Roddick storms through

It was as easy as 1-2-3 for Andy Roddick to book a mouth-watering quarter-final showdown with Marat Safin (pictured) at the Australian Open today.

It was as easy as 1-2-3 for Andy Roddick to book a mouth-watering quarter-final showdown with Marat Safin (pictured) at the Australian Open today.

The top seed and world number one was hardly tested by Sjeng Schalken, whose shoulders drooped and body language spelled defeat as early as the first set.

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