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Roddick earns semifinal berth

INDIANAPOLIS, July 23 (UPI) -- Andy Roddick produced a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Dominik Hrbaty Friday in advancing to the semifinals of the RCA Championships.

Seeded No. 1 in this tournament and ranked No. 2 in the world, Roddick coasted despite having had to play two matches Thursday. He made it to his seventh semifinal of the year.

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He will meet Ivan Ljubicic after the Croat surprised Sebastien Grosjean 5-7, 7-5, 6-2.

In the other quarterfinals, Gregory Carraz defeated Noam Okun, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, and Nicolas Kiefer eliminated up Paradorn Srichaphan 7-6 (9-7), 7-6 (7-5).

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