Andy Murray named his dog after Lleyton Hewitt
View gallery Andy Murray of Britain makes a backhand return to Sam Groth of Australia during their second round m … MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – As Lleyton...
View ArticleLleyton Hewitt waves emotional goodbye to tennis in Australian Open farewell
Two-time grand slam champion Lleyton Hewitt waved an emotional goodbye after the Australian lost the final singles match of his career to Spain's David Ferrer. Hewitt typically fought to the very end...
View ArticleThe Latest: Murray advances to 3rd round at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- The latest from the Australian Open on Thursday (all times local): 4:20 p.m. Andy Murray maintained his perfect record against Australian opponents when he defeated Sam...
View ArticleDay 4 schedule released (Australian Open Tennis Championships)
(Source: Australian Open Tennis Championships) Lleyton Hewitt's 20th and final Australian Open will continue with another prime-time clash on Thursday, with the...
View ArticleTennis: Lleyton Hewitt denies match fixing allegations, says naming him as...
Lleyton Hewitt has described his name being linked to the tennis match-fixing controversy as "an absolute farce." Hewitt said the fact that his name had been thrown into the match-fixing story that had...
View ArticleNadal exits Australian Open in first round
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — For five sets and nearly five hours, two chiseled Spanish left-handers went head-to-head again at the Australian Open. It wasn't a semifinal this time, though, and It didn't...
View ArticleHewitt bows out at the Australian Open (ITF - International Tennis Federation)
(Source: ITF - International Tennis Federation) Lleyton Hewitt's career as a tennis player has come to an end after going down 62 64 64 to No. 8 David Ferrer in their 2nd round match on Thursday night....
View ArticleRetiring tennis great Hewitt calls match-fixing allegations a 'joke'
Melbourne (CNN)Allegations of match-fixing that damaged tennis this week while players competed at the Australian Open even dampened Lleyton Hewitt's send off, with the twice-grand slam winner having...
View ArticleEmotional farewell as Hewitt goes down fighting
MELBOURNE: Former world number one Lleyton Hewitt bade an emotional farewell from tennis on Thursday after a combustible Australian Open defeat in which he was warned for swearing and slammed the...
View ArticleLleyton Hewitt Exits Australian Open And Retires With Unfulfilled Potential
Lleyton Hewitt bade farewell to both the 2016 Australian Open and professional tennis this morning following a straight sets defeat at the hands of the Spanish eighth seed, David Ferrer. The...
View ArticleAfter 20 years, Lleyton Hewitt bids the Australian Open a fond farewell
After 20 years of pounding his way around Rod Laver Arena, Lleyton Hewitt farewelled his home crowd in an emotional last stand at the Australian Open...
View ArticleAustralian Open 2016: After his shorts, Stan Wawrinka's shirt making waves
Melbourne (CNN)At the French Open last year, Stan Wawrinka's plaid shorts drew almost as much attention as his glittering play. The red, white and gray boxers even spawned a couple of comical Twitter...
View ArticleMurray advances to 3rd round; Hewitt goes into retirement
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- Andy Murray learned a lot about tennis by watching Lleyton Hewitt, a player he admired so much it inspired a pet's name. Murray has broken a lot of droughts in tennis for...
View ArticleLleyton Hewitt farewell: How the world reacted
Leyton Hewitt's last stand on the Rod Laver Arena may have ended in straight sets but the tributes have only just started rolling in. Nineteen years after his first match at the Australian Open,...
View ArticleAustralian Open: Lleyton Hewitt's singles career ends with loss
Share this page Share this with Copy this link http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/35372345 Read more about sharing. Australian Open Venue: Melbourne Park Dates: 18-31 January Coverage: Live radio and...
View ArticleAustralian Open 2016: Father to be Andy Murray races to third round
(CNN)Andy Murray made it clear before the Australian Open began that he would return to the UK to be with his wife Kim if she went into labor with the couple's first child -- even if he had to play a...
View ArticleHewitt ends aptly: sprinting, cursing, with a few tears
It was finally time to go for Lleyton Hewitt, and although it might have been time to go rather sooner, who could begrudge him this? One last singles match under the spotlights at age 34 at the...
View ArticleTomic advances to 3rd round at Aussie Open
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The latest from the Australian Open on Thursday (all times local): 11:48 p.m. Within hours of Lleyton Hewitt's last match, Bernard Tomic was representing the next generation...
View ArticleHewitt career ends; Wawrinka wins
Lleyton Hewitt's playing career ended with a second-round defeat to David Ferrer in front of his home fans at the Australian Open in Melbourne. The 34-year-old previously announced his 20th Australian...
View ArticleThe Latest: Wawrinka beats Stepanek, reaches 3rd round
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- The latest from the Australian Open on Thursday (all times local): 8:53 p.m. French Open champion Stan Wawrinka has advanced to the third round of the Australian Open for...
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