Although there were times when the three-time Australian Open champion could only stand and watch the aces go by or send a drop shot return into the net, he largely had an answer for everything Roddick could send his way.

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But Agassi served two consecutive aces to set up his third match point, and won with a forehand volley off a short return.

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