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Next Gen Hewitt Reaches Wimbledon Semis
10 Jul
Summary
- 17-year-old son of tennis legend reaches Wimbledon junior semi-finals.
- He has not lost a single set en route to the final four.
- This achievement marks the first for an Australian since 2016.
The 17-year-old son of tennis legend Lleyton Hewitt has reached the Wimbledon junior semi-finals. He secured his spot by defeating ninth seed Dimitar Kisimov in the quarter-finals with a commanding 6-1, 6-2 victory in just 53 minutes.
Hewitt's impressive run has seen him advance without losing a single set. He has overcome three seeded players, including the second seed, Jamie McKenzie. His performance continues the legacy of Australian success at Wimbledon.
This marks the first time an Australian has reached the Wimbledon boys' semi-finals since Alex de Minaur in 2016. Hewitt is now set to face Dutch talent Thijs Boogaard in his upcoming semi-final match.
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