesterday to advance to the third round of the Australian Open.

Roddick hit 30 winners and committed just nine unforced errors to set up a match with French qualifier Julien Benneteau.

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