Lleyton Hewitt
Lleyton Hewitt
Lleyton Glynn Hewitt AMis an Australian former world no. 1 professional tennis player...
NationalityAustralian
ProfessionTennis Player
Date of Birth24 February 1981
CityAdelaide, Australia
CountryAustralia
best clutch couple days good hopefully improve last moments played pressure served
But in the clutch moments I played pretty well. That was probably the best I played, when the pressure was actually on. That's a good sign, but I haven't really served well the last couple of days and hopefully it can improve tomorrow.
feeling quietly tournament
But I got better and better as the tournament went on. At the moment, I'm feeling quietly confident.
anytime final nice playing tournament win
Anytime you're playing in a final you want to win any kind of tournament on a Sunday. It's always nice to be in those championship matches.
areas game work
So far, so good. I'm still in the tournament. I still feel like there's areas of my game that I can work on.
crack cup davis final focus given open opportunity tie wide
That's all my focus is on, on Ferrero on Friday, and I've probably been given the opportunity in this tie to crack the whole Davis Cup final wide open on day one.
eventual extremely far grand hold last lost next obviously played position six step tournament year
Every tournament I've played so far this year I've put myself in a position to win. The last six Grand Slams I've played I've lost to the eventual winner, so I'm obviously doing something extremely right. I've just got to take that next step to hold up the trophy.
eventual grand last lost played six
The last six Grand Slams I've played I've lost to the eventual winner, so I'm doing something right.
life outside quality tennis win
I like to win and I put in a lot to do that but the quality of life in and outside tennis are at least as important,
feeling match tried
I just tried to make him play more as the match went on. I'm feeling better and better with every match.
hanging tried waited
I just tried hanging in there and waited for my opportunities. It was awfully close.
against serve served struggled yesterday
I really struggled with my serve yesterday against Rusedski. But I served much better today.
finished straight
I really should have finished it off in straight sets.
dictated played
I played really well in the first set and dictated play from the start,
bit played points
I probably played the tighter points a bit better than he did out there,