The 32-year-old clawed his way back after losing a closely contested opening set to clinch the match 6-7, 6-3, 6-4 in the second round. ...
10:25 AM, Mar 10, 2013
Germany's Tommy Haas advanced to the second round of the U.S. National Indoor Tennis Championships with a 7-6 (6), 6-4 victory over Russia's Evgeny Donskoy on Wednesday. ...
09:05 AM, Feb 21, 2013
The world number one meets France's Paul-Henri Mathieu in the final game of the day session on Rod Laver Arena. ...
09:12 PM, Jan 13, 2013
Hewitt heads into the Australian Open full of confidence after winning the Kooyong exhibition tournament. ...
12:03 PM, Jan 13, 2013
Hewitt warmed up for his 17th Australian Open with a 6-1, 6-4 win over Juan Martin del Potro. ...
02:41 PM, Jan 12, 2013
Valencia: Former No. 1 Lleyton Hewitt beat Juan Monaco of Argentina 6-3, 6-4 in the opening round of the Valencia Open on Monday, ending a 10-match losing run against top-10 opponents. The Australian wild-card entry broke the 10th-ranked Monaco twice in the opening set and three times in the second at the indoor hard-court tournament. The loss makes it difficult for the Argentine to qualify for the season-ending ATP World...
11:09 AM, Oct 23, 2012
Brisbane: Lleyton Hewitt has been selected to play against Germany in what will be an Australian record 33rd Davis Cup tie. The former No. 1-ranked Hewitt will beat the record he shares with Todd Woodbridge if he plays singles or doubles in the World Group playoff at Hamburg starting September 14. Hewitt was included in the squad announced by captain Pat Rafter on Tuesday, joining Bernard Tomic, Chris Guccione, Matt...
10:12 AM, Sep 04, 2012
London: Andy Murray will have to dodge "bombs" and watch a lot of balls whistle past his ears when he comes face to face with the tallest man in tennis in his second-round match at Wimbledon on Thursday. Man mountain Ivo Karlovic, who caused one of the biggest Wimbledon upsets when he beat champion Lleyton Hewitt in the first round in 2003, would like nothing better than to dash the...
03:49 PM, Jun 28, 2012
London: Wimbledon's honours board is littered with Australian greats but the gradual decline in the country's fortunes on the famous lawns reached a new low on Tuesday when, for the first time since 1938, they failed to get a man into the second round. Lleyton Hewitt, the last Australian to win the title in 2002, was beaten in straight sets by fifth seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga; new kid on the block...
01:53 PM, Jun 27, 2012
The only place busier than the Rod Laver Arena was the casualty ward. ...
06:14 PM, Jan 23, 2010
Fourth seed had launched a scathing attack on the gruelling tour schedule. ...
09:35 AM, Oct 14, 2009
Top seed Federer made a second-set recovery to turn the tide at the US Open. ...
10:04 AM, Sep 06, 2009
Lleyton Hewitt saved two match points before beating Robin Soderling. ...
04:04 PM, Aug 19, 2009
Lleyton Hewitt fought back from two sets down to defeat Radek Stepanek. ...
12:42 AM, Jun 30, 2009
Hewitt says making women play five-setters would be a waste of time. ...
12:08 PM, Jun 24, 2009
Amelie Mauresmo of France defeated Olga Govortsova of Belarus. ...
02:54 PM, Jan 20, 2009
New Zealand Cricket (NZC) will meet with former skippers in a bid to improve communication within the national set-up in the wake of the controversy surrounding the handling of Ross Taylor's demotion from the captaincy. Taylor was stripped of the one-day and Twenty20 captaincy this month at the recommendation of head coach Mike Hesson following their tour of Sri Lanka and the disgruntled batsman then turned down an offer to...
10:33 AM, Jul 31, 2008
Dhaka: Humbled at the World Cup, Australia and Bangladesh have an early chance to put some of the massive disappointment behind them in a series of three one-day internationals starting on Saturday. Australia, the three-time defending World Cup champion, crashed out in the quarterfinals two weeks ago for its worst tournament result in 19 years. Ricky Ponting resigned as Test and ODI skipper after nine years but agreed to play...
07:15 PM, Jan 13, 2008
