May 5, 2005 : The day Andy Roddick’s sportsmanship cost him a win

Andy Roddick lost a match on May 5, 2005 after overturning a call on match point that would have given him the win over Fernando Verdasco. The moment is remembered as a sportsmanship decision that changed the result. It ended with Verdasco getting the victory in a notable tennis history flashpoint.

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