Lleyton Hewitt and Alex de Minaur had the chance to fanboy a real-life legend at the Australian Open on Tuesday.
Lleyton and Bec Hewitt scored a grand slam of the property kind after a mystery buyer snapped up their glam Insta-worth holiday retreat.
Cruz Hewitt has claimed his goal is to overtake his father's legacy in Australian tennis having been praised for making his own way in the sport after some 'hurtful' fan backlash. The tennis legend's son has been a huge draw factor at the 2025 Australian Open having attempted to qualify for the men's main draw at 16 years old,
Cruz Hewitt’s run in the junior boys singles has come to an end, but the 16-year-old did his reputation no harm as he forced the No. 1 seed to bring his best on Monday night.
Cruz Hewitt’s run in the junior boys singles has come to an end, but the 16-year-old did his reputation no harm as he forced the No. 1 seed to bring his best on Monday night.
Twenty years on from Lleyton Hewitt’s storeyed run to the Australian Open final, his heir apparent Alex de Minaur is charting his own course towards the Promised Land at Melbourne Park.
Top seed and defending champion Jannik Sinner crushes the hopes of home favourite Alex de Minaur to set up an Australian Open semi-final date with American Ben Shelton; watch all the action from the ATP and WTA Tours on Sky Sports Tennis and Sky Sports+,
Todd Woodbridge has publicly backed Cruz Hewitt against claims the talented teenager does not deserve to be at the Australian Open.
Cruz Hewitt has been given the toughest possible draw - facing the world junior no.1 Jan Kumstat in the Australian Open boys singles second round. The son of tennis legend Lleyton Hewitt secured a 6-3 6-3 victory over South Korea's MooBeen Kim in the opening round on Saturday - his first-ever victory at Melbourne Park.
Cruz Hewitt won plenty of admirers at the Australian Open on Monday night as he came agonisingly close to taking a set off the World No.1 junior player. The 16-year-old son of Aussie tennis legend Lleyton Hewitt, Cruz went down 6-3 7-6 (9-7) to Czech top seed Jan Kumstat.
Lleyton Hewitt has responded to some of the recent criticism around his son Cruz after fellow Aussie tennis great Todd Woodbridge took aim at the backlash against the 16-year-old at the Australian Open on Tuesday.
Dual grand slam champion Pat Rafter says Lleyton Hewitt could still be playing on the tour after the Aussie tennis greats dusted off their racquets for a win in the Legend’s Cup doubles at the Australian Open.