Cruz Hewitt becomes first Australian since Alex de Minaur to reach Wimbledon boys' final
Cruz Hewitt, son of tennis legend Lleyton Hewitt, has reached the Wimbledon boys' final after a straight-sets victory over Thijs Boogaard. He is the first Australian to reach this stage of the tournament since Alex de Minaur in 2014.
Why it matters
The achievement marks a significant milestone for a young athlete carrying a famous sporting name, drawing attention to the next generation of Australian tennis talent.
Cruz Hewitt has powered into the Wimbledon boys final courtesy of another straight-sets victory. ( Getty Images: Matthias Hangst )
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