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June 24, 2005  

Wimbledon 2005, Day 5

Second seed Andy Roddick finished off Daniele Bracciali 7-5, 6-3, 6-7, 4-6, 6-3 in a bad-tempered match spanning two days, shortly before the heavens opened.

Leading by two sets to one overnight, an agitated Roddick dropped the fourth set before regaining his composure to sweep the Italian lucky loser aside.

"I think it was big to get through. It would have been a devastating loss," said Roddick, who upset Bracciali on Thursday by marching off court with the light fading.

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