{"id":85919,"date":"2025-11-24T05:22:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T09:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/hewitt-and-his-son-fall-in-quarters-return-of-the-former-no-1-in-tennis-2\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T05:22:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T09:22:12","slug":"hewitt-and-his-son-fall-in-quarters-return-of-the-former-no-1-in-tennis-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/tennis\/hewitt-and-his-son-fall-in-quarters-return-of-the-former-no-1-in-tennis-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Hewitt and his son fall in quarters: Return of the former No. 1 in tennis"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Lleyton Hewitt and his son Cruz fall in the quarterfinals at the Sydney Challenger<\/h2>\n<p>Lleyton Hewitt, a two-time Grand Slam champion, returned to professional competition alongside his son Cruz at the Sydney Challenger tournament, ending in a quarter-final defeat.<\/p>\n<p>Hewitt, former world number 1, who won the US Open in 2001 and Wimbledon in 2002, and who retired from the singles circuit in 2016, partnered with his 16-year-old son Cruz to defeat Hayden Jones and Pavle Marinkov with a score of 6-1 and 6-0 on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>However, the father-son team fell to Dane Sweeny and Calum Puttergill in the quarterfinals, with a score of 7-5 and 6-4.<\/p>\n<p>Lleyton Hewitt currently serves as the captain of the Australian Davis Cup team. Cruz Hewitt is one of the three children Lleyton has with his wife, former actress Bec Hewitt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lleyton Hewitt and his son Cruz fall in the quarterfinals at the Sydney Challenger Lleyton Hewitt, a two-time Grand Slam champion, returned to professional competition alongside his son Cruz at the Sydney Challenger tournament, ending in a quarter-final defeat. Hewitt, former world number 1, who won the US Open in 2001 and Wimbledon in 2002, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":85920,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[2255,8527,1966,167],"class_list":{"0":"post-85919","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-doubles","9":"tag-lleyton-hewitt","10":"tag-quarterfinals","11":"tag-tennis"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85919\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}