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Lleyton Hewitt
Lleyton Glynn Hewitt (born 24 February 1981) is an Australian former tennis player. He was born in Adelaide, South Australia.
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His father is retired Australian rules footballer Glynn Hewitt (born 1953).
Hewitt was ranked the No.1 in the world and was the youngest ever male player to reach this rank.[1] He played for Australia in the Davis Cup.
In August 2000, the Australian Government gave him the Australian Sports Medal.[2] Hewitt won the US Open in 2001 and the Wimbledon Championships in 2002.
Grand slam record
[change | change source]This table shows Hewitt's performance in each Grand Slam tournament in singles.
| Year | Australian Open | French Open | Wimbledon | US Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Round 1 | A | A | A |
| 1998 | Round 1 | LQ | LQ | LQ |
| 1999 | Round 2 | Round 1 | Round 3 | Round 3 |
| 2000 | Round 4 | Round 4 | Round 1 | Semi-final |
| 2001 | Round 3 | Quarter-Final | Round 4 | Winner |
| 2002 | Round 1 | Round 4 | Winner | Semi
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