Seventeen-year-old Australian tennis player Cruz Hewitt has made history by reaching the boys' Wimbledon final without dropping a set, becoming the first Australian to achieve this feat since Alex de Minaur a decade ago.
Hewitt, son of former Wimbledon champion Lleyton Hewitt, showcased his composure and all-round game during his semi-final victory against Netherlands' Thijs Boogaard.His father, Lleyton, was a constant source of support, often clapping in sync with the crowd to motivate him.Hewitt emphasized his focus on personal growth over external pressures, stating, 'I take the positives out of being Lleyton’s son.
' His father’s influence, combined with his own tactical awareness and powerful serve (averaging 120mph), has positioned him to challenge Jordan Lee in the final.Hewitt’s calm demeanor and ability to stay composed under pressure highlight his maturity, making him a standout prospect in junior tennis.
Original title: He’s pretty proud’: Cruz Hewitt – son of Lleyton – reaches boys’ Wimbledon final
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