Distraught Roddick admits he ‘choked’ in Tipsarevic duel

ANDY RODDICK admitted he had “choked it” after being knocked out of Wimbledon yesterday.

Distraught Roddick admits he ‘choked’ in Tipsarevic duel

The sixth-seeded American dominated on his own serve, but wasted eight break points and hit some almost comical returns as he fell to a 6-7 (5/7) 7-5 6-4 7-6 (7/4) loss against Janko Tipsarevic.

The Serbian had only two break points throughout the entire match, but took them both to set up the win in just over three hours on Centre Court.

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