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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.
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...
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.
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.
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.
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. The 41-year-old was due to be enshrined last...
Jan 24, 2024 · Joining illustrious company in Australian tennis, Lleyton Hewitt became the 47th Australian Tennis Hall of Fame inductee at Australian Open 2024.
Oct 11, 2023 · Lleyton Hewitt is set to be inducted into the Aussie tennis Hall of Fame at the Australian Open in January, after he entered the International Tennis Hall of Fame last year....
Sep 3, 2020 · Lleyton Hewitt rose to World No. 1 in the PIF ATP Rankings for the first time after winning the 2001 Nitto ATP Finals. By Tom Allen. As a part of a series highlighting all players to reach World No. 1, ATPTour.com looks back on the career of Lleyton Hewitt. View Full List.
