Juan Ignacio Chela (L) appears to spit as he walks past his opponent Lleyton Hewitt during break in their third round match of 2005 Australian Open at Melbourne Park in Melbourne. “He (Hewitt ...

Cruz Hewitt teamed with newly-minted Australian Duje Markovina in the junior boys doubles but they were unable to back up their round-one singles successes.

It seems a tennis ambassador can earn much more than Kevin Rudd, Australia’s actual ambassador to the United States.

Lleyton Hewitt was involved in a funny moment with Channel 9 colleague John Millman at the Australian Open on Tuesday night, with Millman accusing the Aussie tennis legend of lying. Hewitt was in Alex de Minaur's coaching pod at court-level alongside the Aussie star's head coach Adolfo Gutierrez during his clash with Botic van de Zandschulp.

Todd Woodbridge has publicly backed Cruz Hewitt against claims the talented teenager does not deserve to be at the Australian Open.

Cruz Hewitt has claimed his maiden win at Melbourne Park.The son of tennis legend Lleyton Hewitt secured a 6-3 6-3 victory over MooBeen Kim in the opening round of the Australian Open boys' singles draw.

The ‘Hewitt’ name is synonymous with tennis in Australia, and now there’s a new kid on the block ahead of the opening grand slam of the year in Melbourne. Almost 20 years on from Lleyton ...

Twenty years on from Lleyton Hewitt’s storeyed run to the Australian Open final, his heir apparent Alex de Minaur is charting his own course towards the Promised Land at Melbourne Park.

Lleyton Hewitt vs. Argentina was the biggest tinderbox in world tennis. Spitting, shoulder charges and death threats in Buenos Aires. JAY CLARK recounts one of the biggest rivalries the sport has known. It was the biggest tinderbox in world tennis.

Kokkinakis has been struggling with a pectoral injury for some time, and was forced to withdraw from the Adelaide International last week. He managed to win his first-round singles match at the Australian Open, before suffering a heartbreaking five-set loss in the second round.

Nick Kyrgios’ Australian Open comeback fell at the first hurdle and now his Davis Cup return after a five-year absence is in doubt after Australian captain Lleyton Hewitt conceded the 29-year-old was “not 100 per cent” sure about his body.

Lleyton Hewitt has responded to some of the recent criticism around his son Cruz after fellow Aussie tennis great Todd Woodbridge took aim at the backlash against the 16-year-old at the Australian Open on Tuesday.