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Lleyton Glynn Hewitt AM (born 24 February 1981) is an Australian former world No. 1 tennis player. He is the most recent Australian man to win a major singles title, at the 2001 US Open and 2002 Wimbledon Championships.
Nov 19, 2001 · Official tennis player profile of Lleyton Hewitt on the ATP Tour. Featuring news, bio, rankings, playing activity, coach, stats, win-loss, points breakdown, videos, and more.
After overcoming a tenacious Andy Roddick in a tumultuous five set quarterfinal and eliminating two-time major singles victor Yevgeny Kafelnikov in the penultimate round, Hewitt saved his best for last, defeating Sampras 7-6 (4), 6-1, 6-1 for his first major title in singles.
Jul 14, 2022 · As Lleyton Hewitt is inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame, relive his remarkable two-decade professional career through the lens of his final year on tour, including...
Jan 21, 2016 · Lleyton Hewitt fought one last feisty encounter. Then he gathered his three young kids on center court and said farewell. After a career spent trying to win the Australian Open, the 34-year-old Hewitt had said that this year’s tournament — his 20th attempt — would be his last.
Nov 19, 2001 · Lleyton Glynn Hewitt was a screaming, fist-pumping, chest-thumping firebrand on court. “C’mon!” he yelled at himself, finding inspiration in his obsession with the movie “Rocky” about an underdog boxer. At 5-foot-11, he was a solid 170 pounds.
Jul 16, 2022 · On Saturday evening, Lleyton Hewitt will officially receive his sport’s highest honor when he is inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
Jan 21, 2016 · Lleyton Hewitt was a prodigy, a jerk, a lovable old pro and a change agent. His ability to grind away on tour and come back from injuries set the ultimate standard for young pros, even as his on...
Sep 3, 2020 · The youngest World No. 1 in the history of the PIF ATP Rankings made an immediate impact in his first ATP Tour event, lifting his maiden tour-level trophy as a 16-year-old in Adelaide with a final-set tie-break victory against countryman Jason Stoltenberg.
Jul 17, 2022 · Australia's Lleyton Hewitt is honoured for his career as a two-time grand slam title winner and world number one, inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in the United States.
