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Hewitt's Son Courts Federer's Twins at Aus Open
20 Jan
Summary
- Cruz Hewitt watched the Australian Open with Roger Federer's twin daughters.
- The 17-year-old player recently lost his Australian Open qualifying match.
- His father, Lleyton Hewitt, praised his wife's support for their family's nomadic lifestyle.
Teenage tennis player Cruz Hewitt, son of Australian champion Lleyton Hewitt, was recently spotted at the Australian Open in Melbourne. He attended a match alongside Roger Federer's 16-year-old twin daughters, Myla and Charlene. The trio appeared engaged in the game, sharing conversations and laughter during the Men's Singles First Round match.
Hewitt's appearance at the tournament comes shortly after his own Australian Open qualifying match. The 17-year-old faced American Michael Zheng and was defeated in straight sets, 6-3, 6-3. Despite the loss, Hewitt displayed a fighting spirit reminiscent of his father, shouting encouragement and pumping his fist.
In separate comments, Lleyton Hewitt recently lauded his wife, Bec, for her strength and grace in managing the family's nomadic lifestyle necessitated by his tennis career and Cruz's burgeoning journey in the sport. He expressed deep gratitude for her role as the family's anchor.
