Agassi fightback stuns Roddick

Top seed and new world number one Andre Agassi staged a dramatic fightback to win the US Men’s Clay Court Championships, beating fellow American and second seed Andy Roddick 3-6 6-3 6-4 in Houston.

Agassi fightback stuns Roddick

Top seed and new world number one Andre Agassi staged a dramatic fightback to win the US Men’s Clay Court Championships, beating fellow American and second seed Andy Roddick 3-6 6-3 6-4 in Houston.

Roddick was in control of the match, leading 6-3, 2-0 and with Agassi serving at 0-40, when the Las Vegas native hit a backhand drop shot winner from the baseline to stay in the game.

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