Hewitt in dreamland

In the time-honoured fashion of budding sports stars the world over, as a youngster Lleyton Hewitt imagined himself lifting the Australian Open trophy.

In the time-honoured fashion of budding sports stars the world over, as a youngster Lleyton Hewitt imagined himself lifting the Australian Open trophy.

“I probably won it a few thousand times,” he admits. “Probably a lot of different ways. Now I’d like just a nice little straight-sets win, but I don’t know if I’ll get that.”

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