Tennis: Hewitt bemoans Martin's timely groin strain

Lleyton Hewitt did not take his shock first-round defeat in good heart at the Australian Open.

Lleyton Hewitt did not take his shock first-round defeat in good heart at the Australian Open.

His four set defeat to world number 39 Alberto Martin ended controversially, when the Spaniard took a three-minute time-out at a crucial point in the fourth set tie-break.

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