Roddick ends Swede's dream

Andy Roddick overcame a tigerish display from Swedish outsider Thomas Johansson to set up a repeat of last year’s men’s singles final with Roger Federer.

Andy Roddick overcame a tigerish display from Swedish outsider Thomas Johansson to set up a repeat of last year’s men’s singles final with Roger Federer.

The 22-year-old American earned a predictable rematch with the defending champion but he was forced to dig deep to see off the 30-year-old Johansson in a stamina-sapping second semi-final which was carried over from yesterday.

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