the always tricky "lefty from luxemborg...

It was supposed to be a hip ad slogan that would draw in Generation Xers - and those that yearn to be - for the tournament's entire run.

It turned out to be the 2005 U.S. Open poster boy's ironic epitaph.

Where is Andy Roddick's mojo indeed?

Shockingly dissected by an inexperienced lefthander from Luxembourg in the setting that had become his personal stage - nighttime at Arthur Ashe Stadium - Roddick was eliminated last night from the 2005 U.S. Open.

In the first round.