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Former American tennis star Andy Roddick was one of the most decorated players on the Tour in his time. He was a truly elegant player on the court, but the same might not be true of his selfie-skills. During his years as a top athlete, Roddick tied the knot to model and actress Brooklyn Decker, who might want to teach him a few things.  

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Decker takes a hilarious dig at Andy Roddick 

Recently, Andy posted a clip on social media in which he gave a glimpse of the Caswell Tennis Center. The former World No. 1 went down memory lane which was the first place he ever picked up a tennis racket. 

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Ironically, the manner in which he shot the clip was not appreciated by his wife. The skills displayed by the former tennis star could have been better according to Brooklyn. 

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The former US Open champion posted the clip with a caption that read, “Back at the first place I ever hit a tennis ball…… Caswell Tennis Center.” To which, his wife replied, “Sweetie, let’s discuss camera angles when you get home.”

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It ended with Roddick replying, “Fair. I have a rule to not be offended by truths. This feels applicable. Feedback fully accepted.” 

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Been close to 10 years since his retirement 

Coming to tennis, Roddick retired from the sport in 2012, just after the US Open. Although he won only one Grand Slam title, he reached the final of a Major on quite a few occasions. 

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He also won 32 singles titles on the ATP Tour. Despite him retiring from the games a while ago, the former American star is closely associated with the sport. He does share his views on current affairs in the sport. Nonetheless, we wish him all the best in life in all his future endeavors. 

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Rohan Kollare is a Tennis author at EssentiallySports. Rohan has studied Sports Management and has a trophy cabinet adorned with accolades won in district and state-level tennis competitions. He has previously worked in Content Operations for Disney’s Hotstar for over a year, covering Tennis and Formula One. Rohan's experience as a player gives him the ability to provide incisive analysis of the game rather than a superficial understanding. When not staunchly supporting his idol Roger Federer, Rohan likes to dive into animal welfare work, get lost in a book or listen to some music.

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