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Thankfully, Hewitt isn't ready to act his age

By James Martin, TENNIS.com

Monday, June 29, 2009

It's bizarre: The feel-good story of this year's Wimbledon has centered around one of the game's most confrontational and controversial players, Lleyton Hewitt. After falling off the radar and, let's face it, being left for irrelevancy after having hip surgery in August 2008, the 28-year-old Aussie, ranked No. 56, finds himself in the quarterfinals of a major for the first time since 2006. Apparently someone forgot to give Lleyton the memo that he's an old man, at least by tennis standards. It' ...

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