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- 22 years after his father, Lleyton Hewitt, lifted the trophy in Washington, Cruz Hewitt has earned a milestone victory at the 2026 Mubadala DC Open. The 17-year-old celebrated the triumph with a special nod to his father and later opened up
- Cruz Hewitt Pays Tribute to Father Lleyton Hewitt With Special Gesture After Career Breakthrough at DC Open
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22 years after his father, Lleyton Hewitt, lifted the trophy in Washington, Cruz Hewitt has earned a milestone victory at the 2026 Mubadala DC Open. The 17-year-old celebrated the triumph with a special nod to his father and later opened up about how it felt to follow in the footsteps of the former world No.
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22 years after his father, Lleyton Hewitt, lifted the trophy in Washington, Cruz Hewitt has earned a milestone victory at the 2026 Mubadala DC Open. The 17-year-old celebrated the triumph with a special nod to his father and later opened up about how it felt t
Cruz Hewitt Pays Tribute to Father Lleyton Hewitt With Special Gesture After Career Breakthrough at DC Open
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Cruz Hewitt Pays Tribute to Father Lleyton Hewitt With Special Gesture After Career Breakthrough at DC Open
22 years after his father, Lleyton Hewitt, lifted the trophy in Washington, Cruz Hewitt has earned a milestone victory at the 2026 Mubadala DC Open. The 17-year-old celebrated the triumph with a special nod to his father and later opened up about how it felt to follow in the footsteps of the former world No.
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