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Lleyton Hewitt’s son Cruz wins Australian junior tennis clay court title
Lleyton Hewitt’s son Cruz displayed all his father’s trademarks in claiming the Australian under 12 boys clay court championship in Canberra.
Key points:
- Cruz Hewitt won both the national singles and doubles clay court titles in his age group
- His father Lleyton was a former world number one and two-time major winner
- Cruz often accompanies his father at Australian Davis Cup training sessions
The 12-year-old Cruz Hewitt, representing Victoria, defeated New South Wales’ Elijah Dikkenberg 6-1, 6-2 in the singles final on Sunday.
He did not drop a set in five matches during the tournament, while he also partnered Asher Brownrigg to win the under 12 boys doubles title.
Cruz Hewitt’s early success is no surprise given the form he’s shown while…
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